Waterfall Hikes Near Railroad, PA

321 residents

New York Time Zone

8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Railroad? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Railroad. 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 39.7596°N, -76.6961°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Railroad

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

5 of 8 waterfalls near Railroad are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Roaring Conewago Falls Moderate Conewago Falls Moderate Cunningham Falls Strong Gilpins Falls Moderate Kilgores Rocks Strong Wiley Falls Strong The Cascade Strong

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Aft 85°F Chance Rain Showers

Sat 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Sun 77°F Mostly Sunny Best

Lab 78°F Patchy Fog then Sunny

Tue 81°F Mostly Sunny

Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny

Thu 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Railroad (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Railroad (4 waterfalls)

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

Wiley Falls

34.2 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

48.2 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Railroad

Wiley Falls

34.2 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

48.2 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

44.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

44.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

47.9 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

39.4 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Railroad

Are there free waterfalls near Railroad?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Railroad, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Railroad?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Railroad?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Railroad, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Railroad?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Railroad, including Cunningham Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Railroad?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Railroad, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Railroad?

The shortest waterfall hike near Railroad is Amos Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Railroad?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Railroad?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Railroad have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Railroad?

The closest waterfall to Railroad is Wiley Falls, approximately 11.2 miles away.

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