Waterfall Hikes Near Jenkintown, PA

4,703 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jenkintown? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jenkintown. 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 40.0962°N, -75.1296°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jenkintown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near Jenkintown are flowing strongly today

Falls of Schuylkill Strong The Grotto Strong Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Tue 81°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 86°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Jenkintown

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Falls of Schuylkill Roaring · 87 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 The Grotto Roaring · 87 cfs 95th percentile
  3. 3 Foul Rift Falls Low · 2570 cfs 10th percentile
  4. 4 Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing · 19 cfs 8th percentile
  5. 5 Scudders Falls Barely Flowing · 47 cfs 2nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Jenkintown (4 waterfalls)

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

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

29.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

30.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

46.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Jenkintown

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

29.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

30.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

36.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

46.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jenkintown

Are there free waterfalls near Jenkintown?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Jenkintown, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jenkintown?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Jenkintown, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jenkintown?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jenkintown, including Falls of Schuylkill.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jenkintown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jenkintown is Falls of Schuylkill at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jenkintown?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Jenkintown has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jenkintown?

The closest waterfall to Jenkintown is The Grotto, approximately 4.4 miles away.

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