Falls of Little Kanawha

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Falls of the Little Kanawha River at Falls Mill, WV
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Falls of the Little Kanawha River at Falls Mill, WV

Braxton County: at Falls Mill, WV

On the Little Kanawha River, this wide chute falls is among the best known waterfalls in West Virginia. Wide rather than high, the falls tumble across a low sandstone shelf between two rock cliffs. The falls are on average 90 feet wide and drop 15 feet. A picnic area, restrooms, walking trail, and observation areas are located at the falls. The falls area is part of the Burnsville Lake Wildlife Management Area.


Topo Map (http://www.wvamaps.com/maps/index.php?place=Falls%20Mill&state=WV&pop=0&county=Braxton&lat=38.7736&lon=-80.55&elev=80083) showing falls of the Little Kanawha River

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