Cathedral Falls
Fayette County, West Virginia
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Fayette County, West Virginia
- The walk
- Short viewpoint walk; distance not published
- Ground & access
- Paved path to the bridge. The closer dirt trail can be slippery and is not accessible.
See Cane Creek drop over its rock ledge from beside US 60 or the short paved bridge approach.
Plan your visit
Roadside view or short path to the bridge
NPS gives no walking distance. The dirt path closer to the base is a separate option.
Paved path to the bridge. The closer dirt trail can be slippery and is not accessible.
Where to start
Use the small, signed Cathedral Falls lot on US 60 near Gauley Bridge. Parking capacity and current availability are unknown.
Timing & water
Current closures and seasonal road conditions are not established by this source; check before travel.
Before you go
Fees and reservation requirements are not specified in the NPS listing.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
- Peters Creek FallsNicholas County, WV9.0 miNE
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- GrottoShort county park trail; trailhead parking not describedKanawha County, WV27 miNW
Sandstone FallsShort accessible national park boardwalk to river fallsSummers County, WV31 miSE- Rudolph FallsNicholas County, WV36 miE