Waterfall Hikes Near Smithfield, PA

1,128 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Smithfield? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Smithfield. 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 39.8021°N, -79.8089°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 waterfalls near Smithfield have live flow data today

Adams Falls Moderate Blackwater Falls Barely Flowing Cole Run Falls Barely Flowing Laurel Falls Barely Flowing Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing Gap Falls Barely Flowing Lower Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Muddy Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Swallow Falls Barely Flowing Tolliver Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Tue 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 77°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Fri 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 83°F Partly Sunny
Sun 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Smithfield

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Adams Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Blackwater Falls Barely Flowing · 73 cfs 9th percentile
  3. 3 Cucumber Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  4. 4 Jonathan Run Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  5. 5 Ohiopyle Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile
  6. 6 Sugar Run Falls Barely Flowing · 872 cfs 9th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Smithfield (3 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.

Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

42.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Smithfield (12 waterfalls)

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

Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

42.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

41.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

42.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

42.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

41.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

23.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

20 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

29.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

48 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

24.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

24.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

25 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

40.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blackwater Falls waterfall

Blackwater Falls

47.8 miles away
West Virginia
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Smithfield

Are there free waterfalls near Smithfield?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Smithfield, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Smithfield?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Smithfield, including Blackwater Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Smithfield?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Smithfield, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Smithfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Smithfield is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Smithfield?

The tallest waterfall near Smithfield is Blackwater Falls at 57 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Smithfield?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Smithfield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Smithfield?

The closest waterfall to Smithfield is Cucumber Falls, approximately 15.9 miles away.

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