Waterfall Hikes Near Jersey Shore, PA

4,160 residents
New York Time Zone
35 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Pine Creek meets the West Branch of the Susquehanna near Jersey Shore, and 35 falls sit inside fifty miles. Angel Falls in the Loyalsock is the marquee hike, 3.5 miles round trip with 600 feet of climbing. Buttermilk Falls drops 45 feet for 0.4 miles of effort. Dry Run Falls, 15 feet, waits beside the road. Fallbrook Falls and Bear Falls each run about a mile round trip, and Lincoln Falls needs half that. Every trail on this list allows dogs.

Located at 41.2012°N, -77.2666°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Jersey Shore

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

35 of 35 gauged

4 of 35 waterfalls near Jersey Shore 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 Bear Falls Strong Oskonsa Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Fallbrook Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 78°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 78°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 81°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 85°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Jersey Shore

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bear Falls Strong · 66 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 53 cfs 81st percentile
  3. 3 Oskonsa Falls Strong · 66 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 Fallbrook Falls Strong · 2 cfs 78th percentile
  5. 5 Lewis Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 74th percentile
  6. 6 Lincoln Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 74th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Jersey Shore (1 waterfall)

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 Jersey Shore (32 waterfalls)

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

Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

34.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.5 miles 600 ft
Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

35.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 35 Waterfalls Near Jersey Shore

Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

34.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.5 miles 600 ft
Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

35.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wenonan Falls

32.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cold Run Road Falls waterfall

Cold Run Road Falls

6.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

35.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Lewis Falls waterfall

Lewis Falls

23.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

23.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dutchman Falls waterfall

Dutchman Falls

27.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Oskonsa Falls

45.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mohican Falls waterfall

Mohican Falls

29 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Delaware Falls waterfall

Delaware Falls

29.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Conestoga Falls waterfall

Conestoga Falls

29.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Seneca Falls waterfall

Seneca Falls

29.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mohawk Falls waterfall

Mohawk Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

38.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jersey Shore

Are there free waterfalls near Jersey Shore?

There are 31 free waterfalls near Jersey Shore, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Jersey Shore?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Jersey Shore, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jersey Shore?

There are 32 dog-friendly waterfalls near Jersey Shore, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jersey Shore?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jersey Shore, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jersey Shore?

The shortest waterfall hike near Jersey Shore is Adams Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Jersey Shore?

The tallest waterfall near Jersey Shore is Ganoga Falls at 94 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Jersey Shore require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Jersey Shore requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jersey Shore?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Jersey Shore have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Jersey Shore?

The closest waterfall to Jersey Shore is Angel Falls, approximately 34.4 miles away.

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