Waterfall Hikes Near Rochester, PA

3,460 residents
New_York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rochester? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rochester. 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 40.7025°N, -80.2838°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rochester

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Rochester have live flow data today

Grant City Falls Barely Flowing Springfield Falls Barely Flowing Spillway Falls Barely Flowing Homewood Falls Barely Flowing Quakertown Falls Low

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Partly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 70°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 72°F Partly Sunny Best
Fri 72°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 72°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mem 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 82°F Chance Rain Showers

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

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

Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

18 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

41.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Rochester

Homewood Falls waterfall

Homewood Falls

9.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

30.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

38.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Springfield Falls waterfall

Springfield Falls

18 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quakertown Falls waterfall CC

Quakertown Falls

41.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rochester

Are there free waterfalls near Rochester?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Rochester, including Quakertown Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rochester?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rochester, including Quakertown Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rochester?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rochester, including Quakertown Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rochester?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rochester is Grant City Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rochester?

The tallest waterfall near Rochester is Quakertown Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rochester?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Rochester have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rochester?

The closest waterfall to Rochester is Homewood Falls, approximately 7.3 miles away.

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