Waterfall Hikes Near Smithfield, WV

142 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Smithfield? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Smithfield. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.5010°N, -80.5549°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

4 of 5 waterfalls near Smithfield are flowing strongly today

Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring Tecumseh Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Smithfield

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Muddy Creek Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Swallow Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Tolliver Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Tecumseh Falls Barely Flowing · 93 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Smithfield (5 waterfalls)

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

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tecumseh Falls

44.9 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Are there free waterfalls near Smithfield?

There is 1 free waterfall near Smithfield, including Tecumseh Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Smithfield?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield, including Lower Swallow Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield, including Lower Swallow Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Smithfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Smithfield is Lower Swallow Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Smithfield?

The tallest waterfall near Smithfield is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Smithfield?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Smithfield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Smithfield?

The closest waterfall to Smithfield is Muddy Creek Falls, approximately 48.1 miles away.

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