Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bass Lake, PA

1,420 residents

New York Time Zone

66 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Big Bass Lake is already in the Poconos, so the waterfall driving stays short. Tobyhanna Falls runs three miles round trip along its creek near Blakeslee, 300 feet of gain, dogs welcome. Spruce Cabin Falls takes a mile toward Canadensis. Nay Aug Falls drops in a Scranton city park, half a mile from parking. Buck Hill Falls and Indian Ladder Falls carry old resort history in the hills east of here. Sixty five falls come within fifty miles of the community.

Located at 41.2525°N, -75.4795°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Big Bass Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

63 of 66 gauged

63 waterfalls near Big Bass Lake have live flow data today

Adams Falls Low B Reynolds Falls Low Cayuga Falls Low Conestoga Falls Low Delaware Falls Low Erie Falls Low F L Ricketts Falls Low Ganoga Falls Low Harrison Wright Falls Low Huron Falls Low Kitchen Creek Falls Low Lewis Falls Low Mohawk Falls Low Mohican Falls Low Murray Reynolds Falls Low Oneida Falls Low Onondaga Falls Low Ozone Falls Low R B Ricketts Falls Low Seneca Falls Low Shawnee Falls Low Sheldon Reynolds Falls Low Wyandot Falls Low Tuscarora Falls Low Bass Lake Falls Low Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Bucks Falls Low Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Winona Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clarke Falls Low Indian Ladder Falls Low Leavitt Falls Low Lee Falls Low Spruce Cabin Falls Low Snow Hill Falls Low Darbytown Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Low Dingmans Falls Low Factory Falls Low Fulmer Falls Low High Falls Low Silverthread Falls Low Foul Rift Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Low Tobyhanna Falls Low High Falls Low Ridgeway Falls Low High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Low Wangum Falls Low Nay Aug Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Barely Flowing Raymondskill Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Barely Flowing Whirlpool Canyon Falls Barely Flowing Tomhicken Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 11 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 45°F

Vet 55°F Mostly Cloudy

Thu 48°F Rain

Fri 39°F Rain And Snow Likely

Sat 38°F Chance Light Snow

Sun 40°F Mostly Cloudy

Mon 43°F Partly Sunny

Tue 45°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Big Bass Lake (23 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Big Bass Lake (42 waterfalls)

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Devils Hole Falls

10.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Hard

3.1 miles 367 ft

Rattlesnake Falls

10.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 360 ft

All 66 Waterfalls Near Big Bass Lake

Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

37.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.2 miles 400 ft

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

37.8 miles away

New Jersey

Unknown

Unknown Unknown

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

41.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.5 miles Unknown

Lewis Falls waterfall

Lewis Falls

41.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Hard

7.2 miles Unknown

LiDAR terrain view around Tomhicken Falls in Pennsylvania, about 155 feet of drop

LiDAR

Tomhicken Falls

44.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

49.9 miles away

New York

Unknown

Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Big Bass Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Big Bass Lake?

There are 50 free waterfalls near Big Bass Lake, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Big Bass Lake?

There are 23 easy waterfall hikes near Big Bass Lake, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Big Bass Lake?

There are 42 dog-friendly waterfalls near Big Bass Lake, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Bass Lake?

There are 42 kid-friendly waterfalls near Big Bass Lake, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Big Bass Lake?

The shortest waterfall hike near Big Bass Lake is Adams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Big Bass Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Big Bass Lake is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Big Bass Lake require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Big Bass Lake require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Big Bass Lake?

Yes, 27 waterfalls near Big Bass Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Big Bass Lake?

The closest waterfall to Big Bass Lake is Devils Hole Falls, approximately 10.7 miles away.

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