Waterfall Hikes Near Arbutus, MD

20,135 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Arbutus? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Arbutus. 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 39.2428°N, -76.6922°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Arbutus

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Arbutus have live flow data today

Conewago Falls Barely Flowing Conewago Falls Barely Flowing Kilgores Rocks Low Wiley Falls Low The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Aft 90°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 87°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 86°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 89°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Arbutus

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 The Cascade Moderate · 9 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Kilgores Rocks Low · 43 cfs 13th percentile
  3. 3 Wiley Falls Low · 43 cfs 13th percentile
  4. 4 Conewago Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 6th percentile
  5. 5 Conewago Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 6th percentile
  6. 6 Amos Falls Barely Flowing · 5690 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Arbutus (1 waterfall)

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

37 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

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

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

Wiley Falls

20.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Arbutus

Wiley Falls

20.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

36.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascade

37 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Arbutus

Are there free waterfalls near Arbutus?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Arbutus?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Arbutus, including The Cascade.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Arbutus?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Arbutus, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Arbutus?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Arbutus, including Kilgores Rocks.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Arbutus?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Arbutus?

The shortest waterfall hike near Arbutus is Amos Falls at 2.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Arbutus?

The tallest waterfall near Arbutus is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Arbutus?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Arbutus has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Arbutus?

The closest waterfall to Arbutus is Wiley Falls, approximately 28.8 miles away.

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