Waterfall Hikes Near Jim Thorpe, PA

4,532 residents

New York Time Zone

50 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jim Thorpe? There are 50 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jim Thorpe. 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 40.8712°N, -75.7433°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jim Thorpe

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

49 of 50 gauged

24 of 49 waterfalls near Jim Thorpe are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Roaring B Reynolds Falls Roaring Cayuga Falls Roaring Conestoga Falls Roaring Delaware Falls Roaring Erie Falls Roaring F L Ricketts Falls Roaring Ganoga Falls Roaring Harrison Wright Falls Roaring Huron Falls Roaring Kitchen Creek Falls Roaring Lewis Falls Roaring Mohawk Falls Roaring Mohican Falls Roaring Murray Reynolds Falls Roaring Oneida Falls Roaring Onondaga Falls Roaring Ozone Falls Roaring R B Ricketts Falls Roaring Seneca Falls Roaring Shawnee Falls Roaring Sheldon Reynolds Falls Roaring Wyandot Falls Roaring Tuscarora Falls Roaring Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Low Paradise Falls Low Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Winona Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Barely Flowing Hawk Falls Barely Flowing Tobyhanna Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Nay Aug Falls Barely Flowing Whirlpool Canyon Falls Barely Flowing Tomhicken Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 84°F

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Wed 77°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 78°F Chance Rain Showers

Fri 82°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 84°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Jim Thorpe (3 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.

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

31.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Jim Thorpe (38 waterfalls)

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

Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

36.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall

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Great Falls of the Lehigh

37.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

11.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

19.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 50 Waterfalls Near Jim Thorpe

F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

39.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Delaware Falls waterfall

Delaware Falls

15.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Seneca Falls waterfall

Seneca Falls

46.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

39.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

27.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

27.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Mohawk Falls waterfall

Mohawk Falls

33.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

24 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.2 miles 400 ft

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

29.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Lewis Falls waterfall

Lewis Falls

29.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jim Thorpe

Are there free waterfalls near Jim Thorpe?

There are 37 free waterfalls near Jim Thorpe, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Jim Thorpe?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Jim Thorpe, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jim Thorpe?

There are 38 dog-friendly waterfalls near Jim Thorpe, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jim Thorpe?

There are 32 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jim Thorpe, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jim Thorpe?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jim Thorpe is Adams Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Jim Thorpe?

The tallest waterfall near Jim Thorpe is Ganoga Falls at 94 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Jim Thorpe require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jim Thorpe?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Jim Thorpe have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jim Thorpe?

The closest waterfall to Jim Thorpe is Hawk Falls, approximately 11.2 miles away.

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