Waterfall Hikes Near Danville, MD

597 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Danville? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Danville. 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 39.5125°N, -78.9184°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Danville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

13 of 15 waterfalls near Danville are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Barely Flowing Blackwater Falls Strong Cole Run Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Strong Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring Mountain Falls Strong Niagara Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 100°F

Tod 85°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 93°F Patchy Fog then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 97°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny Best
Fri 97°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Danville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cole Run Falls Roaring · 1980 cfs 97th percentile
  2. 2 Laurel Falls Roaring · 1980 cfs 97th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 452 cfs 95th percentile
  4. 4 Muddy Creek Falls Roaring · 452 cfs 95th percentile
  5. 5 Upper Swallow Falls Roaring · 452 cfs 95th percentile
  6. 6 Tolliver Falls Roaring · 452 cfs 95th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Danville (3 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Danville (13 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Danville

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

49.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

49.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

21.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

49.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

44.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

32.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mountain Falls waterfall

Mountain Falls

49.5 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

28.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

28.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

26.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

25.2 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

41 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Danville

Are there free waterfalls near Danville?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Danville, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Danville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Danville, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Danville?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Danville, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Danville?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Danville, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Danville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Danville is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Danville?

The tallest waterfall near Danville is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Danville?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Danville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Danville?

The closest waterfall to Danville is Niagara Falls, approximately 19.2 miles away.

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