Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Airy, MD

9,667 residents
New_York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mount Airy? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mount Airy. 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 39.3742°N, -77.1534°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mount Airy

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Mount Airy are flowing strongly today

Cunningham Falls Moderate Kilgores Rocks Roaring Wiley Falls Roaring The Cascade Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 90°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Airy (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

42.3 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 Mount Airy (4 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
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

38.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Mount Airy

The Cascade

42.3 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
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

38.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mount Airy

Are there free waterfalls near Mount Airy?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Mount Airy, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mount Airy?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mount Airy?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mount Airy, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Airy?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Airy, including Cunningham Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mount Airy?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Mount Airy, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mount Airy?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Mount Airy?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mount Airy?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Mount Airy have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mount Airy?

The closest waterfall to Mount Airy is The Cascade, approximately 22.7 miles away.

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