Waterfall Hikes Near Southmont, PA

2,196 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Southmont? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Southmont. 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 40.3108°N, -78.9327°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Southmont

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

5 of 10 waterfalls near Southmont are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Roaring Cole Run Falls Strong Laurel Falls Strong Creek Falls Moderate Cucumber Falls Moderate Jonathan Run Falls Moderate Ohiopyle Falls Moderate Sugar Run Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Roaring White Tail Falls Roaring

Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 81°F

Tod 75°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 77°F Scattered Rain Showers
Fri 81°F Sunny Best
Sat 84°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Southmont

Updated 32 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Winding Staircase Falls Roaring · 694 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 White Tail Falls Roaring · 694 cfs 95th percentile
  3. 3 Adams Falls Roaring · 15 cfs 93rd percentile
  4. 4 Cole Run Falls Strong · 284 cfs 75th percentile
  5. 5 Laurel Falls Strong · 284 cfs 75th percentile
  6. 6 Creek Falls Moderate · 1180 cfs 48th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Southmont (2 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 Southmont (7 waterfalls)

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

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

40.7 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
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

29.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Southmont

White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

43 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Winding Staircase Falls

43 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

40.7 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
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

29.2 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
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

41.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

42.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

42.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Southmont

Are there free waterfalls near Southmont?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Southmont, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Southmont?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Southmont, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Southmont?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Southmont, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Southmont?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Southmont, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Southmont?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Southmont?

The tallest waterfall near Southmont is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Southmont?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Southmont have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Southmont?

The closest waterfall to Southmont is White Tail Falls, approximately 2.9 miles away.

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