Waterfall Hikes Near West Hazleton, PA

5,130 residents
New York Time Zone
54 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Hazleton? There are 54 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Hazleton. 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 40.9701°N, -76.0142°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Hazleton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

53 of 54 gauged

21 of 53 waterfalls near West Hazleton 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 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 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 Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Clarke Falls Strong Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Spruce Cabin Falls Strong Snow Hill Falls Strong Foul Rift Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Strong Tobyhanna Falls Strong High Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 78°F Partly Sunny
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 73°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 78°F Partly Sunny
Thu 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near West Hazleton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9590 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 15500 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Little Falls Roaring · 1060 cfs 97th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 863 cfs 96th percentile
  5. 5 Nay Aug Falls Roaring · 322 cfs 94th percentile
  6. 6 Hawk Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 90th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Hazleton (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.

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Hazleton (41 waterfalls)

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

Tomhicken Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

All 54 Waterfalls Near West Hazleton

Buck Hill Falls

32 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spruce Cabin Falls

31.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wenonan Falls

32.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

34.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

35.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

29.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bass Lake Falls

31.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cold Run Road Falls waterfall

Cold Run Road Falls

6.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

34.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.5 miles 600 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

38.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

39.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Hazleton

Are there free waterfalls near West Hazleton?

There are 40 free waterfalls near West Hazleton, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Hazleton?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Hazleton?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Hazleton?

There are 35 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Hazleton, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Hazleton?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Hazleton is Adams Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Hazleton?

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

Do any waterfalls near West Hazleton require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Hazleton?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near West Hazleton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Hazleton?

The closest waterfall to West Hazleton is Tomhicken Falls, approximately 7.9 miles away.

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