The Virginia woods are brimming with beautiful waterfalls, and many of them are popular hiking destinations. Today’s feature attraction is a bit different in that it’s one very few people know about. Hone Quarry Waterfall is a hidden waterfall in Virginia that requires a bit of a hike but, by all accounts, it’s an adventure worth taking. Here’s more on the hidden waterfall that promises to impress.
Tucked away in Rockingham County is a beautiful, little-known hiking destination known as the Hone Quarry Waterfall. To get there, you’ll need to lace up your hiking boots.
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The trek to reach the waterfall is relatively moderate, measuring a little over two miles each way.
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Much of the trail is on a service road, so it’s not too rocky. If you hike during the summer, you’ll enjoy plenty of shade from the surrounding trees.
Melinda Yoder / AllTrails This probably isn’t a trail you’ll want to take after lots of rainfall. Reviewers have noted that the road can get very muddy.
Measuring about 15 feet, Hone Quarry Waterfall isn’t the tallest of its kind, but it certainly is beautiful.
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On a warm summer day, there are few sights as welcoming as a rushing waterfall. If you’re hiking with a dog, they’ll probably enjoy splashing around for a bit!
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While the falls are particularly beautiful during a warm day, you’ll have the added benefit of seeing them partially frozen when it’s cold outside.
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So if you’re looking for a peaceful hike in nature with a waterfall finish, this secluded trail is for you!
Bethany Deputy / AllTrails One thing to note is that many hikers have reported a loss of cell service towards the second half of the hike. Just be sure to keep this in mind and always tell someone of your whereabouts if you’re planning to hike alone.
Have you ever experienced the Hone Quarry Waterfall? What’s your favorite hidden waterfall in Virginia? Be sure to share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we’d love to hear from you! For related content, check out our list of the most beautiful waterfalls in Virginia.
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Emily Haverkamp / AllTrails
Melinda Yoder / AllTrails
This probably isn’t a trail you’ll want to take after lots of rainfall. Reviewers have noted that the road can get very muddy.
Ron Shearer / AllTrails
Meg McGrory / AllTrails
Bethany Deputy / AllTrails
One thing to note is that many hikers have reported a loss of cell service towards the second half of the hike. Just be sure to keep this in mind and always tell someone of your whereabouts if you’re planning to hike alone.
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Address: Hone Quarry Reservoir, Virginia 22821, USA
