Waterfall Hikes Near North Chevy Chase, MD

681 residents
New_York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Chevy Chase? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Chevy Chase. 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 39.0020°N, -77.0740°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Chevy Chase

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Water Flow

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2 waterfalls near North Chevy Chase have live flow data today

Cunningham Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tue 78°F Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Wed 80°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri 75°F Sunny
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 71°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 73°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Chevy Chase (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

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

Cunningham Falls

47.6 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near North Chevy Chase

The Cascade

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

Cunningham Falls

47.6 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Chevy Chase

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Chevy Chase?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Chevy Chase?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Chevy Chase?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Chevy Chase?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near North Chevy Chase?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Chevy Chase?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near North Chevy Chase have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Chevy Chase?

The closest waterfall to North Chevy Chase is The Cascade, approximately 44.3 miles away.

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