Waterfall Hikes Near Prospect Park, PA

6,411 residents
New_York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Prospect Park? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Prospect Park. 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 39.8859°N, -75.3075°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Prospect Park

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Prospect Park is flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Roaring Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Gilpins Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 74°F

Tue 81°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Wed 81°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 79°F Sunny
Fri 76°F Sunny
Sat 74°F Sunny Best
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 75°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Prospect Park (3 waterfalls)

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

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

40.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Prospect Park

Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

40.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

30.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

39.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Prospect Park

Are there free waterfalls near Prospect Park?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Prospect Park, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Prospect Park?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Prospect Park, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Prospect Park?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Prospect Park, including Falls of Schuylkill.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Prospect Park?

The shortest waterfall hike near Prospect Park is Amos Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Prospect Park?

The closest waterfall to Prospect Park is Falls of Schuylkill, approximately 10.7 miles away.

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