Waterfall Hikes Near Pottsville, PA

13,386 residents
New York Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pottsville? There are 34 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pottsville. 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 40.6798°N, -76.2091°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pottsville

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

  1. 1 Tomhicken Falls Moderate · 40 cfs 64th percentile
  2. 2 Tobyhanna Falls Moderate · 119 cfs 54th percentile
  3. 3 Hawk Falls Moderate · 119 cfs 54th percentile
  4. 4 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Moderate · 4750 cfs 34th percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate · 59 cfs 34th percentile
  6. 6 Conewago Falls Moderate · 7 cfs 33rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pottsville (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pottsville (29 waterfalls)

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

34.1 miles away
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3.0 miles 400 ft
30.4 miles away
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2.4 miles 350 ft
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2.4 miles 350 ft
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2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Pottsville

34.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
30.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
30.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
40.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
33.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
5.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
5.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
5.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
0.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
0.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
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Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
33.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pottsville

Are there free waterfalls near Pottsville?

There are 31 free waterfalls near Pottsville, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pottsville?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Pottsville, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pottsville?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pottsville, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pottsville?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pottsville, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pottsville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pottsville is Adams Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pottsville?

The tallest waterfall near Pottsville is Ganoga Falls at 94 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Pottsville require permits?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Pottsville?

The closest waterfall to Pottsville is Tomhicken Falls, approximately 14.5 miles away.