Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Aetna, MD

444 residents
New_York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mount Aetna? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mount Aetna. 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 39.5989°N, -77.6127°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mount Aetna

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Mount Aetna have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 61°F Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Sunny
Wed 87°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Aetna (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 waterfall

The Cascade

46 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mount Aetna (3 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

49 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Mount Aetna

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

36.4 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft
The Cascade waterfall

The Cascade

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

Niagara Falls

49 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mount Aetna

Are there free waterfalls near Mount Aetna?

There is 1 free waterfall near Mount Aetna, including Niagara Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mount Aetna?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mount Aetna?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Aetna?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mount Aetna?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Mount Aetna?

The tallest waterfall near Mount Aetna is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mount Aetna?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Mount Aetna have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mount Aetna?

The closest waterfall to Mount Aetna is Cunningham Falls, approximately 7.6 miles away.

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Hot springs near Mount Aetna, Maryland

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Swan Pond Spring

17.4 mi 72°F

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Berkeley Springs

27.1 mi 72°F

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