Notable waterfall · Nelson, Virginia
Crabtree Falls
Crabtree Falls is a waterfall in Nelson, Virginia.
Crabtree Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Crabtree Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Crabtree Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.85113, -79.07973. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crabtree Falls
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~4 km · Must-see
- Maintop Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~5 km · Must-see
- Three Ridges Wilderness · sanctuary · Nelson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Elk Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Pendleton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Wilderness · sanctuary · Augusta · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Pocahontas · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Joy Pond Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~14 km · Must-see
- Humpback Rocks · viewpoint · Augusta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tinkling Spring Church · church · Augusta · ~34 km · Must-see
- Folly Mills Creek Fen Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Staunton National Cemetery · sanctuary · Staunton · ~40 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Lexington · ~41 km · Must-see
- University Chapel · church · Lexington · ~41 km · Must-see
- Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library · sanctuary · Preston · ~42 km · Must-see
- Goshen Pass · sanctuary · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church · church · Albemarle · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Hill Park · park · Preston · ~43 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Crabtree Falls
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Apple Orchard Falls · waterfall · Alleghany · ~66 km · Must-see
- Crabtree Falls Trail · waterfall · Nelson · ~1 km
- White Rock Falls · waterfall · Preston · ~7 km
- White Rocks Falls Trail · waterfall · Nelson · ~7 km
- White Rock Falls · waterfall · Nelson · ~8 km
- St. Mary's Falls · waterfall · Augusta · ~11 km
- Wigwam Falls · waterfall · Pendleton · ~12 km
- Upper Shamokin Falls · waterfall · Nelson · ~20 km
- Crabtree Falls · waterfall · Charles · ~23 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Crabtree Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Crabtree Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crabtree Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crabtree Falls?
Nearby: Crabtree Falls (waterfall, 0 km), Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 4 km), Maintop Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Three Ridges Wilderness (sanctuary, 10 km), Elk Pond Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Saint Mary's Wilderness (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Crabtree Falls worth visiting?
Crabtree Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Virginia on Spotwander.