Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Swimming Holes in Virginia
Virginia has 2 hot springs and 7 waterfalls on record. 1 is closed to swimming or soaking, listed below; each place page has any warning on file.
Where you can't swim or soak
- Falling Spring Falls waterfall No swimming
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Closure or warning on file Crabtree Falls Nelson County 1200 ft -
Closure or warning on file The Cascades Giles County 66 ft -
Closure or warning on file Whiteoak Canyon Madison County 86 ft -
Closure or warning on file Dark Hollow Falls Madison County 70 ft -
Closure or warning on file Falling Spring Falls Alleghany County 80 ft -
Closure or warning on file St. Mary's Falls Augusta County
Every place, on the map
- No closure on file
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No places match.
| Name | Kind | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Waterfall | Access 2.7 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee $3 per vehicle/day (card machine or cash/check tube); Interagency and GW&J day-use passes OK. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 1.4 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Shenandoah entrance: $30 private vehicle / $25 motorcycle / $15 per person (7 days); cashless. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access paved road | Fee – | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access paved road | Fee Serenity Garden Day Pass starts at $75 (18+); spa service $200+ includes same-day pass. | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 5.1 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Shenandoah entrance: $30 private vehicle / $25 motorcycle / $15 per person (7 days). Annual park pass $55. Cashless. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 4.3 mi hike (round trip), gravel road | Fee – | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 4 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee $3.00 day-use fee per vehicle; annual pass $30. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access paved road | Fee – | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 4.6 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Shenandoah entrance: $30 private vehicle / $25 motorcycle / $15 per person (7 days). Passes sold at Whiteoak Canyon. | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (8)
- Crabtree Falls: Greg Comer, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dark Hollow Falls: Ragrawal, CC BY 2.5
- Falling Spring Falls: U.S. Geological Survey, Public domain
- Hot Springs: The Ninjaneer, CC0
- St. Mary's Falls: Antepenultimate, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Cascades: Anupam Kumar Singh, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Warm Springs: The Ninjaneer, CC0
- Whiteoak Canyon: ShenandoahNPS, Public domain