![]() GPS Coordinates: 39☃6’34.4″N 79★7’59.2″W Swallow Falls State Park, Maryland You’ll come to a small overlook where you can view the falls. You can access the falls by hiking the Woodland Trail along the lake away from the park. White Park’s Hidden Waterfallĭid you know White Park in downtown Morgantown has a small hidden waterfall? This little waterfall is formed by the lake overflow. Parking is available at the Uffington Parking Area. Waterfall Location: Mile marker 12.5 of the Mon River Rail Trail. Because of the runoff from the steep hillside, there is a spot along the Mon River Rail Trail for viewing a waterfall! You can find the coordinates below! This waterfall is best viewed after heavy rainfall and during the summer and spring. The Rail Trail in Morgantown is not only a great outside space for walking, biking, and running, but they are also great for seeing seasonal waterfalls. You’ll likely hear the falls and see the manmade path to walk down to the falls! The Cascades is most easily accessed by parking at the Masontown Parking Area and hiking toward mile marker 13. The Deckers Creek Rail Trail has an area known as the Cascades, where you can see a beautiful waterfall just off the trail! This waterfall is located within 0.1 miles of mile marker 12. GPS Coordinates: 39☃3’12.2″N 79★9’53.1″W The Cascades along Decker’s Creek Trail This little area is separate from the hiking trails at Tom’s Run Preserve. Toms Run Nature Preserve also has the main parking area with more hiking trails about a mile before the waterfall area. There is an interpretive sign there to help you spot it! From here, you can hike the gravel trail down to the waterfall. Toms Run Preserve, Morgantown’s newest hiking area, is managed by the nature conservancy and features a hidden waterfall! To get to the waterfall, follow your GPS to these coordinates and you’ll find a small parking area on the left side of the road (just before a sharp left turn!). The waterfalls at Valley Falls cascade along the Tygart River and offer beautiful views during any season! Valley Falls is easily accessible from the main parking area of the state park and is handicapped-accessible! The State Park also has trails and picnicking areas, you can also do some hiking and picnicking after seeing the waterfall! Valley Falls Toms Run Nature Preserve Waterfall Valley Falls State Park is one of our favorite waterfall destinations near Morgantown. When i got there i asked the clerk for the room with the shower and she said that non of the rooms at the hotel had a walkin or a rollin shower, even though it siad it had both options on the website i was kind of aggrivated because my husband had a broke hip at the time and it was very painfull getting in and out the bathtub, also i reserved the room online and when i checked out the clerck on shift that day charged my card an extra $71 though i prepaid for the room online and told me it was a deposit and i would get it back after they cleaned the room 2week later i called back and the clerk on the phone said that i was charged for another room behind the checkout clerck not paying attention, i did eventually get my money back.Cucumber Falls, Ohiopyle State Park Valley Falls State Park As far as my stay the staff were friendly though when i booked the room i requested a handycap shower because on the website it showed both a handycap rollin shower or a bathtub shower with a seat. All the hotels near the hospital or downtown are expensive 120$ plus for a room, so it more convenient and more economical if it were closer to downtown. Unless you decided to use an uber or lyft. It took me 30 plus minutes to get to Ruby Hospital, and there is no public transportation to get to down town. ![]() "I wish that it was closer to the the mall the hotel is the exit first before exit 153 in morgantown where all the good restraunts and better shopping mall is and you can go off the shopping mall and be downtown at the Ruby Memorial Hospital.
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