Waterfall Hikes Near Saxton, PA

655 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Saxton? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Saxton. 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 40.2127°N, -78.2470°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Saxton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Saxton are flowing strongly today

Adams Falls Strong Niagara Falls Moderate Winding Staircase Falls Roaring White Tail Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 77°F

Aft 85°F Mostly Cloudy
Sat 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 77°F Sunny Best
Lab 79°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Saxton

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Winding Staircase Falls Roaring · 1530 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 White Tail Falls Roaring · 1530 cfs 95th percentile
  3. 3 Adams Falls Roaring · 40 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Niagara Falls Moderate · 100 cfs 25th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Saxton (2 waterfalls)

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

Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Saxton

Winding Staircase Falls

37.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
White Tail Falls waterfall

White Tail Falls

37.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

22.7 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Adams Falls waterfall

Adams Falls

34.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Saxton

Are there free waterfalls near Saxton?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Saxton, including Adams Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Saxton?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Saxton, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Saxton?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Saxton, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Saxton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Saxton is Adams Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Saxton?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Saxton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Saxton?

The closest waterfall to Saxton is Winding Staircase Falls, approximately 31.2 miles away.

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