Webster County, West Virginia

Waterfalls Near Webster Springs, WV

Webster Springs has 4 named waterfalls within 30 miles. The nearest is Whitaker Falls, 13 miles east of town. Falls of Hills Creek earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.9 stars from 35 Google reviews).

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Falls of Hills Creek in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Pictured: Falls of Hills Creek, WV

Best Waterfalls Near Webster Springs at a Glance

12 Waterfalls Near Webster Springs, Ranked by Distance

  1. Whitaker Falls

    Webster Springs, WV · Webster County · 13 mi east of Webster Springs
    4.7 (26 reviews)

    Whitaker Falls is the closest named waterfall to Webster Springs, 13 miles to the east in Webster County. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs.

    Rating
    4.7 (26 Google reviews)
    Address
    Webster County, WV 26282 (GPS 38.5251, -80.1840)
  2. Tenskwatawa Falls

    Webster Springs, WV · Webster County · 13 mi north of Webster Springs

    Tenskwatawa Falls lies 13 miles north of Webster Springs in Webster County, number 2 of 12 by distance.

    Address
    Webster County, WV 26222 (GPS 38.6551, -80.3382)
  3. Tecumseh Falls

    Webster Springs, WV · Webster County · 14 mi north of Webster Springs
    3.4 (10 reviews)

    Tecumseh Falls lies 14 miles north of Webster Springs in Webster County, number 3 of 12 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs.

    Rating
    3.4 (10 Google reviews)
    Address
    Webster County, WV 26222 (GPS 38.6775, -80.3497)
  4. Falls of Hills Creek

    Richwood, WV · Pocahontas County · 22 mi south of Webster Springs
    4.9 (35 reviews)

    Falls of Hills Creek lies 22 miles south of Webster Springs in Pocahontas County, number 4 of 12 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Richwood.

    Rating
    4.9 (35 Google reviews)
    Address
    Pocahontas County, WV 24946 (GPS 38.1737, -80.3351)
  5. High Falls

    Elkins, WV · Randolph County · 40 mi northeast of Webster Springs
    4.8 (46 reviews)

    High Falls lies 40 miles northeast of Webster Springs in Randolph County, number 5 of 12 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Elkins.

    Rating
    4.8 (46 Google reviews)
    Address
    Randolph County, WV 26241 (GPS 38.7725, -79.7773)
  6. Kanawha Falls

    Ansted, WV · Fayette County · 49 mi southwest of Webster Springs
    4.4 (29 reviews)

    Kanawha Falls lies 49 miles southwest of Webster Springs in Fayette County, number 6 of 12 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Ansted.

    Rating
    4.4 (29 Google reviews)
    Address
    Glen Ferris, WV 25115
  7. Falling Spring Falls

    Covington, VA · Alleghany County · 49 mi southeast of Webster Springs
    4.7 (381 reviews)

    Falling Spring Falls lies 49 miles southeast of Webster Springs in Alleghany County, number 7 of 12 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Covington.

    Rating
    4.7 (381 Google reviews)
    Address
    Alleghany County, VA 24445 (GPS 37.8677, -79.9478)
  8. Blue Suck Falls

    Clifton Forge, VA · Bath County · 51 mi southeast of Webster Springs
    3.2 (9 reviews)

    Blue Suck Falls lies 51 miles southeast of Webster Springs in Bath County, number 8 of 12 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Clifton Forge.

    Rating
    3.2 (9 Google reviews)
    Address
    Bath County, VA 24460 (GPS 37.9047, -79.8213)
  9. Falls of Seneca

    Franklin, WV · Pendleton County · 55 mi northeast of Webster Springs
    4.8 (5 reviews)

    Falls of Seneca lies 55 miles northeast of Webster Springs in Pendleton County, number 9 of 12 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Franklin.

    Rating
    4.8 (5 Google reviews)
    Address
    Pendleton County, WV 26814 (GPS 38.8184, -79.4906)
  10. Richman Falls

    Hinton, WV · Summers County · 55 mi southwest of Webster Springs
    3.0 (4 reviews)

    Richman Falls lies 55 miles southwest of Webster Springs in Summers County, number 10 of 12 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is Hinton.

    Rating
    3.0 (4 Google reviews)
    Address
    Summers County, WV 25918 (GPS 37.7779, -80.8990)
  11. Sandstone Falls

    Hinton, WV · Raleigh County · 57 mi southwest of Webster Springs
    4.8 (392 reviews)

    Sandstone Falls lies 57 miles southwest of Webster Springs in Raleigh County, number 11 of 12 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Webster Springs. Lush forest trails offer sweeping views of this powerful waterfall spanning the New River.

    Rating
    4.8 (392 Google reviews)
    Address
    Raleigh County, WV 25918 (GPS 37.7585, -80.9054)
  12. Beaverdam Falls

    New Castle, VA · Alleghany County · 57 mi south of Webster Springs
    3.9 (7 reviews)

    Beaverdam Falls lies 57 miles south of Webster Springs in Alleghany County, number 12 of 12 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Webster Springs. Its own nearest town is New Castle.

    Rating
    3.9 (7 Google reviews)
    Address
    Alleghany County, VA 24426 (GPS 37.6707, -80.2409)

Where the Waterfalls Are

Webster Springs sits in or near the Allegheny Highlands area of West Virginia. The high, forested mountains of eastern West Virginia hold the state's most celebrated falls. Blackwater Falls, in Tucker County, pours amber-tinted water into a rugged canyon and is viewed from a boardwalk and stairway in the state park that bears its name. High Falls in Randolph County spans the Shavers Fork of the Cheat River in remote national forest country. In Pocahontas County, the Falls of Hills Creek is a series of three falls in a narrow gorge reached by a trail and boardwalk. Webster County, around Webster Springs, adds Whitaker Falls and Tecumseh Falls, and Pendleton County contributes one listing in the mountains near Franklin. Read the West Virginia waterfall guide.

By direction from Webster Springs: 2 to the north, 1 to the east, and 1 to the south. They are spread across Webster County (3) and Pocahontas County (1). The average distance is 15.3 miles.

By Distance

10 to 20 miles of Webster Springs

Whitaker Falls (13 mi), Tenskwatawa Falls (13 mi), Tecumseh Falls (14 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Webster Springs

Falls of Hills Creek (22 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Webster Springs: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Webster Springs, WV?

4 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Webster Springs: 0 within 10 miles, 3 10 to 20 miles, 1 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Webster Springs?

Whitaker Falls in Webster County is the closest, about 13 miles east of Webster Springs.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Webster Springs?

Falls of Hills Creek has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.9 stars from 35 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Webster Springs in?

Webster County (3) and Pocahontas County (1).

How does Webster Springs compare with other West Virginia towns?

Webster Springs ranks 3rd of the 11 West Virginia towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.