Waterfall Hikes Near Bowie, MD

57,922 residents
New York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bowie? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bowie. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 38.9549°N, -76.7406°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bowie

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Bowie have live flow data today

Kilgores Rocks Moderate Wiley Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 90°F

Mon 86°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny Best
Wed 97°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 103°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 99°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Bowie

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Kilgores Rocks Moderate · 52 cfs 57th percentile
  2. 2 Wiley Falls Moderate · 52 cfs 57th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bowie (2 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
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Bowie

Wiley Falls

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

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bowie

Are there free waterfalls near Bowie?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Bowie, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bowie?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bowie, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bowie?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bowie, including Kilgores Rocks.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bowie?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bowie?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bowie is Kilgores Rocks at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bowie?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Bowie?

The closest waterfall to Bowie is Wiley Falls, approximately 45 miles away.

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