Falls of Hills Creek

Tucked away in a narrow gorge just off the Highland Scenic Highway is a hidden treasure known as the Falls of Hills Creek Scenic Area. This popular 114 acre area contains three waterfalls - 25 feet, 45 feet, and 63 feet. The lower falls, at 63 feet is the second highest waterfall in West Virginia.

General Information

There are no trash cans along the trail, so please carry out all trash when taking snacks and drinks into the Scenic Area.
Short cutting trails causes erosion and kills vegetation. Stinging nettle is common along the trail. Please stay on the trails.
See Falls of Hills Creek Brochure and Map for additional information.

Camping is not permitted in the Scenic Area.
Dogs are welcome if they are leashed.
Horses and motor vehicles are prohibited on the trail.
Picking flowers and removing rocks are prohibited.

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Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 38.178662

Longitude: -80.339157

Directions

From the North and East via Interstate 79, use Exit 57 onto US Route 19 South to State Route 55. Take WV 55 through Richwood to the Falls of Hills Creek. Approximately 65 miles from Exit 57.

From South and East via Interstate 64 use Exit 169 onto US 219 North to State Route 39/55. West on WV 39/55 to Falls of Hills Creek. Approximately 42 miles from Exit 169 in Lewisburg.