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

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Water Flow

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Kilgores Rocks Low Wiley Falls Low

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Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Aft 90°F Mostly Sunny

Fri 87°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sat 86°F Chance Rain Showers

Sun 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Mon 89°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny Best

Wed 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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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

20.6 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Bowie

Wiley Falls

20.6 miles away

Maryland

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 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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