Waterfall Hikes Near Chesnut Hill, PA

6,493 residents

New_York Time Zone

39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chesnut Hill? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chesnut Hill. 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 40.7236°N, -75.2074°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chesnut Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

38 of 39 gauged

3 of 38 waterfalls near Chesnut Hill 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 Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Silverthread 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 Low Ridgeway Falls Low Little Falls Low Wangum Falls Low Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Low Tomhicken Falls Roaring Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 69°F

Thu 64°F Chance Rain Showers

Fri 69°F Partly Sunny Best

Sat 79°F Sunny

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

Mon 84°F Mostly Sunny

Tue 89°F Sunny

Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chesnut Hill (7 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.

Marshall Falls

23.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chesnut Hill (27 waterfalls)

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

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

All 39 Waterfalls Near Chesnut Hill

Foul Rift Falls

21.9 miles away

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Lee Falls

20.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clarke Falls

23.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 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

Paradise Falls

25.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.2 miles 150 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

24.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Snow Hill Falls

29.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

29.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Leavitt Falls

29.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls

45.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Indian Ladder Falls

37 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bushkill Falls

21.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Falls

28.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hawk Falls

33.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chesnut Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Chesnut Hill?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Chesnut Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chesnut Hill?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Chesnut Hill, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chesnut Hill?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chesnut Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chesnut Hill?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chesnut Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chesnut Hill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chesnut Hill is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chesnut Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Chesnut Hill is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Chesnut Hill require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chesnut Hill?

Yes, 29 waterfalls near Chesnut Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chesnut Hill?

The closest waterfall to Chesnut Hill is Foul Rift Falls, approximately 9.0 miles away.

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