Waterfall Hikes Near Adamstown, MD

2,394 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Adamstown? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Adamstown. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.3070°N, -77.4692°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Adamstown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Adamstown are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Strong Mountain Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 80°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Adamstown

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 The Cascade Strong · 26 cfs 89th percentile
  2. 2 Cunningham Falls Strong · 40 cfs 82nd percentile
  3. 3 Mountain Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 25th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Adamstown (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

The Cascade

13.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Adamstown

The Cascade

13.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Adamstown

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Adamstown?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Adamstown, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Adamstown?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Adamstown, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Adamstown?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Adamstown, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Adamstown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Adamstown is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Adamstown?

The tallest waterfall near Adamstown is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Adamstown?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Adamstown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Adamstown?

The closest waterfall to Adamstown is The Cascade, approximately 12.6 miles away.

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