Updated July 2026
Maryland Waterfalls
8 documented Maryland waterfalls, tallest first. Height, type, trail distance, and land manager for each — every entry cited.
- 8 falls
| Waterfall | Height | Type | Access | Trail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham Falls · Frederick County | 78 ft | cascade | Short Hike | 1 mi |
| Great Falls of the Potomac · Montgomery County | 76 ft | cascade | Short Hike | 0.6 mi |
| Muddy Creek Falls · Garrett County | 53 ft | plunge | Short Hike | 1.25 mi |
| Raven Rock Falls · Baltimore County | 25 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 2 mi |
| Kilgore Falls · Harford County | 17 ft | block | Short Hike | 0.8 mi |
| Swallow Falls · Garrett County | 16 ft | block | Short Hike | 1.25 mi |
| Cascade Falls · Howard County | — | cascade | Short Hike | 2.1 mi |
| Tolliver Falls · Garrett County | — | cascade | Short Hike | 1.25 mi |
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