Waterfall Hikes Near Franklin Forge, PA

16 residents
New York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Franklin Forge? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Franklin Forge. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 40.4713°N, -78.2317°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Franklin Forge

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Franklin Forge are flowing strongly today

Winding Staircase Falls Roaring White Tail Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 78°F

Aft 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 80°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 78°F Sunny Best
Lab 79°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Franklin Forge

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Winding Staircase Falls Roaring · 1570 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 White Tail Falls Roaring · 1570 cfs 96th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Franklin Forge

Winding Staircase Falls

37.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

37.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Franklin Forge

Are there free waterfalls near Franklin Forge?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Franklin Forge, including White Tail Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Franklin Forge?

The shortest waterfall hike near Franklin Forge is White Tail Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Franklin Forge?

The closest waterfall to Franklin Forge is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 34.5 miles away.

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