Waterfall Hikes Near Duncansville, PA

1,164 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Duncansville? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Duncansville. 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 40.4263°N, -78.4303°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Duncansville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

1 of 4 waterfalls near Duncansville is flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Strong Niagara Falls Low Winding Staircase Falls Moderate White Tail Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 79°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 83°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 76°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Duncansville

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Adams Falls Strong · 25 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Winding Staircase Falls Moderate · 912 cfs 74th percentile
  3. 3 White Tail Falls Moderate · 912 cfs 74th percentile
  4. 4 Niagara Falls Low · 92 cfs 22nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Duncansville (2 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Duncansville

Winding Staircase Falls

37.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

37.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Duncansville

Are there free waterfalls near Duncansville?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Duncansville, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Duncansville?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Duncansville, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Duncansville?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Duncansville, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Duncansville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Duncansville is Adams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Duncansville?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Duncansville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Duncansville?

The closest waterfall to Duncansville is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 23.9 miles away.

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