Waterfall Hikes Near Big Pool, MD

40 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Big Pool? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Big Pool. 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 39.6251°N, -78.0161°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Big Pool

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Big Pool have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Barely Flowing Mountain Falls Barely Flowing Niagara Falls Barely Flowing The Cascade Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 94°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 95°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 89°F Sunny Best
Sun 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Big Pool (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.

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

47.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

28.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Big Pool (3 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

48.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Big Pool

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

47.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

48.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascade

28.2 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

46.6 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Big Pool

Are there free waterfalls near Big Pool?

There is 1 free waterfall near Big Pool, including Niagara Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Big Pool?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Big Pool, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Big Pool?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Big Pool, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Pool?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Pool, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Big Pool?

The shortest waterfall hike near Big Pool is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Big Pool?

The tallest waterfall near Big Pool is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Big Pool?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Big Pool have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Big Pool?

The closest waterfall to Big Pool is Cunningham Falls, approximately 23.4 miles away.

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