Waterfall Hikes Near Tunkhannock, PA

1,635 residents
New York Time Zone
51 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Tunkhannock? There are 51 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Tunkhannock. 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 41.5413°N, -75.9485°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Tunkhannock

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

51 of 51 gauged

17 of 51 waterfalls near Tunkhannock are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Moderate Angel Falls Moderate B Reynolds Falls Moderate Cayuga Falls Moderate Cold Run Road Falls Moderate Conestoga Falls Moderate Delaware Falls Moderate Dry Run Falls Moderate Dutchman Falls Moderate Erie Falls Moderate F L Ricketts Falls Moderate Ganoga Falls Moderate Harrison Wright Falls Moderate Huron Falls Moderate Kitchen Creek Falls Moderate Lewis Falls Moderate Lincoln Falls Moderate Mohawk Falls Moderate Mohican Falls Moderate Murray Reynolds Falls Moderate Oneida Falls Moderate Onondaga Falls Moderate Ozone Falls Moderate R B Ricketts Falls Moderate Seneca Falls Moderate Shawnee Falls Moderate Sheldon Reynolds Falls Moderate Wyandot Falls Moderate Wenonan Falls Moderate Tuscarora Falls Moderate Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Bucks Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Darbytown Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Shohola Falls Moderate Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Aft 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 75°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 76°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Tunkhannock

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 15500 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Darbytown Falls Roaring · 1930 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 2000 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Roaring · 2000 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Wangum Falls Roaring · 1060 cfs 97th percentile
  6. 6 Little Falls Roaring · 1060 cfs 97th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Tunkhannock (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 Tunkhannock (41 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

9.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shawnee Falls waterfall

Shawnee Falls

21.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 51 Waterfalls Near Tunkhannock

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

9.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall CC

Whirlpool Canyon Falls

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shawnee Falls waterfall

Shawnee Falls

21.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Huron Falls waterfall

Huron Falls

37.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

37.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
R B Ricketts Falls waterfall

R B Ricketts Falls

37.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
B Reynolds Falls waterfall

B Reynolds Falls

44.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wyandot Falls waterfall

Wyandot Falls

29.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harrison Wright Falls waterfall

Harrison Wright Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sheldon Reynolds Falls waterfall

Sheldon Reynolds Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Erie Falls waterfall

Erie Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Murray Reynolds Falls waterfall

Murray Reynolds Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tuscarora Falls waterfall

Tuscarora Falls

29.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.2 miles 400 ft
Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mohawk Falls waterfall

Mohawk Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Tunkhannock

Are there free waterfalls near Tunkhannock?

There are 42 free waterfalls near Tunkhannock, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Tunkhannock?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Tunkhannock, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Tunkhannock?

There are 41 dog-friendly waterfalls near Tunkhannock, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Tunkhannock?

There are 34 kid-friendly waterfalls near Tunkhannock, including Adams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Tunkhannock?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Tunkhannock, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Tunkhannock?

The shortest waterfall hike near Tunkhannock is Adams Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Tunkhannock?

The tallest waterfall near Tunkhannock is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Tunkhannock require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Tunkhannock require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Tunkhannock?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Tunkhannock have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Tunkhannock?

The closest waterfall to Tunkhannock is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 8.2 miles away.

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