Waterfall Hikes Near Villanova, PA

8,081 residents
New_York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Villanova? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Villanova. 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 40.0405°N, -75.3410°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Villanova

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Villanova is flowing strongly today

Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Foul Rift Falls Roaring Gilpins Falls Moderate Scudders Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 72°F

Tod 80°F Partly Sunny
Wed 79°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 77°F Sunny
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 72°F Sunny Best
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Villanova (3 waterfalls)

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

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

40.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Villanova

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

40.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Scudders Falls waterfall

Scudders Falls

42.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

30.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

40.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Villanova

Are there free waterfalls near Villanova?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Villanova, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Villanova?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Villanova, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Villanova?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Villanova, including Falls of Schuylkill.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Villanova?

The shortest waterfall hike near Villanova is Falls of Schuylkill at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Villanova?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Villanova has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Villanova?

The closest waterfall to Villanova is The Grotto, approximately 7.3 miles away.

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