Waterfall Hikes Near Wayne Heights, PA

3,147 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wayne Heights? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wayne Heights. 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 39.7455°N, -77.5437°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wayne Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Wayne Heights have live flow data today

Kilgores Rocks Low Wiley Falls Low The Cascade Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Tod 87°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 84°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 88°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Wayne Heights

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 The Cascade Moderate · 9 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Cunningham Falls Moderate · 44 cfs 25th percentile
  3. 3 Kilgores Rocks Low · 43 cfs 13th percentile
  4. 4 Wiley Falls Low · 43 cfs 13th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wayne Heights (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.

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

22.5 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

37 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wayne Heights (4 waterfalls)

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

Wiley Falls

20.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Wayne Heights

Cunningham Falls waterfall

Cunningham Falls

22.5 miles away
Maryland
Easy
0.9 miles 200 ft

The Cascade

37 miles away
Maryland
Easy
2.2 miles 200 ft

Wiley Falls

20.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

27.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wayne Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Wayne Heights?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Wayne Heights, including Kilgores Rocks.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wayne Heights?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Wayne Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wayne Heights?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wayne Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wayne Heights?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wayne Heights, including Cunningham Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Wayne Heights?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Wayne Heights, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wayne Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wayne Heights is Cunningham Falls at 0.9 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wayne Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Wayne Heights is Cunningham Falls at 78 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wayne Heights?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Wayne Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wayne Heights?

The closest waterfall to Wayne Heights is Cunningham Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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