Waterfall Hikes Near Hermitage, PA

16,216 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Quakertown Falls drops 40 feet near the Ohio line south of Hermitage, half a mile of walking. Springfield Falls is even quicker, 20 feet high and a tenth of a mile from the car. Rock Creek Falls turns the day into a hike, three miles round trip with 300 feet of gain. Minnehaha Falls and Cascade Falls each stay near a mile. Twelve falls make it inside fifty miles of the Shenango Valley, and every trail with data here welcomes dogs.

Located at 41.2305°N, -80.4413°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hermitage

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

4 of 12 waterfalls near Hermitage are flowing strongly today

Brandywine Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Minnehaha Falls Moderate Grant City Falls Strong Springfield Falls Strong Spillway Falls Strong Homewood Falls Moderate Quakertown Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny · 80°F

Aft 81°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Fri 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 80°F Patchy Fog then Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Hermitage

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rock Creek Falls Roaring · 1050 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Quakertown Falls Strong · 1620 cfs 86th percentile
  3. 3 Homewood Falls Strong · 2910 cfs 80th percentile
  4. 4 Howard Falls Moderate · 2 cfs 72nd percentile
  5. 5 Blue Hen Falls Moderate · 540 cfs 70th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 540 cfs 70th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hermitage (4 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hermitage (8 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

9.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

15.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Hermitage

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

9.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

15.2 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
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

26.2 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
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

28.5 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

28.8 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Howard Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Brandywine Falls waterfall

Brandywine Falls

32.2 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 160 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

30.3 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Hen Falls waterfall

Blue Hen Falls

29.9 miles away
In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hermitage

Are there free waterfalls near Hermitage?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Hermitage, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hermitage?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Hermitage, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hermitage?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hermitage, including Blue Hen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hermitage?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hermitage, including Blue Hen Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hermitage?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hermitage is Blue Hen Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hermitage?

The tallest waterfall near Hermitage is Brandywine Falls at 65 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hermitage?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Hermitage have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hermitage?

The closest waterfall to Hermitage is Quakertown Falls, approximately 13.1 miles away.

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