Waterfall Hikes Near Breinigsville, PA

9,035 residents
New York Time Zone
21 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Breinigsville? There are 21 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Breinigsville. 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 40.5394°N, -75.6347°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Breinigsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

20 of 21 gauged

1 of 20 waterfalls near Breinigsville is flowing strongly today

Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Clarke Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Falls of Schuylkill Low The Grotto Low Foul Rift Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring Hawk Falls Low Tobyhanna Falls Low Nay Aug Falls Low Pottersville Falls Low Scudders Falls Barely Flowing Whirlpool Canyon Falls Moderate Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 85°F

Tod 85°F Sunny Best
Thu 86°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Breinigsville

Updated about 3 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring · 189 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 710 cfs 73rd percentile
  3. 3 Twin Falls Moderate · 710 cfs 73rd percentile
  4. 4 Marshall Falls Moderate · 710 cfs 73rd percentile
  5. 5 Buck Hill Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 72nd percentile
  6. 6 Paradise Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 72nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Breinigsville (3 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.

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Breinigsville (13 waterfalls)

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

Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

32.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

38.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 21 Waterfalls Near Breinigsville

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

32.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

20.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

38.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall CC

Whirlpool Canyon Falls

5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

18.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

11 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

43.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

45.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

21.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

42.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

30 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

47.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

47.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

38.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

18.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Breinigsville

Are there free waterfalls near Breinigsville?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Breinigsville, including Buck Hill Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Breinigsville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Breinigsville, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Breinigsville?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Breinigsville, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Breinigsville?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Breinigsville, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Breinigsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Breinigsville is Buck Hill Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Breinigsville?

The tallest waterfall near Breinigsville is Hawk Falls at 25 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Breinigsville require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Breinigsville requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Breinigsville?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Breinigsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Breinigsville?

The closest waterfall to Breinigsville is Hawk Falls, approximately 22.9 miles away.

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