Waterfall Hikes Near Finzel, MD

740 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Finzel? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Finzel. 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 39.7018°N, -78.9520°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Finzel

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

11 of 15 waterfalls near Finzel are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Barely Flowing 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 Niagara Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Moderate White Tail Falls Moderate

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 90°F

Tod 77°F Partly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 87°F Sunny
Thu 90°F Sunny Best
Fri 88°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Finzel

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 Finzel (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Finzel (12 waterfalls)

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

Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

32.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Finzel

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
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
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
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
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
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

2.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Winding Staircase Falls

2.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

41 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Finzel

Are there free waterfalls near Finzel?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Finzel, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Finzel?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Finzel, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Finzel?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Finzel, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Finzel?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Finzel, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Finzel?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Finzel?

The tallest waterfall near Finzel is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Finzel?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Finzel have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Finzel?

The closest waterfall to Finzel is Laurel Falls, approximately 13.1 miles away.

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