How do you get to Cathedral Falls?

It's near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia — roadside, viewable right from the parking area or road.

Roamward

Roadside

Cathedral Falls

Q: When is the best time to see Cathedral Falls?

Spring & after rain. a tiered roadside beauty in the New River region.

Near Gauley Bridge, West Virginia

Height60 ft

AccessRoadside

TrailRoadside / very short

Best seasonSpring & after rain

a tiered roadside beauty in the New River region.

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Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.

Cathedral Falls

Plan it. Then take it on the road.