EXPLORE · WATERFALLS

Waterfalls in Virginia

129 Waterfalls Found Height Data Available

Virginia's waterfalls run through the Blue Ridge and the Appalachian Plateau in the far southwest. Crabtree Falls in Nelson County is a 5-waterfall series totaling 1,200 feet of vertical drop — the highest cascade fall in the eastern US. Apple Orchard Falls in the Jefferson National Forest near the Peaks of Otter is a 150-foot free fall on the Appalachian Trail. The Cascades near Pembroke in Giles County is an 18-mile round trip to a 66-foot waterfall in the Jefferson National Forest. Falling Spring Falls near Covington is a 200-foot roadside waterfall that Thomas Jefferson called one of the most beautiful sights in Virginia.

Waterfall flow varies by season — spring snowmelt produces peak flows. Check trail conditions before visiting remote sites. Some falls are seasonal and may be dry in late summer. Explore all waterfalls on the Trek4Free map →

Height

Falling Spring Falls

80m / 262ft

37.8678°N, 79.9479°W

Bent Mountain Falls

61m / 200ft

37.1168°N, 80.1803°W

Big Creek Falls

46m / 151ft

38.4623°N, 78.4744°W

Mariba Fork Falls

34m / 112ft

37.9086°N, 83.5754°W

Lili’s Leap Falls

29m / 94ft

37.8905°N, 83.5714°W

Overall Run Falls

28m / 93ft

38.7827°N, 78.2942°W

South River Falls

27m / 89ft

38.3794°N, 78.5005°W

Upper Whiteoak Falls

26m / 85ft

38.5636°N, 78.3637°W

Lewis Spring Falls

24m / 79ft

38.5203°N, 78.4499°W

Dark Hollow Falls

21m / 69ft

38.5188°N, 78.4234°W

Rose River Falls

20m / 66ft

38.5316°N, 78.4087°W

Lower Falls of Hills Creek

19m / 63ft

38.1732°N, 80.3345°W

Blackwater Falls

19m / 62ft

39.1135°N, 79.4830°W

Lower Doyles River Falls

19m / 62ft

38.2386°N, 78.6911°W

Upper Whiteoak Falls

19m / 62ft

38.5607°N, 78.3595°W

Lower Whiteoak Falls

18m / 59ft

38.5558°N, 78.3532°W

Great Falls

14m / 46ft Wikipedia

38.9977°N, 77.2529°W

Middle Falls of Hills Creek

14m / 45ft

38.1742°N, 80.3352°W

Jones Run Falls

13m / 42ft

38.2295°N, 78.7050°W

Lower Whiteoak Falls

13m / 41ft

38.5571°N, 78.3552°W

Upper Whiteoak Falls

11m / 35ft

38.5598°N, 78.3577°W

Upper Big Creek Falls

10m / 33ft

38.4621°N, 78.4726°W

Upper Overall Run Falls

9m / 29ft

38.7818°N, 78.2925°W

Upper Doyles River Falls

9m / 28ft

38.2406°N, 78.6897°W

Falls Ridge Waterfall

8m / 26ft

38.8843°N, 78.7699°W

Upper Falls of Hills Creek

8m / 25ft

38.1774°N, 80.3367°W

Greasy Falls

6m / 20ft

38.7739°N, 78.2675°W

High Falls

6m / 20ft

38.7723°N, 79.7776°W

Quiverheart Falls

6m / 20ft

38.9064°N, 83.4114°W

Cedar Falls

5m / 16ft

38.8321°N, 83.3826°W

Upper Swallow Falls

5m / 16ft

39.4961°N, 79.4173°W

Falls of Dismal

3m / 10ft

37.1859°N, 80.9016°W

Old Dam Waterfall

1m / 3ft

39.4496°N, 77.7300°W

failed mill dam

1m / 2ft

39.2928°N, 76.6690°W

Abrams Falls

36.6767°N, 82.2566°W

Albert Falls

39.1285°N, 79.5204°W

Apple Orchard Falls

37.5163°N, 79.5328°W

Ash Cave

39.3994°N, 82.5443°W

Ataullah Falls

37.9057°N, 83.5778°W

Bear Dog Falls

37.9049°N, 83.5778°W

Beaverdam Falls

37.6644°N, 80.2341°W

Bell Falls

37.8314°N, 83.6021°W

Big Rock Falls

38.4953°N, 78.4241°W

Blue Suck Falls

37.9045°N, 79.8208°W

Boundry Falls

37.8408°N, 83.5566°W

Box Falls

37.8430°N, 83.5751°W

Brambleton Sign/Water Decoration

38.9810°N, 77.5284°W

Broke Leg Falls

37.9067°N, 83.4895°W

Broken Rock Falls

39.4324°N, 82.5466°W

Burnsville Waterfall

38.8446°N, 80.6287°W

Camp Creek

37.1168°N, 80.1809°W

Cascade Falls

39.2396°N, 76.7518°W

Cascades

37.3679°N, 80.5749°W

Cathedral Falls

38.1545°N, 81.1791°W

Cave Falls

38.6349°N, 78.2867°W

Cedar Falls

39.4190°N, 82.5249°W

Cedar Falls

38.3952°N, 78.5419°W

Cedar Run Falls

38.5423°N, 78.3673°W

Chestnut Creek Falls

36.7158°N, 80.9091°W

Coe Creek

38.7280°N, 77.3647°W

Cold Falls

37.7881°N, 83.6324°W

Comer’s Creek Falls

36.7143°N, 81.4741°W

Copperas Falls

37.8415°N, 83.5715°W

Creation Falls

37.7694°N, 83.5618°W

Devil's Bathtub

39.4354°N, 82.5400°W

Dog Fork Falls

37.7802°N, 83.5779°W

Douglas Falls

39.1238°N, 79.5194°W

Dry Run Falls

38.3989°N, 78.5274°W

Eagle Point Falls

37.8267°N, 83.5615°W

East Mariba Fork Falls

37.9076°N, 83.5745°W

Elakala Falls

39.1072°N, 79.4993°W

Fall Creek Falls

36.5412°N, 79.9847°W

Falling Water Cascades

37.4764°N, 79.5816°W

Falls of Seneca

38.8181°N, 79.4906°W

Gentry Creek Falls

36.5677°N, 81.7050°W

Grotto

38.3850°N, 81.5746°W

Hidden Arch Falls

37.7870°N, 83.6407°W

High Falls of Cheat

38.4956°N, 79.9547°W

Hooks Mill Falls

39.2378°N, 78.4477°W

Lace Falls

37.6348°N, 79.5548°W

Lands Run Falls

38.8283°N, 78.1891°W

Laurel Creek Falls

38.2142°N, 81.0297°W

Lower Falls

39.4327°N, 82.5442°W

Lower Falls

39.4603°N, 82.5788°W

Lower Mossy Falls

37.7859°N, 83.5959°W

Lower Swallow Falls

39.4973°N, 79.4166°W

Mariba Arches Complex Falls

37.9014°N, 83.5750°W

McKeldin Falls

39.3510°N, 76.8871°W

Middle Cascades

37.6686°N, 80.2375°W

Miller Falls

38.7811°N, 78.2082°W

Mossy Falls

37.7883°N, 83.5954°W

Mountain Falls

39.1416°N, 78.4062°W

Naked Creek Falls

38.4933°N, 78.4599°W

Nellie's Falls

37.7292°N, 83.6414°W

Olivia Addison Falls

37.8251°N, 83.5707°W

Panther Falls

37.7068°N, 79.2891°W

Peters Creek Falls

38.2312°N, 81.0455°W

Pooch's Turtle Falls

37.7759°N, 83.5655°W

Pua Falls

39.0691°N, 77.9027°W

Rim Trail Falls (off-trail)

39.4601°N, 82.5773°W

Rock House Falls

39.4973°N, 82.6142°W

Round Falls

39.3209°N, 76.6300°W

Rudolph Falls

38.2392°N, 80.5289°W

Sandstone Falls

37.7580°N, 80.9054°W

Sandstone Falls

37.7560°N, 80.9070°W

Scott's Run Falls

38.9677°N, 77.2029°W

Silvermine Falls

37.7838°N, 83.6262°W

Small waterfall

38.7713°N, 79.5081°W

St. Mary's Falls

37.9295°N, 79.1070°W

Stony Run Falls

37.8867°N, 79.8309°W

Straight Branch Falls

36.6444°N, 81.7152°W

Stubblefield Falls

38.9689°N, 77.1953°W

Swirly Falls

37.7864°N, 83.6268°W

Tecumseh Falls

38.6774°N, 80.3499°W

Tenskwatawa Falls

38.6551°N, 80.3382°W

The Cascades

37.6647°N, 80.2346°W

Tolliver Falls

39.4950°N, 79.4182°W

Upper Chimney Top Falls

37.7864°N, 83.6422°W

Upper Falls

39.4362°N, 82.5390°W

Upper Falls of Seneca Creek

38.7677°N, 79.5083°W

Upper Laural Branch Falls

37.8118°N, 83.6052°W

Upper Right Fork Falls

37.6639°N, 83.5468°W

Upper Shamokin Falls

37.9359°N, 78.9323°W

Whispering Cave

39.4235°N, 82.5523°W

Whispering Falls

39.4202°N, 82.5346°W

White Falls

36.8379°N, 80.1475°W

White Rock Falls

37.9026°N, 79.0547°W

Whitetop Laurel Falls

36.6341°N, 81.7487°W

Wildcat Falls

37.7889°N, 83.5787°W