Waterfall Hikes Near Rising Sun, MD

2,756 residents
New_York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rising Sun? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rising Sun. 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 39.7003°N, -76.0587°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 of 6 waterfalls near Rising Sun are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Strong Conewago Falls Roaring Conewago Falls Roaring Gilpins Falls Roaring Kilgores Rocks Roaring Wiley Falls Roaring

Updated 36 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 77°F Sunny
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny
Wed 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rising Sun (2 waterfalls)

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

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

38.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Amos Falls

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

Gilpins Falls

41.4 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

Wiley Falls

42.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Conewago Falls waterfall CC

Conewago Falls

47.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

47.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rising Sun

Are there free waterfalls near Rising Sun?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rising Sun?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rising Sun, including Kilgores Rocks.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Rising Sun?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Rising Sun, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rising Sun?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rising Sun is Amos Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rising Sun?

The tallest waterfall near Rising Sun is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Rising Sun?

The closest waterfall to Rising Sun is Amos Falls, approximately 6.6 miles away.

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