Waterfall Hikes Near Indian Lake, PA

314 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Indian Lake? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Indian Lake. 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 40.0446°N, -78.8603°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Indian Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Indian Lake have live flow data today

Adams Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing Gap Falls Barely Flowing Winding Staircase Falls Barely Flowing White Tail Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Tue 74°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 71°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Fri 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 77°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 77°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 77°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Indian Lake

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Adams Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Niagara Falls Moderate · 81 cfs 29th percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Indian Lake (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Indian Lake (8 waterfalls)

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

Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

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

Adams Falls

40.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

41.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Indian Lake

Winding Staircase Falls

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

White Tail Falls

43 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

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

Adams Falls

40.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

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

Jonathan Run Falls

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

Ohiopyle Falls

42.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

42.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

23.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

37.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

20 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Indian Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Indian Lake?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Indian Lake, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Indian Lake?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Indian Lake?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Indian Lake, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Indian Lake?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Indian Lake, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Indian Lake?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Indian Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Indian Lake is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Indian Lake?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Indian Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Indian Lake?

The closest waterfall to Indian Lake is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 13.5 miles away.

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