Waterfall

Lower Whiteoak Falls

Cascades and pools at the bottom of Whiteoak Canyon, an easy walk from the lot near Syria.

Stays near here on the map
Skyline Drive Sperryville Syria Madison Etlan Washington Luray Lower Whiteoak Falls
Water at Whiteoak Canyon in autumn.
NPS / Katy Cain · Public domain

Reached from the boundary parking area on Weakley Hollow Road, a short drive from Syria.

Hikes that reach Lower Whiteoak Falls

Where to stay, by the drive to the trailhead

Rank on the map

Ordered by drive time to the parking area, then by how close the stay is to this area and how complete and current its listing is. How ranking works.

Panorama across a field toward Old Rag from Route 231 near Etlan.
Host verified Dogs welcome

Birch's Library

Cabin, 1865 homestead · Syria

3min drive

0.7 mi by road · 1.3 mi straight

Fields toward the Blue Ridge from Route 231 near Etlan, Madison County.
Unclaimed Some pet-friendly units

Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges

Lodge rooms, cabins, farmhouses and campground · Syria

17min drive

4.4 mi by road · 5 mi straight

Main Street in Sperryville, Virginia, in October.
Unclaimed

Hopkins Ordinary

Bed and breakfast with a brewery · Sperryville

46min drive

18.6 mi by road · 9.8 mi straight

4 more beyond 60 minutes
Exterior of the Skyland dining room and taproom.
Unclaimed

Skyland

Lodge rooms and cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 41.7

1 hr 25 mindrive

36.6 mi by road · 2.8 mi straight

Moss phlox on the rocks at Crescent Rock Overlook in spring.
Unclaimed

Lewis Mountain Cabins

Rustic cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 57.5

1 hr 25 mindrive

44.6 mi by road · 10.6 mi straight

Exterior of Big Meadows Lodge.
Unclaimed

Big Meadows Lodge

Lodge rooms and cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 51

1 hr 43 mindrive

52 mi by road · 5.1 mi straight

Sunrise over Big Meadows.
Unclaimed

Big Meadows Campground

National park campground (reservation only) · Skyline Drive, mile 51

1 hr 43 mindrive

51.8 mi by road · 4.8 mi straight

Sources

Checked October 19, 2026.

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