Falls Nature Trail Catoctin
Trails Maryland Falls Nature Trail Catoctin
Maryland · frederick County

Falls Nature Trail Catoctin

Short interpretive waterfall walk in the Catoctin area.

Rating
Length
0.4 mi
Difficulty
3
County
frederick

About This Trail

A 1.25-mile interpretive trail from Catoctin Mountain Park’s Visitor Center to the base of Cunningham Falls, Maryland’s tallest waterfall at 78 feet. Despite its short distance, the route ascends rugged, rocky terrain with multiple hills through shaded Catoctin forest.

Location

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Coordinates: 39.6329324, -77.4589274

Getting There

From Thurmont, take MD-77 west into Catoctin Mountain Park. The Falls Nature Trail begins at the visitor center parking area on Park Central Road, a short walk to scenic Cunningham Falls.

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