Waterfall Hikes Near Cornwall, PA

4,578 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cornwall? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cornwall. 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 40.2659°N, -76.4077°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cornwall

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

2 of 7 waterfalls near Cornwall are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Low Conewago Falls Moderate Conewago Falls Moderate Gilpins Falls Strong Kilgores Rocks Moderate Wiley Falls Moderate Tomhicken Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Tod 80°F Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 99°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Cornwall

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Tomhicken Falls Strong · 44 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Gilpins Falls Strong · 29 cfs 75th percentile
  3. 3 Kilgores Rocks Moderate · 52 cfs 69th percentile
  4. 4 Wiley Falls Moderate · 52 cfs 69th percentile
  5. 5 Conewago Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 Conewago Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 62nd percentile

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

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

Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

34.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Cornwall

Conewago Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

26.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

24.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

42.4 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

34.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

44.8 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cornwall

Are there free waterfalls near Cornwall?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Cornwall, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cornwall?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cornwall, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cornwall?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cornwall, including Kilgores Rocks.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cornwall?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cornwall?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cornwall is Amos Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cornwall?

The tallest waterfall near Cornwall is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Cornwall?

The closest waterfall to Cornwall is Conewago Falls, approximately 19.9 miles away.

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