Waterfall Hikes Near Point of Rocks, MD

2,360 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Point of Rocks? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Point of Rocks. 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 39.2782°N, -77.5291°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Point of Rocks

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Point of Rocks are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Roaring Mountain Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 81°F

Aft 92°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 81°F Sunny
Lab 81°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Point of Rocks

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cunningham Falls Roaring · 45 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 The Cascade Roaring · 28 cfs 90th percentile
  3. 3 Mountain Falls Low · 13 cfs 17th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Point of Rocks (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 Point of Rocks

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 Point of Rocks

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Point of Rocks?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Point of Rocks, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Point of Rocks?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Point of Rocks, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Point of Rocks?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Point of Rocks, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Point of Rocks?

The shortest waterfall hike near Point of Rocks is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Point of Rocks?

The tallest waterfall near Point of Rocks is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Point of Rocks?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Point of Rocks have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Point of Rocks?

The closest waterfall to Point of Rocks is The Cascade, approximately 11.9 miles away.

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