Waterfall Hikes Near Scranton, PA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Scranton? Luckily, there are 69 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Scranton, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Scranton
Find waterfalls to hike near Scranton
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Scranton (30 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.
Nay Aug Falls
19.9 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
8.2 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hawk Falls
41.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Scranton (52 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Nay Aug Falls
19.9 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
8.2 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Great Falls of the Lehigh
47.4 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Tobyhanna Falls
43.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Hawk Falls
41.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Scranton With Waterfalls

Silverthread Falls
21 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bushkill Falls
11.4 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 0.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
20.7 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Tomhicken Falls
11.8 miles awayPennsylvania
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Tillman Falls
22.5 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bass Lake Falls
19.9 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Foul Rift Falls
37.6 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Tompkins Falls
45.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Pottersville Falls
14.3 miles awayNew Jersey
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft