Waterfall Hikes Near West Falls, PA

308 residents

New York Time Zone

55 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Falls? There are 55 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Falls. 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 41.4530°N, -75.8605°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

55 of 55 gauged

55 waterfalls near West Falls have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 81°F

Thu 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Fri 81°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 81°F Sunny Best

Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 85°F Partly Sunny

Tue 87°F Chance Rain Showers

Wed 86°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near West Falls

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near West Falls hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near West Falls

See All Pennsylvania Waterfall Hikes

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Falls (3 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 West Falls (40 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Nay Aug Falls

9.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Onondaga Falls

21.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Shawnee Falls

21.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 55 Waterfalls Near West Falls

Lincoln Falls

39.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bucks Falls

27.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Angel Falls

34.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

3.5 miles 600 ft

Leavitt Falls

34.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buck Hill Falls

32 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

38.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 200 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

31.5 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Darbytown Falls

24.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Shohola Falls

29.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

0.6 miles 150 ft

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Paradise Falls

48.4 miles away

Pennsylvania

Easy

1.2 miles 150 ft

High Falls

34.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Snow Hill Falls

35.6 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Clarke Falls

48.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Lee Falls

27.8 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Falls

Are there free waterfalls near West Falls?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Falls?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near West Falls, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Falls?

There are 40 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Falls, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Falls?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Falls?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near West Falls?

The tallest waterfall near West Falls is Ganoga Falls at 94 feet.

Do any waterfalls near West Falls require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Falls?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near West Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Falls?

The closest waterfall to West Falls is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 0.9 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near West Falls With Waterfalls

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead

Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby

Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses

RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.