Waterfall Hikes Near Morgantown, PA

1,389 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Morgantown? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Morgantown. 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 40.1538°N, -75.8884°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Morgantown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

3 of 10 waterfalls near Morgantown are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Roaring Conewago Falls Moderate Conewago Falls Moderate Falls of Schuylkill Moderate The Grotto Moderate Gilpins Falls Moderate Kilgores Rocks Strong Wiley Falls Strong Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 76°F Sunny
Lab 77°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Morgantown

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Amos Falls Roaring · 83800 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Kilgores Rocks Strong · 56 cfs 78th percentile
  3. 3 Wiley Falls Strong · 56 cfs 78th percentile
  4. 4 Conewago Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 68th percentile
  5. 5 Conewago Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 68th percentile
  6. 6 Tomhicken Falls Moderate · 48 cfs 67th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Morgantown (6 waterfalls)

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

The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

28 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

4.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Morgantown

Gilpins Falls waterfall

Gilpins Falls

39.4 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

28 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Amos Falls

47.9 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

44.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Schuylkill waterfall CC

Falls of Schuylkill

4.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

44.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kilgores Rocks waterfall

Kilgores Rocks

48.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tomhicken Falls

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

Scudders Falls

19.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wiley Falls

34.2 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Morgantown

Are there free waterfalls near Morgantown?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Morgantown, including Amos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Morgantown?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Morgantown, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Morgantown?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Morgantown, including Falls of Schuylkill.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Morgantown?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Morgantown, including Kilgores Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Morgantown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Morgantown is Amos Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Morgantown?

The tallest waterfall near Morgantown is Kilgores Rocks at 17 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Morgantown?

The closest waterfall to Morgantown is Gilpins Falls, approximately 27.4 miles away.

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