Waterfall Hikes Near Prompton, PA

231 residents
New York Time Zone
45 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Prompton? There are 45 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Prompton. 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 41.5891°N, -75.3275°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Prompton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

44 of 45 gauged

4 of 44 waterfalls near Prompton are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Low Paradise Falls Low Bucks Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Winona Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Clarke Falls Moderate Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Darbytown Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Barely Flowing Factory Falls Barely Flowing Fulmer Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Silverthread Falls Barely Flowing Denton Falls Strong High Falls Strong Katrina Falls Strong Great Falls of the Lehigh Low Hanging Rock Falls Moderate Hawk Falls Barely Flowing Tobyhanna Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Ridgeway Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Wangum Falls Barely Flowing Nay Aug Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Strong Whirlpool Canyon Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tompkins Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 81°F

Tue 74°F Patchy Fog
Wed 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 79°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 81°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Prompton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Shohola Falls Strong · 38 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Denton Falls Strong · 193 cfs 77th percentile
  3. 3 Katrina Falls Strong · 193 cfs 77th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Strong · 193 cfs 77th percentile
  5. 5 Raymondskill Falls Moderate · 2710 cfs 39th percentile
  6. 6 Pinchot Falls Moderate · 2710 cfs 39th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Prompton (7 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Prompton (27 waterfalls)

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

Wangum Falls waterfall

Wangum Falls

16 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

12.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 45 Waterfalls Near Prompton

Wangum Falls waterfall

Wangum Falls

16 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Darbytown Falls

17.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

12.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ridgeway Falls

25.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

26.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bucks Falls waterfall

Bucks Falls

12.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

9.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

41.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

38.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

19.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

39.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

31 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

25.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

27.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

42.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

36.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

21.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Prompton

Are there free waterfalls near Prompton?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Prompton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Prompton?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Prompton, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Prompton?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Prompton, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Prompton?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Prompton, including Bass Lake Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Prompton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Prompton is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Prompton?

The tallest waterfall near Prompton is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Prompton require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Prompton?

Yes, 28 waterfalls near Prompton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Prompton?

The closest waterfall to Prompton is Wangum Falls, approximately 7.9 miles away.

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