Waterfall Hikes Near Brave, PA

177 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brave? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brave. 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 39.7265°N, -80.2593°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brave

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

9 of 10 waterfalls near Brave are flowing strongly today

Creek Falls Roaring Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Moderate Lower Swallow Falls Roaring Muddy Creek Falls Roaring Upper Swallow Falls Roaring Tolliver Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Brave

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Creek Falls Roaring · 2990 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Swallow Falls Roaring · 387 cfs 99th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brave (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.

Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brave (8 waterfalls)

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

Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Brave

Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

25.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

28.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Muddy Creek Falls waterfall

Muddy Creek Falls

29.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Swallow Falls waterfall

Lower Swallow Falls

29.6 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tolliver Falls waterfall

Tolliver Falls

26.1 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Swallow Falls waterfall

Upper Swallow Falls

29.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brave

Are there free waterfalls near Brave?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Brave, including Cucumber Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brave?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Brave, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brave?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brave, including Cucumber Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brave?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brave, including Cucumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brave?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brave is Creek Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brave?

The tallest waterfall near Brave is Muddy Creek Falls at 53 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brave?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Brave have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brave?

The closest waterfall to Brave is Cucumber Falls, approximately 38.7 miles away.

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