Waterfall Hikes Near Pennsburg, PA

3,915 residents
New_York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pennsburg? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pennsburg. 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 40.3936°N, -75.4965°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pennsburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 16 gauged

6 of 15 waterfalls near Pennsburg are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Clarke Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Foul Rift Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Moderate Tobyhanna Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Scudders Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Aft 63°F Partly Sunny
Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pennsburg (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

33.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pennsburg (11 waterfalls)

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

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

25.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall

Falls of Schuylkill

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

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

Tobyhanna Falls

35.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Pennsburg

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

25.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall

Falls of Schuylkill

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

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

Hawk Falls

33.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

21.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

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

Great Falls of the Lehigh

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

Clarke Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

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

Lee Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Twin Falls

34.2 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

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

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

24.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pennsburg

Are there free waterfalls near Pennsburg?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Pennsburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pennsburg?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pennsburg?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pennsburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pennsburg?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pennsburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pennsburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pennsburg is Buttermilk Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pennsburg?

The tallest waterfall near Pennsburg is Hawk Falls at 25 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pennsburg?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Pennsburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pennsburg?

The closest waterfall to Pennsburg is The Grotto, approximately 28.7 miles away.

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