Waterfall Hikes Near Catasauqua, PA

6,512 residents

New_York Time Zone

28 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Catasauqua? There are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Catasauqua. 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 40.6531°N, -75.4643°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Catasauqua

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 28 gauged

4 of 27 waterfalls near Catasauqua are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Strong Paradise Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Low Winona Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Falls of Schuylkill Barely Flowing The Grotto Barely Flowing Foul Rift Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Low Tobyhanna Falls Low High Falls Moderate Little Falls Low Nay Aug Falls Roaring Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Barely Flowing Whirlpool Canyon Falls Low Tomhicken Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 69°F

Thu 63°F Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Fri 69°F Partly Sunny Best

Sat 79°F Sunny

Sun 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 85°F Sunny

Tue 90°F Sunny

Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Catasauqua (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

33.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Paradise Falls

25.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.2 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Catasauqua (17 waterfalls)

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

Tobyhanna Falls

35.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of the Lehigh

49.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 28 Waterfalls Near Catasauqua

Foul Rift Falls

21.9 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hawk Falls

33.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Tobyhanna Falls

35.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.0 miles 300 ft

Clarke Falls

23.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of the Lehigh

49.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Paradise Falls

25.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.2 miles 150 ft

Lee Falls

20.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

21.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Twin Falls

34.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Marshall Falls

23.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Marshalls Falls

24.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

29.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

24.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Leavitt Falls

29.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Snow Hill Falls

29.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Indian Ladder Falls

37 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

The Grotto

25.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Catasauqua

Are there free waterfalls near Catasauqua?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Catasauqua?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Catasauqua?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Catasauqua?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Catasauqua?

The shortest waterfall hike near Catasauqua is Bass Lake Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Catasauqua?

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

Do any waterfalls near Catasauqua require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Catasauqua?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Catasauqua have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Catasauqua?

The closest waterfall to Catasauqua is Foul Rift Falls, approximately 23.4 miles away.

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