Waterfall Hikes Near Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD

5,578 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ashton-Sandy Spring? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ashton-Sandy Spring. 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 39.1515°N, -77.0065°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ashton-Sandy Spring

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Ashton-Sandy Spring is flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Strong Wiley Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Tod 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 88°F Sunny
Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 101°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Ashton-Sandy Spring

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cunningham Falls Strong · 39 cfs 77th percentile
  2. 2 The Cascade Moderate · 15 cfs 41st percentile
  3. 3 Wiley Falls Moderate · 51 cfs 32nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ashton-Sandy Spring (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

11.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ashton-Sandy Spring (3 waterfalls)

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

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Ashton-Sandy Spring

The Cascade

11.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ashton-Sandy Spring

Are there free waterfalls near Ashton-Sandy Spring?

There is 1 free waterfall near Ashton-Sandy Spring, including Wiley Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ashton-Sandy Spring?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Ashton-Sandy Spring, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ashton-Sandy Spring?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ashton-Sandy Spring is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The tallest waterfall near Ashton-Sandy Spring is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ashton-Sandy Spring?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Ashton-Sandy Spring have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The closest waterfall to Ashton-Sandy Spring is The Cascade, approximately 39.8 miles away.

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