Looking for a trail that takes you a truly beautiful, peaceful spot? Well, there are plenty of those in West Virginia — but our favorite just might be High Falls Trail, which takes you to a jaw-dropping waterfall oasis. Come along with us as we explore the splendor of the West Virginia woods:

Enter the High Falls Trail in Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia to find a hidden waterfall oasis.

Park Wanderers/AllTrails The trail itself is gorgeous, but what you find there will make your jaw drop.

The waterfalls are so beautiful!

Herb Caudill/All Trails We’re in awe. This is definitely a worthy destination.

Along High Falls Trail, you’ll wander along some old railroad tracks.

Deba Jyoti Khawas/AllTrails Always exercise caution by railroad tracks! Safety first!

You’ll take in some beautiful forest scenery.

Elaina Embry/AllTrails You’ll be pleased regardless of the month, thanks to West Virginia’s changing seasons.

You’ll also get some nice views! The trail has an elevation of 1,364 feet.

Josh Pate/AllTrails It’s about 7.7 miles on this out and back trail, so you really get up there! It’s rated as moderately difficult on AllTrails.

Keep an eye out for pretty wildflowers along the way.

Deba Jyoti Khawas/AllTrails And also keep an eye out for some wildlife! You never know what you’ll see.

The trail will really let you absorb the peace and beauty of being out in nature.

Eric Christ/AllTrails

And then, of course, you’ll reach the falls.

Elaina Embrey/AllTrails They make that steep hike worth it! Aren’t they so beautiful?

It truly feels like stumbling upon a hidden oasis.

Keith Chamberlin/All Trails This is the perfect spot to stop, catch your breath, and relax.

The trail is best used from April through October and is good for mountain biking, too! If you bring your dog, just remember to keep them on a leash. You can find out more on how to plan your hike by visiting this page.

Park Wanderers/AllTrails

The trail itself is gorgeous, but what you find there will make your jaw drop.

Herb Caudill/All Trails

We’re in awe. This is definitely a worthy destination.

Deba Jyoti Khawas/AllTrails

Always exercise caution by railroad tracks! Safety first!

Elaina Embry/AllTrails

You’ll be pleased regardless of the month, thanks to West Virginia’s changing seasons.

Josh Pate/AllTrails

It’s about 7.7 miles on this out and back trail, so you really get up there! It’s rated as moderately difficult on AllTrails.

And also keep an eye out for some wildlife! You never know what you’ll see.

Eric Christ/AllTrails

Elaina Embrey/AllTrails

They make that steep hike worth it! Aren’t they so beautiful?

Keith Chamberlin/All Trails

This is the perfect spot to stop, catch your breath, and relax.

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