Waterfall Hikes Near Exeter, PA

5,509 residents
New York Time Zone
69 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Sixty-nine waterfalls sit within fifty miles of Exeter, among the deepest counts in Pennsylvania. Ricketts Glen owns the famous stretch, a hard 7.2-mile loop that strings together Huron Falls at 41 feet and F L Ricketts at 38, with plenty more falling water between. In Scranton, Nay Aug Falls asks only a half-mile stroll. Four tenths of a mile of easy trail reaches Buttermilk Falls and its 45-foot drop. The dog can come nearly everywhere here.

Located at 41.3337°N, -75.8213°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Exeter

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

68 of 69 gauged

32 of 68 waterfalls near Exeter 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 Dry Run 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 Lincoln 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 Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bucks Falls Roaring Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Buttermilk 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 Darbytown Falls Roaring Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Shohola Falls Strong Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 79°F Partly Sunny
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 73°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 78°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Exeter

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Little Falls Roaring · 1070 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1860 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Roaring · 1860 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Darbytown Falls Roaring · 1750 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 11900 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Wangum Falls Roaring · 1070 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Exeter (7 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 Exeter (53 waterfalls)

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Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

9.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 69 Waterfalls Near Exeter

Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall CC

Whirlpool Canyon Falls

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nay Aug Falls waterfall

Nay Aug Falls

9.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

21.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shawnee Falls waterfall

Shawnee Falls

21.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Huron Falls waterfall

Huron Falls

37.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

37.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
R B Ricketts Falls waterfall

R B Ricketts Falls

37.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
B Reynolds Falls waterfall

B Reynolds Falls

44.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wyandot Falls waterfall

Wyandot Falls

29.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harrison Wright Falls waterfall

Harrison Wright Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sheldon Reynolds Falls waterfall

Sheldon Reynolds Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Erie Falls waterfall

Erie Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Murray Reynolds Falls waterfall

Murray Reynolds Falls

29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tuscarora Falls waterfall

Tuscarora Falls

29.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.2 miles 400 ft
Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Exeter

Are there free waterfalls near Exeter?

There are 52 free waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Exeter?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Exeter, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Exeter?

There are 53 dog-friendly waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Exeter?

There are 47 kid-friendly waterfalls near Exeter, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Exeter?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Exeter?

The tallest waterfall near Exeter is Raymondskill Falls at 150 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Exeter require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Exeter?

Yes, 26 waterfalls near Exeter have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Exeter?

The closest waterfall to Exeter is Whirlpool Canyon Falls, approximately 5.4 miles away.

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