Cascade, The is a waterfall in Frederick County, Maryland, in the Blue Ridge region. It lies about 2.4 miles east of Myersville and roughly 9.4 miles northwest of Frederick as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
The Blue Ridge is the highest part of the southern Appalachians, a range of forested peaks and coves with oak, hickory, tulip poplar and hemlock and spruce-fir on the summits, in one of the wettest climates in the East. Steep mountain streams drop over granite, gneiss and quartzite ledges, giving the region hundreds of waterfalls.
Frederick County holds 2 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Cunningham Falls, a 78-foot tiered waterfall, is about 8.4 miles away. Falls Creek Falls, is about 13.7 miles away.
Cascade, The is located at 39.5173° N, 77.5247° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.