Waterfall Hikes Near Sylvan Hills, PA

456 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sylvan Hills? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sylvan Hills. 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 40.4488°N, -78.3839°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sylvan Hills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Sylvan Hills are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Low Winding Staircase Falls Roaring White Tail Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 93°F

Tod 79°F Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Sylvan Hills

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Winding Staircase Falls Roaring · 605 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 White Tail Falls Roaring · 605 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Adams Falls Low · 5 cfs 20th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sylvan Hills (1 waterfall)

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

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

41 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Sylvan Hills

Winding Staircase Falls

2.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

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

Adams Falls

41 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sylvan Hills

Are there free waterfalls near Sylvan Hills?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Sylvan Hills, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sylvan Hills?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Sylvan Hills, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sylvan Hills?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Sylvan Hills, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sylvan Hills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sylvan Hills is Adams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sylvan Hills?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Sylvan Hills has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sylvan Hills?

The closest waterfall to Sylvan Hills is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 27 miles away.

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