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This very popular waterfall between Lexington and Waynesboro, St. Mary's Falls, should be on everyone's to-do list! It has everything most hikers look for - plenty of parking on a well-maintained unpaved road, a very…
Its proximity to Big Meadows makes Lewis Falls a very popular destination in Shenandoah National Park. Unfortunately in summer, the waterfall slows down to a mere trickle but if you visit after heavy rains it…
It is said South River Falls (83 feet) is the 3rd highest waterfall in Shenandoah National Park! Unfortunately, the view from the overlook at 1.3 miles is somewhat disappointing BUT there is a trail down…
This beautiful corner of Albemarle County just inside the edge of Shenandoah NP is known for its wonderful swimming holes as well as attractive Big Branch Falls. Big Branch Falls is an easy hike because…
The out-and-back Jones Run Trail is one of the easier waterfall hikes in Shenandoah making it a good starter hike if you are unsure about your hiking abilities. Along the 1.8-mile (3.6-mile return) trail are…
Stiles Falls was named after Randolph Stiles, who sadly lost his life near the Falls during a Sunday School picnic. It is a hidden gem waterfall in Shawsville, Virginia, tucked away on the scenic property…
The amazing Falls of Big Creek are no longer secret per se but receive only a handful of waterfall enthusiasts every year. The reason is simple. It is a very tough, lonely, and sometimes dangerous…
Powerhouse Falls in Grayson County, near the town of Independence, is a cascade of falls in a unique setting. Locals call it Peach Bottom Falls. It is easily accessible which accounts for unwanted graffiti and…
Scott's Run Nature Preserve is home to several challenging hiking trails and a photogenic waterfall appropriately named Scott's Run Waterfall! The area is popular with local hikers (and their dogs) and the recommended parking lot…
Fallingwater Cascades is one of the epic waterfall hikes along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. With a well-marked trail and an option to do a loop hike, this is one of our favorite short…
