Waterfall Hikes Near North Bethesda, MD

49,763 residents
New_York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Bethesda? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Bethesda. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.0393°N, -77.1191°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Bethesda

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

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2 waterfalls near North Bethesda have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Fri 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 93°F Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Bethesda (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

All 2 Waterfalls Near North Bethesda

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Bethesda

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Bethesda?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Bethesda?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Bethesda, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Bethesda?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Bethesda, including Cunningham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Bethesda?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near North Bethesda?

The tallest waterfall near North Bethesda is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Bethesda?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near North Bethesda have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Bethesda?

The closest waterfall to North Bethesda is The Cascade, approximately 40.5 miles away.

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