Waterfalls near Washington, DC
6 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Washington, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Stubblefield FallsOfficial trail and parking confirmed; rapids seen from the trailMontgomery County, MD
Scott's Run FallsCounty park trail route and parking documentedFairfax County, VA
Great FallsResearched visit notes46 ft (14 m) · Montgomery County, MD- Cascade FallsOfficial park area and fees confirmed; trail route from park lot not detailedHoward County, MD
All 6 waterfalls
- Stubblefield FallsOfficial trail and parking confirmed; rapids seen from the trailMontgomery County, MD9.9 miNW
Scott's Run FallsCounty park trail route and parking documentedFairfax County, VA10 miNW
Great FallsResearched visit notes46 ft (14 m) · Montgomery County, MD14 miNW- Coe CreekFairfax County, VA21 miSW
- Brambleton Sign/Water DecorationLoudoun County, VA27 miW
- Cascade FallsOfficial park area and fees confirmed; trail route from park lot not detailedHoward County, MD28 miNE