Waterfall Hikes Near Collegeville, PA

5,172 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Collegeville? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Collegeville. 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 40.1873°N, -75.4581°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Collegeville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Collegeville have live flow data today

Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Foul Rift Falls Barely Flowing Gilpins Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Low

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 100°F

Wed 96°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 100°F Sunny Best
Fri 103°F Sunny
Ind 99°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 93°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Collegeville

Updated 38 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Schuylkill Moderate · 41 cfs 54th percentile
  2. 2 The Grotto Moderate · 41 cfs 54th percentile
  3. 3 Scudders Falls Low · 59 cfs 11th percentile
  4. 4 Foul Rift Falls Barely Flowing · 2710 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Gilpins Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 0th percentile

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

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

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

48 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

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

Scudders Falls

31.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Collegeville

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

48 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

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

Scudders Falls

31.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

37.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

44.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Collegeville

Are there free waterfalls near Collegeville?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Collegeville, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Collegeville?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Collegeville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Collegeville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Collegeville is Falls of Schuylkill at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Collegeville?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Collegeville has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Collegeville?

The closest waterfall to Collegeville is The Grotto, approximately 17 miles away.

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