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

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

34 of 34 gauged

2 of 34 waterfalls near Pottsville 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 Conewago Falls Roaring Conewago Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Moderate Hawk Falls Moderate Tobyhanna Falls Moderate Whirlpool Canyon Falls Moderate Tomhicken Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 67°F

Fri 67°F Partly Sunny Best

Sat 76°F Sunny

Sun 83°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny

Tue 93°F Sunny

Wed 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers

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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.

Tomhicken Falls

17.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

21.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.0 miles 400 ft

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Murray Reynolds Falls waterfall

Murray Reynolds Falls

27.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Sheldon Reynolds Falls waterfall

Sheldon Reynolds Falls

27.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Harrison Wright Falls waterfall

Harrison Wright Falls

27.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Pottsville

Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

24.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

24.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Mohawk Falls waterfall

Mohawk Falls

25 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

39.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.2 miles 400 ft

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

40.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Lewis Falls waterfall

Lewis Falls

40.5 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

Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall

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Whirlpool Canyon Falls

16.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

35.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.0 miles 300 ft

Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall

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Great Falls of the Lehigh

16.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Dutchman Falls waterfall

Dutchman Falls

42.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

12.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls waterfall

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Conewago Falls

47.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Wenonan Falls

33.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pottsville

Are there free waterfalls near Pottsville?

There are 30 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.

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