Waterfall Hikes Near Meadville, PA

12,929 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Eight waterfalls circle Meadville inside fifty miles, split between Erie County farmland to the north and the New Castle corner to the south. Rock Creek Falls asks the most, three miles round trip and 300 feet of climbing. Near the Ohio line, Quakertown Falls stands 40 feet tall after an easy half-mile walk. Springfield Falls, a 20-footer, sits a tenth-mile off the road. Cascade Falls takes a mile and a half with 200 feet of grade. Howard Falls waits up in the northern farm country without trail numbers yet.

Located at 41.6476°N, -80.1468°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Meadville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 63°F

Aft 64°F Sunny
Fri 63°F Sunny Best
Sat 64°F Widespread Frost then Sunny
Sun 67°F Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Mon 68°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 64°F Partly Sunny
Wed 63°F Partly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Meadville

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Rock Creek Falls Moderate · 214 cfs 40th percentile
  3. 3 Quakertown Falls Low · 984 cfs 18th percentile
  4. 4 Howard Falls Low · 1 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Grant City Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 2nd percentile
  6. 6 Springfield Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 2nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Meadville (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.

LiDAR terrain view around Howard Falls in Pennsylvania, about 79 feet of drop LiDAR
18.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
27.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.1 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Meadville (3 waterfalls)

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

45.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Meadville

7 miles away
Pennsylvania
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LiDAR terrain view around Howard Falls in Pennsylvania, about 79 feet of drop LiDAR
18.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
27.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.1 miles Unknown
33.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
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45.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
45.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
48.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Unknown
Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Meadville

Are there free waterfalls near Meadville?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Meadville, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Meadville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Meadville, including Howard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Meadville?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Meadville, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Meadville?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Meadville, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Meadville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Meadville is Cascade Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Meadville?

The tallest waterfall near Meadville is Quakertown Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Meadville?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Meadville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Meadville?

The closest waterfall to Meadville is Rock Creek Falls, approximately 7 miles away.

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