Waterfall Hikes Near Funkstown, MD

861 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Funkstown? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Funkstown. 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 39.6068°N, -77.7053°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Funkstown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Funkstown are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Strong Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Aft 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 81°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Funkstown

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 The Cascade Strong · 25 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Cunningham Falls Strong · 40 cfs 82nd percentile
  3. 3 Niagara Falls Moderate · 102 cfs 30th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Funkstown (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.

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

13.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Funkstown (3 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Funkstown

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

33.1 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

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

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Funkstown

Are there free waterfalls near Funkstown?

There is 1 free waterfall near Funkstown, including Niagara Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Funkstown?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Funkstown?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Funkstown, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Funkstown?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Funkstown, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Funkstown?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Funkstown?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Funkstown?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Funkstown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Funkstown?

The closest waterfall to Funkstown is Cunningham Falls, approximately 11.1 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Funkstown, Maryland

Swan Pond Spring

Swan Pond Spring

13.9 mi 72°F

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Berkeley Springs

22.7 mi 72°F

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