Waterfall Hikes Near Castle Shannon, PA

8,283 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Castle Shannon? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Castle Shannon. 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 40.3664°N, -80.0194°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Castle Shannon

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

9 of 10 waterfalls near Castle Shannon are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Strong Creek Falls Strong Cucumber Falls Strong Jonathan Run Falls Strong Ohiopyle Falls Strong Sugar Run Falls Strong Grant City Falls Strong Springfield Falls Strong Spillway Falls Strong Homewood Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 82°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 80°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Castle Shannon

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Creek Falls Strong · 7160 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Adams Falls Strong · 9 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Castle Shannon (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Castle Shannon (6 waterfalls)

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

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

32.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Castle Shannon

Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

30.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

26.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

26.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

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

Adams Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

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

Jonathan Run Falls

32.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

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

Cucumber Falls

34.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Castle Shannon

Are there free waterfalls near Castle Shannon?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Castle Shannon, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Castle Shannon?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Castle Shannon, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Castle Shannon?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Castle Shannon, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Castle Shannon?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Castle Shannon, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Castle Shannon?

The shortest waterfall hike near Castle Shannon is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Castle Shannon?

The tallest waterfall near Castle Shannon is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Castle Shannon?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Castle Shannon have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Castle Shannon?

The closest waterfall to Castle Shannon is Creek Falls, approximately 27.1 miles away.

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