Waterfall Hikes Near Dover, DE

130,186 residents
New York Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dover? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Dover. 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 39.1610°N, -75.5202°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dover

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Dover has live flow data today

Gilpins Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 83°F

Wed 86°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 87°F Sunny
Fri 84°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 83°F Sunny Best
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 87°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 86°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Dover

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Gilpins Falls Low ยท 42 cfs 15th percentile

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All 1 Waterfall Near Dover

Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

31.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dover

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dover?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dover is Gilpins Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Dover?

The closest waterfall to Dover is Gilpins Falls, approximately 42.1 miles away.

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