Waterfall Hikes Near Old Orchard, PA

1,826 residents
New York Time Zone
38 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Old Orchard? There are 38 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Old Orchard. 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 40.6575°N, -75.2609°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Old Orchard

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

37 of 38 gauged

2 of 37 waterfalls near Old Orchard are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Low Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Moderate Winona Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Falls of Schuylkill Low The Grotto Low Foul Rift Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring Hawk Falls Low Tobyhanna Falls Low High Falls Moderate Ridgeway Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Wangum Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Low Raymondskill Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Low Tomhicken Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 86°F

Tod 86°F Sunny Best
Thu 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Fri 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Old Orchard

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls of the Lehigh Roaring · 181 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Tillman Falls Roaring · 69 cfs 93rd percentile
  3. 3 Lee Falls Moderate · 90 cfs 70th percentile
  4. 4 Leavitt Falls Moderate · 90 cfs 70th percentile
  5. 5 Indian Ladder Falls Moderate · 90 cfs 70th percentile
  6. 6 Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate · 90 cfs 70th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Old Orchard (7 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.

Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

22.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Old Orchard (26 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Twin Falls

7.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 38 Waterfalls Near Old Orchard

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

43.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

45.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

22.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Twin Falls

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

Marshall Falls

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

Marshalls Falls

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

Pottersville Falls

25.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

18.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

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

Snow Hill Falls

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

Indian Ladder Falls

47.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

47 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

46.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

18.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

42.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

32.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

44.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Old Orchard

Are there free waterfalls near Old Orchard?

There are 25 free waterfalls near Old Orchard, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Old Orchard?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Old Orchard, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Old Orchard?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Old Orchard, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Old Orchard?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Old Orchard, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Old Orchard?

The shortest waterfall hike near Old Orchard is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Old Orchard?

The tallest waterfall near Old Orchard is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Old Orchard require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Old Orchard?

Yes, 28 waterfalls near Old Orchard have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Old Orchard?

The closest waterfall to Old Orchard is Foul Rift Falls, approximately 14.5 miles away.

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