Crocketts Falls is a waterfall on Cove Creek in Wythe County, Virginia, in the Ridge and Valley region. It lies about 2.7 miles north of Wytheville and roughly 65.5 miles west of Roanoke as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a punchbowl, where the water is forced through a narrow gap into a large pool.
The Ridge and Valley is a corridor of long, parallel forested ridges and farmed limestone valleys running the length of the Appalachians. Waterfalls occur where streams cut through resistant sandstone on the ridges. Cove Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Wythe County holds 2 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Fosters Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 13.8 miles away. Falls, The, is about 15.9 miles away. Dismal, Falls of, a 15-foot tiered waterfall, is about 16.9 miles away.
Crocketts Falls is located at 36.9870° N, 81.0762° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.