Waterfall Hikes Near Platea, PA

440 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Platea? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Platea. 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 41.9510°N, -80.3304°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Platea

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Platea have live flow data today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Howard Falls Barely Flowing Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 30 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny
Fri 92°F Sunny Best
Ind 88°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 86°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Platea

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Low · 68 cfs 12th percentile
  2. 2 Howard Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 254 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Platea (1 waterfall)

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.

Howard Falls

47.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Platea (2 waterfalls)

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

Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Platea

Howard Falls

47.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

44.2 miles away
Ohio
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Platea

Are there free waterfalls near Platea?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Platea, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Platea?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Platea, including Howard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Platea?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Platea, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Platea?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Platea, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Platea?

The shortest waterfall hike near Platea is Cascade Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Platea?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Platea have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Platea?

The closest waterfall to Platea is Howard Falls, approximately 4.5 miles away.

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