Outdoors NearbyGreasy Falls
Greasy Falls is a waterfall in Virginia, about 11 miles from Front Royal. It is mapped as about 20 feet (6 m) high. Nearby you can also see Upper Overall Run Falls.
| Location | Near Front Royal, Virginia Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Overall Run Falls, about 1.2 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Greasy Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 20 ft (6 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Upper Overall Run Falls 30 ft · near Front Royal · 1 mi Directions
- Overall Run Falls 92 ft · near Front Royal · 2 mi · trailhead 1.6 mi Directions
- Miller Falls near Front Royal · 3 mi · trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
- Lands Run Falls near Front Royal · 6 mi Directions
- Cave Falls near Luray · 10 mi Directions
- Upper Whiteoak Falls 85 ft · near Stanley · 15 mi Directions
- Upper Whiteoak Falls 62 ft · near Stanley · 16 mi Directions
- Lower Whiteoak Falls 59 ft · near Stanley · 16 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Greasy Falls located?
In Virginia, about 11 miles from Front Royal, at 38.7739, -78.2675. The route ends as close as roads get; in Virginia that can still mean a hike.
Where is the trailhead for Greasy Falls?
The closest trailhead on the map is Overall Run Falls, about 1.2 miles from Greasy Falls in a straight line. The walking distance is longer and depends on the trail.
How tall is Greasy Falls?
About 20 feet (6 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Greasy Falls?
Upper Overall Run Falls (1 mi), Overall Run Falls (2 mi), Miller Falls (3 mi) and Lands Run Falls (6 mi).