Waterfall Hikes Near Nesquehoning, PA

3,341 residents
New York Time Zone
50 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Nesquehoning? There are 50 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Nesquehoning. 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 40.8660°N, -75.8322°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Nesquehoning

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

49 of 50 gauged

20 of 49 waterfalls near Nesquehoning are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Moderate B Reynolds Falls Moderate Cayuga Falls Moderate Conestoga Falls Moderate Delaware 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 Tuscarora Falls Moderate Bass Lake Falls Strong Buck Hill Falls Moderate Paradise Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong 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 Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring High Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Nay Aug Falls Roaring Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 74°F

Aft 80°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 74°F Sunny Best
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 74°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 79°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Nesquehoning

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Foul Rift Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 13600 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Little Falls Roaring · 1090 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 988 cfs 98th percentile
  5. 5 Nay Aug Falls Roaring · 322 cfs 94th percentile
  6. 6 Tobyhanna Falls Roaring · 212 cfs 91st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Nesquehoning (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 Nesquehoning (38 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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

2.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 50 Waterfalls Near Nesquehoning

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
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

21.7 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
Seneca Falls waterfall

Seneca Falls

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

Onondaga Falls

21.6 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
Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

38.5 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
Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

38.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.2 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Nesquehoning

Are there free waterfalls near Nesquehoning?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Nesquehoning?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Nesquehoning?

There are 38 dog-friendly waterfalls near Nesquehoning, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Nesquehoning?

There are 32 kid-friendly waterfalls near Nesquehoning, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Nesquehoning?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Nesquehoning?

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

Do any waterfalls near Nesquehoning require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Nesquehoning?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Nesquehoning have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Nesquehoning?

The closest waterfall to Nesquehoning is Hawk Falls, approximately 15.3 miles away.

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