Waterfall Hikes Near Laytonsville, MD

736 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Laytonsville? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Laytonsville. 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 39.2088°N, -77.1415°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Laytonsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Laytonsville is flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Moderate Wiley Falls Roaring The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 60°F Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 91°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Laytonsville (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.

The Cascade

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

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Laytonsville (3 waterfalls)

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

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Laytonsville

The Cascade

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

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Laytonsville

Are there free waterfalls near Laytonsville?

There is 1 free waterfall near Laytonsville, including Wiley Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Laytonsville?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Laytonsville, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Laytonsville?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Laytonsville, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Laytonsville?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Laytonsville, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Laytonsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Laytonsville is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Laytonsville?

The tallest waterfall near Laytonsville is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Laytonsville?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Laytonsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Laytonsville?

The closest waterfall to Laytonsville is The Cascade, approximately 31.3 miles away.

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