Waterfall Hikes Near Cheyney University, PA

152 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cheyney University? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cheyney University. 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 39.9343°N, -75.5306°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cheyney University

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

2 of 6 waterfalls near Cheyney University are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Low Falls of Schuylkill Strong The Grotto Strong Gilpins Falls Barely Flowing Kilgores Rocks Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 81°F

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Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny
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Mon 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Cheyney University

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Schuylkill Roaring · 87 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 The Grotto Roaring · 87 cfs 95th percentile
  3. 3 Amos Falls Moderate · 5900 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Scudders Falls Barely Flowing · 47 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Kilgores Rocks Barely Flowing · 32 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Gilpins Falls Barely Flowing · 22 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cheyney University (4 waterfalls)

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

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

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

The Grotto

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

Scudders Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

22.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Cheyney University

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

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

The Grotto

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

Gilpins Falls

29 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

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

Scudders Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

22.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cheyney University

Are there free waterfalls near Cheyney University?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Cheyney University, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cheyney University?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cheyney University, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cheyney University?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cheyney University, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cheyney University?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Cheyney University, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cheyney University?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Cheyney University?

The tallest waterfall near Cheyney University is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Cheyney University?

The closest waterfall to Cheyney University is Falls of Schuylkill, approximately 17.8 miles away.

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