Marshall Falls
Difficulty
Easy
Trail Length
1.0 miles
Trail Type
Unknown
Elevation Gain
200 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal for visiting Marshall Falls, as the water flow is typically strongest during these seasons.
About Hiking Marshall Falls
Marshall Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in the Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania. It is known for its serene setting and cascading waters, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Location & Access
Getting There
Marshall Falls is located near Marshalls Creek in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Access is typically via private property or trails connected to the Pocono Mountains area. Visitors should confirm access rights before planning a visit.
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Parking availability is uncertain and may depend on the specific trailhead or access point used. Visitors should research parking options in advance.
Elevation
564 feet above sea level
Coordinates
41.052872° N, -75.136289° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
The trail may not be wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and lack of maintained paths.
Trail Description
The trail to Marshall Falls is relatively short and easy, with a gentle path leading through wooded areas. The trail may include some uneven terrain, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a tranquil setting with a cascading waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. The area is ideal for photography and quiet reflection.
Seasonal Closures
No known seasonal closures, but access may be limited during winter due to snow or ice.
Safety Information
Visitors should be cautious of slippery rocks near the waterfall and avoid visiting during or after heavy rain. Always stay on marked trails and respect private property boundaries.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Check access rights before visiting, as the falls may be on or near private property. Bring sturdy shoes and water, and avoid visiting after heavy rain as trails may become muddy or slippery.
What to Bring
- Sturdy footwear
- Water
- Camera
- Bug spray
- Trail map or GPS
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Marshall Falls?
❌ Dogs are not allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Marshall Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
The Pocono Mountains region offers numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and other waterfalls such as Bushkill Falls.
Wildlife
The area is home to various wildlife, including birds, deer, and small mammals. Visitors should respect the natural habitat.
Seasonal Closures
No known seasonal closures, but access may be limited during winter due to snow or ice.