Waterfall Hikes Near Zihlman, MD

316 residents
New York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Zihlman? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Zihlman. 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 39.6741°N, -78.9131°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Zihlman

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

16 of 16 gauged

13 of 16 waterfalls near Zihlman are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Roaring Cole Run Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring Mountain Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Roaring White Tail Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Aft 86°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 77°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 78°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 81°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 82°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Zihlman

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Muddy Creek Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Zihlman (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 Zihlman (12 waterfalls)

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

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

17.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Zihlman

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

17.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

25.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

37.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Winding Staircase Falls

37.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

45.8 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Zihlman

Are there free waterfalls near Zihlman?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Zihlman, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Zihlman?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Zihlman, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Zihlman?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Zihlman, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Zihlman?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Zihlman, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Zihlman?

The shortest waterfall hike near Zihlman is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Zihlman?

The tallest waterfall near Zihlman is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Zihlman?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Zihlman have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Zihlman?

The closest waterfall to Zihlman is Laurel Falls, approximately 16.1 miles away.

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