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Falls of Hills Creek Scenic Area~Richwood
This Scenic Area displayes a combination of natural phenomena that create a splendid view of the Falls of Hills Creek. Hills Creek flows through this gorge to create sparkling waterfalls that glimmer in the sunlight.
The three waterfalls at the Falls of Hills Creek cascade over rock layers of sandstone and shale.A three-quarter mile trail provides access to the falls, and travels through ground carpeted with wildflowers.
Waterfalls is near the town and communities of Richwood West Virginia. From Richwood, follow WV-39/55, to the Hill Creek Scenic Area (about 43 miles ). It will be on your right. It is located within the Monongahela National Forest near the Cranberry Glades ranger station and visitor's center.
Beyond the first waterfalls is an rough path that uses wood and metal to allow access to the middle falls and the lower falls along the steep gorge of Hills Creek. Middle Falls, at Falls of Hills Creek Scenic Area;
Richwood, W.Va.
At the middle falls, one begins to fell the mist and appreciate the beauties of nature and the refreshing waterfalls with cascades of cool waters over steep rocks and breathtaking beauty of Hills Creek waterfall, that will hypnotize you and set your mind at ease and re-energize oneself as you watch the cascades of cool waters and the sounds of Hill Creek that are especially impressive in times of high water.
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