Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Pleasant, PA

4,242 residents
New York Time Zone
15 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mount Pleasant? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mount Pleasant. 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 40.1509°N, -79.5434°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mount Pleasant

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 15 gauged

15 waterfalls near Mount Pleasant have live flow data today

Adams Falls Barely Flowing Cole Run Falls Low Laurel Falls Low Creek Falls Moderate Cucumber Falls Moderate Jonathan Run Falls Moderate Ohiopyle Falls Moderate Sugar Run Falls Moderate Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Muddy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Tolliver Falls Barely Flowing Winding Staircase Falls Barely Flowing White Tail Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 93°F

Thu 93°F Sunny Best
Fri 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 85°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mount Pleasant

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Gap Falls Strong · 644 cfs 80th percentile
  2. 2 Creek Falls Moderate · 2660 cfs 58th percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Moderate · 2290 cfs 56th percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Moderate · 2290 cfs 56th percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Moderate · 2290 cfs 56th percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Moderate · 2290 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Pleasant (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.

Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

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

Ohiopyle Falls

44.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mount Pleasant (11 waterfalls)

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

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

46.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

44.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 15 Waterfalls Near Mount Pleasant

Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

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

Adams Falls

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

Sugar Run Falls

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

Jonathan Run Falls

46.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

44.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

44.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

44.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

45.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

43.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

42.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Winding Staircase Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

40.5 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

40.3 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

40.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

46.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mount Pleasant

Are there free waterfalls near Mount Pleasant?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Mount Pleasant, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mount Pleasant?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Mount Pleasant, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mount Pleasant?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mount Pleasant, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Pleasant?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Pleasant, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mount Pleasant?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mount Pleasant is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mount Pleasant?

The tallest waterfall near Mount Pleasant is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mount Pleasant?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Mount Pleasant have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mount Pleasant?

The closest waterfall to Mount Pleasant is Creek Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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