Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Ridge Summit, PA

1,039 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Blue Ridge Summit? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Blue Ridge Summit. 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 39.7256°N, -77.4688°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Summit

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Strong Wiley Falls Roaring The Cascade Moderate

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Thu 58°F Partly Sunny
Fri 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 78°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Ridge Summit (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

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Blue Ridge Summit (3 waterfalls)

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

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Summit

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Blue Ridge Summit

Are there free waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit?

There is 1 free waterfall near Blue Ridge Summit, including Wiley Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Blue Ridge Summit?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Blue Ridge Summit, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Blue Ridge Summit?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Blue Ridge Summit?

The shortest waterfall hike near Blue Ridge Summit is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit?

The tallest waterfall near Blue Ridge Summit is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Blue Ridge Summit?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Blue Ridge Summit have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Blue Ridge Summit?

The closest waterfall to Blue Ridge Summit is Cunningham Falls, approximately 4.7 miles away.

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29.7 mi 72°F

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