Waterfall Hikes Near Ellsworth, PA

623 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ellsworth? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ellsworth. 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 40.1073°N, -80.0214°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ellsworth

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

9 of 10 waterfalls near Ellsworth are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Strong Cole Run Falls Strong Creek Falls Strong Cucumber Falls Strong Jonathan Run Falls Strong Ohiopyle Falls Strong Sugar Run Falls Strong Grant City Falls Strong Spillway Falls Strong Homewood Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Tod 81°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 79°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Ellsworth

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Creek Falls Strong · 7160 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Adams Falls Strong · 9 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Strong · 4790 cfs 82nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ellsworth (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

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

Ohiopyle Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ellsworth (6 waterfalls)

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

Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

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

Cucumber Falls

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

Adams Falls

30.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Ellsworth

Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

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

Jonathan Run Falls

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

Cucumber Falls

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

Ohiopyle Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

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

Cole Run Falls

18.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

26.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

26.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ellsworth

Are there free waterfalls near Ellsworth?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Ellsworth, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ellsworth?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ellsworth?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ellsworth, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ellsworth?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ellsworth, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ellsworth?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Ellsworth?

The tallest waterfall near Ellsworth is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ellsworth?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Ellsworth have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ellsworth?

The closest waterfall to Ellsworth is Creek Falls, approximately 14.5 miles away.

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