Lace Falls (Natural Bridge)

Lace Falls is a sliding waterfall on Cedar Creek in Rockbridge County, Virginia.  The waterfall is located in Natural Bridge State Park.

Hike Length: 2 miles
Estimated Time: 1 to 2 hours
Difficulty: Moderate
Location: Natural Bridge State Park
Trail Users: Hiking only
Dogs: Yes
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: High
Warnings: None
Trailhead GPS: 37.62927,-79.54323
Waterfall GPS: 37.63456,-79.55466

Directions:

From Roanoke, head north on I-581 for about 5 miles and take exit 1 for I-81 north.  Go 32 miles and take exit 175 for US-11 north.  Turn right on US-11 and drive 1.6 miles to the park entrance on the right.

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Hike Description:

From the parking area, take the stairs down to the contact station.  Pay admission here if not purchased at the visitor center.  Cedar Creek Trail leads under the Natural Bridge and upstream along Cedar Creek.

At 1 mile, the trail ends at an overlook of Lace Falls.

Blog Entries:

02-Oct-2020: Natural Bridge

External Links:

Virginia State Parks website: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/natural-bridge