Waterfall Hikes Near Bear Rocks, PA

1,057 residents
New_York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bear Rocks? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bear Rocks. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.1289°N, -79.4649°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bear Rocks

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

15 waterfalls near Bear Rocks have live flow data today

Adams Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Creek Falls Low Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Moderate White Tail Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 67°F

Thu 52°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 67°F Partly Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 92°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 86°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bear Rocks (2 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

0.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

2.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bear Rocks (11 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

46.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Bear Rocks

Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

29.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

46.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

0.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

2.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

45.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

37.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

24.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Winding Staircase Falls waterfall CC

Winding Staircase Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bear Rocks

Are there free waterfalls near Bear Rocks?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Bear Rocks, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bear Rocks?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Bear Rocks, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bear Rocks?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bear Rocks, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bear Rocks?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bear Rocks, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bear Rocks?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bear Rocks is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bear Rocks?

The tallest waterfall near Bear Rocks is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bear Rocks?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Bear Rocks have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bear Rocks?

The closest waterfall to Bear Rocks is Creek Falls, approximately 10.1 miles away.

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