Waterfall Hikes Near Brookhaven, PA

8,268 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brookhaven? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brookhaven. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.8715°N, -75.3918°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Brookhaven have live flow data today

Amos Falls Low Falls of Schuylkill Low The Grotto Low Gilpins Falls Low Scudders Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 90°F

Aft 83°F Partly Sunny
Wed 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 91°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brookhaven (3 waterfalls)

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

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

22.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

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

Scudders Falls

34.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

22.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

22.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

39.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

34.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brookhaven

Are there free waterfalls near Brookhaven?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brookhaven?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brookhaven, including Falls of Schuylkill.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brookhaven?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brookhaven is Amos Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Brookhaven?

The closest waterfall to Brookhaven is Falls of Schuylkill, approximately 15 miles away.

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