Waterfall Hikes Near Exeter, PA

5,509 residents
New York Time Zone
69 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Sixty-nine waterfalls sit within fifty miles of Exeter, among the deepest counts in Pennsylvania. Ricketts Glen owns the famous stretch, a hard 7.2-mile loop that strings together Huron Falls at 41 feet and F L Ricketts at 38, with plenty more falling water between. In Scranton, Nay Aug Falls asks only a half-mile stroll. Four tenths of a mile of easy trail reaches Buttermilk Falls and its 45-foot drop. The dog can come nearly everywhere here.

Located at 41.3337°N, -75.8213°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Exeter

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

68 of 69 gauged

5 of 68 waterfalls near Exeter are flowing strongly today

Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Bucks Falls Low Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Darbytown Falls Strong Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Strong Tobyhanna Falls Strong Little Falls Strong Wangum Falls Strong Nay Aug Falls Moderate Pinchot Falls Barely Flowing Raymondskill Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Moderate Whirlpool Canyon Falls Moderate Tomhicken Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Sat 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 66°F Rain Showers
Mon 66°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 59°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 58°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 60°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 66°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Exeter

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1030 cfs 93rd percentile
  2. 2 High Falls Roaring · 1030 cfs 93rd percentile
  3. 3 Darbytown Falls Strong · 1090 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Wangum Falls Strong · 132 cfs 86th percentile
  5. 5 Little Falls Strong · 132 cfs 86th percentile
  6. 6 Hawk Falls Strong · 102 cfs 81st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Exeter (30 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.

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

7.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles Unknown
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

11 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Exeter (53 waterfalls)

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

Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

18.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
4.0 miles Unknown
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

19.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Hard
7.2 miles Unknown
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

19.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Hard
7.2 miles Unknown

All 69 Waterfalls Near Exeter

LiDAR terrain view around Wenonan Falls in Pennsylvania, about 90 feet of drop LiDAR

Wenonan Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Ridgeway Falls in Pennsylvania, about 69 feet of drop LiDAR

Ridgeway Falls

34.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

37.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
Cold Run Road Falls waterfall

Cold Run Road Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

39 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

39.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.5 miles 600 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

39.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

40.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Drive Up
0.1 miles Unknown
Bucks Falls waterfall

Bucks Falls

41.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Pinchot Falls in Pennsylvania, about 183 feet of drop LiDAR

Pinchot Falls

42.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

42.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

42.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

43.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

43.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.4 miles Unknown
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

43.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.4 miles Unknown
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

43.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Winona Falls in Pennsylvania, about 118 feet of drop LiDAR

Winona Falls

43.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Exeter

Are there free waterfalls near Exeter?

There are 52 free waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Exeter?

There are 30 easy waterfall hikes near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Exeter?

There are 53 dog-friendly waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Exeter?

There are 47 kid-friendly waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Exeter?

The shortest waterfall hike near Exeter is Adams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Exeter?

The tallest waterfall near Exeter is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Exeter require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Exeter require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Exeter?

Yes, 26 waterfalls near Exeter have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Exeter?

The closest waterfall to Exeter is Whirlpool Canyon Falls, approximately 5.4 miles away.

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