Waterfall Hikes Near Petersburg, PA

383 residents
New_York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Petersburg? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Petersburg. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.5727°N, -78.0506°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Petersburg are flowing strongly today

Winding Staircase Falls Strong White Tail Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Tod 64°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mem 79°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Tue 81°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 83°F Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 79°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 73°F Mostly Sunny Best

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Winding Staircase Falls

42.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

33.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Petersburg

Are there free waterfalls near Petersburg?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Petersburg, including White Tail Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Petersburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Petersburg is White Tail Falls at 2 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Petersburg?

The closest waterfall to Petersburg is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 47.1 miles away.

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