Waterfall Hikes Near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MD

6,198 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills. 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 39.6878°N, -77.7173°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Aft 59°F Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 91°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (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.

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

43.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fountainhead-Orchard Hills (3 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

All 3 Waterfalls Near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

43.7 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.6 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills

Are there free waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

There is 1 free waterfall near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, including Niagara Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

The tallest waterfall near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Fountainhead-Orchard Hills have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?

The closest waterfall to Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is Cunningham Falls, approximately 13.2 miles away.

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