Waterfall Hikes Near Shannondale, WV

3,294 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Shannondale? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Shannondale. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.2123°N, -77.8105°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Shannondale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

2 of 7 waterfalls near Shannondale are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Roaring Goods Falls Moderate Greasy Falls Low Miller Falls Low Mountain Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Aft 91°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 81°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Shannondale

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Cunningham Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 The Cascade Strong · 26 cfs 89th percentile
  3. 3 Goods Falls Moderate · 265 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Niagara Falls Moderate · 104 cfs 33rd percentile
  5. 5 Mountain Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 25th percentile
  6. 6 Greasy Falls Low · 330 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Shannondale (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

The Cascade

13.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Shannondale (3 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Shannondale

The Cascade

13.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

Miller Falls

40.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greasy Falls waterfall

Greasy Falls

43.6 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Goods Falls

49.7 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Shannondale

Are there free waterfalls near Shannondale?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Shannondale, including Goods Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Shannondale?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Shannondale, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Shannondale?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Shannondale, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Shannondale?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Shannondale, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Shannondale?

The shortest waterfall hike near Shannondale is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Shannondale?

The tallest waterfall near Shannondale is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Shannondale?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Shannondale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Shannondale?

The closest waterfall to Shannondale is The Cascade, approximately 27 miles away.

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