Waterfall Hikes Near Sandy Hook, MD

203 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sandy Hook? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sandy Hook. 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 39.3284°N, -77.7052°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sandy Hook

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near Sandy Hook are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Roaring Miller Falls Low Mountain Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 89°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 79°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Sandy Hook

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 Strong · 26 cfs 89th percentile
  3. 3 Niagara Falls Moderate · 104 cfs 33rd percentile
  4. 4 Mountain Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 25th percentile
  5. 5 Miller Falls Low · 330 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sandy Hook (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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sandy Hook (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 5 Waterfalls Near Sandy Hook

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
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Miller Falls

40.8 miles away
In Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sandy Hook

Are there free waterfalls near Sandy Hook?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Sandy Hook, including Miller Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sandy Hook?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sandy Hook?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sandy Hook?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sandy Hook?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Sandy Hook?

The tallest waterfall near Sandy Hook is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sandy Hook?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Sandy Hook have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sandy Hook?

The closest waterfall to Sandy Hook is The Cascade, approximately 16.9 miles away.

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