Waterfall Hikes Near Penn Lake Park, PA

372 residents
New York Time Zone
63 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Penn Lake Park? There are 63 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Penn Lake Park. 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 41.1149°N, -75.7736°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Penn Lake Park

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

62 of 63 gauged

32 of 62 waterfalls near Penn Lake Park are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Moderate B Reynolds Falls Moderate Cayuga Falls Moderate Conestoga Falls Moderate Delaware Falls Moderate Dutchman Falls Moderate Erie Falls Moderate F L Ricketts Falls Moderate Ganoga Falls Moderate Harrison Wright Falls Moderate Huron Falls Moderate Kitchen Creek Falls Moderate Lewis Falls Moderate Mohawk Falls Moderate Mohican Falls Moderate Murray Reynolds Falls Moderate Oneida Falls Moderate Onondaga Falls Moderate Ozone Falls Moderate R B Ricketts Falls Moderate Seneca Falls Moderate Shawnee Falls Moderate Sheldon Reynolds Falls Moderate Wyandot Falls Moderate Wenonan Falls Moderate Tuscarora Falls Moderate Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Clarke Falls Strong Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Snow Hill Falls Strong Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Foul Rift Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Shohola Falls Strong Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Aft 78°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 75°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 74°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 79°F Partly Sunny
Thu 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Penn Lake Park

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 High Falls Roaring · 1990 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 13600 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1990 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Little Falls Roaring · 1090 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Wangum Falls Roaring · 1090 cfs 99th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Penn Lake Park (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.

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Penn Lake Park (48 waterfalls)

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

Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 63 Waterfalls Near Penn Lake Park

Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall CC

Whirlpool Canyon Falls

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Paradise Falls

48.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

Tomhicken Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft

Buck Hill Falls

32 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

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

Clarke Falls

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

Lee Falls

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

Leavitt Falls

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

Snow Hill Falls

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

Indian Ladder Falls

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

Marshall Falls

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

Marshalls Falls

40.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Penn Lake Park

Are there free waterfalls near Penn Lake Park?

There are 47 free waterfalls near Penn Lake Park, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Penn Lake Park?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Penn Lake Park, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Penn Lake Park?

There are 48 dog-friendly waterfalls near Penn Lake Park, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Penn Lake Park?

There are 42 kid-friendly waterfalls near Penn Lake Park, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Penn Lake Park?

The shortest waterfall hike near Penn Lake Park is Adams Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Penn Lake Park?

The tallest waterfall near Penn Lake Park is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Penn Lake Park require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Penn Lake Park require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Penn Lake Park?

Yes, 27 waterfalls near Penn Lake Park have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Penn Lake Park?

The closest waterfall to Penn Lake Park is Great Falls of the Lehigh, approximately 6.9 miles away.

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