Waterfall Hikes Near Arlington, VA

235,845 residents
New York Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Arlington? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Arlington. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.8786°N, -77.1011°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Arlington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Arlington has live flow data today

The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 89°F

Tod 86°F Partly Sunny
Tue 89°F Sunny Best
Wed 99°F Sunny
Thu 102°F Sunny
Fri 103°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 100°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Arlington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 The Cascade Moderate · 15 cfs 41st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Arlington (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

11.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Arlington

The Cascade

11.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Arlington

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Arlington?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Arlington?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Arlington, including The Cascade.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Arlington?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Arlington, including The Cascade.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Arlington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Arlington is The Cascade at 2.2 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Arlington?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Arlington has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Arlington?

The closest waterfall to Arlington is The Cascade, approximately 49.1 miles away.

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