Cascade Falls Is One Of The Most Beautiful Waterfalls In Virginia

Here in Virginia, we’re blessed when it comes to beautiful water attractions. From the sprawling Atlantic coast to the Bay, the rivers that run through our state, and even the breathtaking lakes, ponds, and streams, you can’t get too far without encountering a lovely water feature. Today, we’d like to introduce you to what has recently been designated as a Top 10 waterfall in the U.S. according to CNN. Cascade Falls is truly one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Virginia, so we’re not too surprised that it’s gained some national attention! Here’s everything you need to know about planning your visit to Cascade Falls in Giles County.

If you’ve ever visited Giles County, Virginia, you can attest to the fact that it’s among the most beautiful corners of our great state. It’s no surprise, then, that this area is home to a breathtaking Virginia landmark: Cascade Falls.

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This stunning waterfall tumbles nearly 70 feet over a dramatic, rocky ledge. Watching the falling water, it’s no mystery why this waterfall is named Cascade Falls.

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So what’s the best way to get to Cascade Falls in Virginia? Fortunately, it’s located along a lovely trail of the same name. A scenic 2-mile hike along a meandering creek will take you to a magnificent waterfall overlook.

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The trail is fairly well maintained, but you’ll be climbing some stairs and navigating a few rocks, so be sure to wear sturdy shoes.

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Arriving at the waterfall, you’ll hear the sound of rushing water and you’ll know the main attraction is near.

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Wooded stairs and viewing platforms make this waterfall easy to admire. And during the summer months, if you’re feeling adventurous…

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…you can opt for a swim! There’s a beautiful swimming pool below that’s perfect for cooling off after your hike.

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Have you ever been to Cascade Falls in Giles County? Do you agree that it’s one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Virginia? Be sure to share your thoughts with us below — we’d love to hear from you!

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Plus, this up-close-and-personal view of the waterfall will show you just how grand it is!

For related content, check out our waterfall road trip through Virginia.

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