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About This Waterfall
Blackwater Falls is perhaps the most famous waterfall in West Virginia. Many sources claim 68 feet as its height, but West Virginia State Parks claim 57 feet.
Getting There
GPS Coordinates
39.113500, -79.482900
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TypeWaterfall
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Tips
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Best photos during golden hour or after rain.
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Parking available nearby.
Safety Info
Stay on marked trails. Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery.
Never swim at the top of a waterfall. Strong currents can be deceptive.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.