Waterfall Hikes Near Knoxville, PA

906 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Knoxville? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Knoxville. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.9605°N, -77.4379°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Knoxville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 of 9 waterfalls near Knoxville are flowing strongly today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Strong Glenora Falls Strong Hector Falls Strong Shequaga Falls Strong Bear Falls Strong Oskonsa Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Fallbrook Falls Strong Stone Falls Strong

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 76°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 71°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 72°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Knoxville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bear Falls Strong · 74 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Oskonsa Falls Strong · 74 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 56 cfs 83rd percentile
  4. 4 Aunt Sarahs Falls Strong · 35 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Glenora Falls Strong · 35 cfs 81st percentile
  6. 6 Hector Falls Strong · 35 cfs 81st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Knoxville (3 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.

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

35.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Knoxville (5 waterfalls)

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

Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Knoxville

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

35.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Oskonsa Falls

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

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stone Falls waterfall

Stone Falls

32 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

16.6 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Glenora Falls

22 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Knoxville

Are there free waterfalls near Knoxville?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Knoxville, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Knoxville?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Knoxville, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Knoxville?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Knoxville, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Knoxville?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Knoxville, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Knoxville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Knoxville is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Knoxville?

The tallest waterfall near Knoxville is Hector Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Knoxville?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Knoxville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Knoxville?

The closest waterfall to Knoxville is Bear Falls, approximately 12.7 miles away.

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