Waterfall Hikes Near McAdoo, PA

2,583 residents
New York Time Zone
48 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near McAdoo? There are 48 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of McAdoo. 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 40.9009°N, -75.9924°W

Map of Waterfalls Near McAdoo

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

47 of 48 gauged

17 of 47 waterfalls near McAdoo are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Moderate B Reynolds Falls Moderate Cayuga Falls Moderate Conestoga Falls Moderate Delaware 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 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 Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Strong Marshall Falls Strong Twin 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 Foul Rift Falls Roaring Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Strong Tobyhanna Falls Strong Nay Aug Falls Roaring Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 77°F Mostly Cloudy
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 72°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Partly Sunny
Thu 76°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near McAdoo

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 15500 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9590 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 863 cfs 96th percentile
  4. 4 Nay Aug Falls Roaring · 322 cfs 94th percentile
  5. 5 Tobyhanna Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Hawk Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 90th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near McAdoo (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.

Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around McAdoo (36 waterfalls)

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

Tomhicken Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Tobyhanna Falls waterfall

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

All 48 Waterfalls Near McAdoo

Tomhicken Falls

38.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 200 ft
Hawk Falls waterfall

Hawk Falls

41.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Whirlpool Canyon Falls waterfall CC

Whirlpool Canyon Falls

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

Tobyhanna Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kitchen Creek Falls waterfall

Kitchen Creek Falls

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

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
Sheldon Reynolds Falls waterfall

Sheldon Reynolds Falls

29.3 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
Wyandot Falls waterfall

Wyandot Falls

29.4 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
R B Ricketts Falls waterfall

R B Ricketts Falls

37.1 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
Tuscarora Falls waterfall

Tuscarora Falls

29.2 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
Huron Falls waterfall

Huron Falls

37.2 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
Conestoga Falls waterfall

Conestoga Falls

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

Mohican Falls

29 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near McAdoo

Are there free waterfalls near McAdoo?

There are 37 free waterfalls near McAdoo, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near McAdoo?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near McAdoo, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in McAdoo?

There are 36 dog-friendly waterfalls near McAdoo, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near McAdoo?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near McAdoo, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near McAdoo?

The shortest waterfall hike near McAdoo is Adams Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near McAdoo?

The tallest waterfall near McAdoo is Ganoga Falls at 94 feet.

Do any waterfalls near McAdoo require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around McAdoo?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near McAdoo have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to McAdoo?

The closest waterfall to McAdoo is Tomhicken Falls, approximately 7.1 miles away.

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