Waterfall Hikes Near Elderton, PA

280 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elderton? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elderton. 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 40.6945°N, -79.3421°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elderton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

8 of 12 waterfalls near Elderton are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Moderate Cole Run Falls Strong Creek Falls Strong Cucumber Falls Strong Jonathan Run Falls Strong Ohiopyle Falls Strong Sugar Run Falls Strong Grant City Falls Strong Spillway Falls Strong Homewood Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Moderate White Tail Falls Moderate

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 79°F Sunny
Sun 79°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 75°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Elderton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Grant City Falls Strong · 69 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Spillway Falls Strong · 69 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Creek Falls Strong · 2570 cfs 80th percentile
  4. 4 Cucumber Falls Strong · 1910 cfs 80th percentile
  5. 5 Jonathan Run Falls Strong · 1910 cfs 80th percentile
  6. 6 Ohiopyle Falls Strong · 1910 cfs 80th percentile

Know when to go.

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

Find waterfalls to hike near Elderton

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

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elderton (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elderton (6 waterfalls)

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

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 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 12 Waterfalls Near Elderton

Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

37.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Winding Staircase Falls

37.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

28.1 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
Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

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

Homewood Falls

8.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spillway Falls waterfall

Spillway Falls

17.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grant City Falls waterfall CC

Grant City Falls

18.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elderton

Are there free waterfalls near Elderton?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Elderton, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elderton?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elderton?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Elderton, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elderton?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elderton, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elderton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elderton is Adams Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Elderton?

The tallest waterfall near Elderton is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Elderton?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Elderton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Elderton?

The closest waterfall to Elderton is Adams Falls, approximately 30.5 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Elderton With Waterfalls

Indiana, PA
14,082 residents
Lower Burrell, PA
11,701 residents
New Kensington, PA
12,163 residents
Murrysville, PA
20,820 residents
Plum, PA
27,032 residents
Greensburg, PA
14,876 residents
Monroeville, PA
28,517 residents
Butler, PA
13,387 residents
Allison Park, PA
22,701 residents
Wilkinsburg, PA
14,340 residents
Johnstown, PA
18,429 residents
Franklin Park, PA
15,305 residents

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.

← → walk · Esc to stop