Waterfall Hikes Near New Castle, PA

21,863 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Castle? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Castle. 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 40.9956°N, -80.3458°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Castle

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near New Castle have live flow data today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing Grant City Falls Moderate Springfield Falls Moderate Spillway Falls Moderate Homewood Falls Barely Flowing Quakertown Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 96°F

Aft 96°F Sunny Best
Wed 99°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 99°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 93°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near New Castle

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Grant City Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 34th percentile
  2. 2 Springfield Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 34th percentile
  3. 3 Spillway Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 34th percentile
  4. 4 Homewood Falls Barely Flowing · 1360 cfs 3rd percentile
  5. 5 Cascade Falls Barely Flowing · 24 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing · 24 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near New Castle (1 waterfall)

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 New Castle (5 waterfalls)

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

Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

16.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near New Castle

Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

44.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

16.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

43.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

43 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

34.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

43.6 miles away
Ohio
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

43.9 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Castle

Are there free waterfalls near New Castle?

There are 5 free waterfalls near New Castle, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near New Castle?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near New Castle, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Castle?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Castle, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Castle?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Castle, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Castle?

The shortest waterfall hike near New Castle is Cascade Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near New Castle?

The tallest waterfall near New Castle is Quakertown Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Castle?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near New Castle have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Castle?

The closest waterfall to New Castle is Grant City Falls, approximately 8 miles away.

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