Waterfall Hikes Near Crucible, PA

323 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Crucible? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Crucible. 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 39.9479°N, -79.9657°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Crucible

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 waterfalls near Crucible have live flow data today

Adams Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Creek Falls Low Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Moderate Muddy Creek Falls Moderate Upper Swallow Falls Moderate Tolliver Falls Moderate

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Thu 56°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 82°F Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 84°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Crucible (2 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.

Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

0.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

2.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Crucible (11 waterfalls)

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

Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Crucible

Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

29.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

0.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

2.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

41.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

45.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

46.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

38 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

37.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

37.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Crucible

Are there free waterfalls near Crucible?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Crucible, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Crucible?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Crucible, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Crucible?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Crucible, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Crucible?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Crucible, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Crucible?

The shortest waterfall hike near Crucible is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Crucible?

The tallest waterfall near Crucible is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Crucible?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Crucible have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Crucible?

The closest waterfall to Crucible is Creek Falls, approximately 20.0 miles away.

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