Waterfall Hikes Near Defiance, PA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Defiance? Luckily, there are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Defiance, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Defiance
Find waterfalls to hike near Defiance
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Defiance (4 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.

Niagara Falls
43.4 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Laurel Falls
16.3 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cunningham Falls
19.7 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

The Cascade
26.4 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Defiance (4 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Niagara Falls
43.4 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Laurel Falls
16.3 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cunningham Falls
19.7 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

The Cascade
26.4 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Defiance With Waterfalls

Winding Staircase Falls
58 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

White Tail Falls
58 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Niagara Falls
43.4 miles awayWest Virginia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Laurel Falls
16.3 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Cunningham Falls
19.7 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.9 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

The Cascade
26.4 miles awayMaryland
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft