Waterfall Hikes Near Martinsburg, PA

1,651 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Farm country fills Morrisons Cove around Martinsburg, and the waterfalls wait in the wooded ridges at its edges. White Tail Falls takes two miles out and back and climbs about 300 feet, with Winding Staircase Falls matching that effort nearby. The easy option is Adams Falls, a tenth of a mile with dogs allowed. Niagara Falls, the local one, runs half a mile. Only four falls sit within the radius, enough for a couple of good Saturday outings.

Located at 40.3109°N, -78.3243°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Martinsburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Martinsburg are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Strong Niagara Falls Low Winding Staircase Falls Strong White Tail Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Tod 81°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 79°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 78°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Martinsburg

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Winding Staircase Falls Strong · 1460 cfs 85th percentile
  2. 2 White Tail Falls Strong · 1460 cfs 85th percentile
  3. 3 Adams Falls Strong · 9 cfs 83rd percentile
  4. 4 Niagara Falls Low · 107 cfs 22nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Martinsburg (2 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

12.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

30.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Martinsburg

Winding Staircase Falls

27.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

27.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

12.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

30.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Martinsburg

Are there free waterfalls near Martinsburg?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Martinsburg, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Martinsburg?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Martinsburg, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Martinsburg?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Martinsburg, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Martinsburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Martinsburg is Adams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Martinsburg?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Martinsburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Martinsburg?

The closest waterfall to Martinsburg is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 23.1 miles away.

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