Waterfall Hikes Near Pleasant Hills, MD

3,925 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pleasant Hills? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pleasant Hills. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.4861°N, -76.3908°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pleasant Hills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Pleasant Hills have live flow data today

Amos Falls Low Conewago Falls Moderate Conewago Falls Moderate Gilpins Falls Moderate Kilgores Rocks Moderate Wiley Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 86°F

Tod 86°F Sunny Best
Tue 85°F Sunny
Wed 94°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 101°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Pleasant Hills

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Gilpins Falls Moderate · 27 cfs 58th percentile
  2. 2 Conewago Falls Moderate · 7 cfs 33rd percentile
  3. 3 Conewago Falls Moderate · 7 cfs 33rd percentile
  4. 4 Kilgores Rocks Moderate · 51 cfs 32nd percentile
  5. 5 Wiley Falls Moderate · 51 cfs 32nd percentile
  6. 6 Amos Falls Low · 5860 cfs 13th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pleasant Hills (2 waterfalls)

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

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Pleasant Hills

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

42.4 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

44.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pleasant Hills

Are there free waterfalls near Pleasant Hills?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Pleasant Hills, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pleasant Hills?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pleasant Hills, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pleasant Hills?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pleasant Hills, including Kilgores Rocks.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pleasant Hills?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Pleasant Hills, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pleasant Hills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pleasant Hills is Amos Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pleasant Hills?

The tallest waterfall near Pleasant Hills is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Pleasant Hills?

The closest waterfall to Pleasant Hills is Kilgores Rocks, approximately 11.5 miles away.

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