Waterfall Hikes Near North Catasauqua, PA

2,956 residents
New York Time Zone
28 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Catasauqua? There are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Catasauqua. 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 40.6640°N, -75.4741°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Catasauqua

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 28 gauged

9 of 27 waterfalls near North Catasauqua are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Foul Rift Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Nay Aug Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Roaring Scudders Falls Moderate Whirlpool Canyon Falls Moderate Tomhicken Falls Strong

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F

Tod 82°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 96°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 99°F Sunny
Ind 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near North Catasauqua

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring · 73 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 4040 cfs 97th percentile
  3. 3 Tobyhanna Falls Roaring · 147 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Hawk Falls Roaring · 147 cfs 92nd percentile
  5. 5 Pottersville Falls Roaring · 20 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Tomhicken Falls Strong · 44 cfs 84th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Catasauqua (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

29 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

12.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around North Catasauqua (17 waterfalls)

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

Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

20.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

40.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 28 Waterfalls Near North Catasauqua

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

37.1 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

29 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

20.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

40.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

27.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

12.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

28.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

1.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

23.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

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

Pottersville Falls

17 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

26.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

24.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

32.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

44.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

41.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

49.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Tomhicken Falls

34.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Catasauqua

Are there free waterfalls near North Catasauqua?

There are 16 free waterfalls near North Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Catasauqua?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near North Catasauqua, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Catasauqua?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Catasauqua?

There are 18 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Catasauqua, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Catasauqua?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Catasauqua is Bass Lake Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Catasauqua?

The tallest waterfall near North Catasauqua is Hawk Falls at 25 feet.

Do any waterfalls near North Catasauqua require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near North Catasauqua requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Catasauqua?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near North Catasauqua have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Catasauqua?

The closest waterfall to North Catasauqua is Foul Rift Falls, approximately 23.2 miles away.

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