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Round Falls

Baltimore city, Maryland

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
Not recorded
Location
Baltimore city, Maryland
Access status
Partial guide: trail location documented; parking and exact access point not confirmed
The walk
Short path and stairway from the Jones Falls Trail; measured distance unknown
Ground & access
Atlas Obscura calls the path down to the water short but precarious. Urban stream that floods after heavy rain.
Atlas Obscura: Round Falls

Walk the Jones Falls Trail near Druid Hill Park and look for the small wooden sign for the James W. Rouse Memorial Deck at Round Falls. A short path and stairway lead down to a viewing deck at the 10-foot semicircular dam remnant on the Jones Falls. The Wyman Park Drive bridge overlooks the area.

Plan your visit

Jones Falls Trail near Druid Hill Park to the Rouse Memorial Deck at Round Falls

Sources describe only a short path from the trail. The 11-mile figure is the whole Jones Falls Trail, not the walk to the falls.

Atlas Obscura calls the path down to the water short but precarious. Urban stream that floods after heavy rain.

Where to start

No designated parking for the falls was found. Sources give only the trail location near Druid Hill Park and the Wyman Park Drive bridge.

Timing & water

Current condition of the stairway and deck unverified. Avoid after heavy rain.

Before you go

No fee known for the Jones Falls Trail.

Visitor information
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Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Baltimore city, Maryland.

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