Waterfall Hikes Near Braddock Heights, MD

2,857 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Braddock Heights? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Braddock Heights. 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 39.4117°N, -77.4991°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Braddock Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Braddock Heights is flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Tod 60°F Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Sunny
Wed 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Braddock Heights (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 waterfall

The Cascade

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

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Braddock Heights (3 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

49 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Braddock Heights

The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

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

Cunningham Falls

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

Niagara Falls

49 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Braddock Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Braddock Heights?

There is 1 free waterfall near Braddock Heights, including Niagara Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Braddock Heights?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Braddock Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Braddock Heights?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Braddock Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Braddock Heights?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Braddock Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Braddock Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Braddock Heights is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Braddock Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Braddock Heights is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Braddock Heights?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Braddock Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Braddock Heights?

The closest waterfall to Braddock Heights is The Cascade, approximately 6.3 miles away.

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Berkeley Springs

41.0 mi 72°F

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