Waterfall Hikes Near Temple, PA

2,251 residents
New York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Temple? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Temple. 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 40.4084°N, -75.9225°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Temple

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

5 of 10 waterfalls near Temple are flowing strongly today

Amos Falls Roaring Conewago Falls Moderate Conewago Falls Moderate Gilpins Falls Moderate Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong Hawk Falls Roaring Tobyhanna Falls Roaring Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring Tomhicken Falls Moderate The Grotto Moderate

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 77°F

Tod 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 76°F Sunny
Lab 77°F Sunny Best
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 78°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Temple

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 11900 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Amos Falls Roaring · 83800 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Hawk Falls Roaring · 212 cfs 91st percentile
  4. 4 Tobyhanna Falls Roaring · 212 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls of the Lehigh Strong · 186 cfs 84th percentile
  6. 6 Conewago Falls Moderate · 49 cfs 68th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Temple (1 waterfall)

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 Temple (5 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

All 10 Waterfalls Near Temple

Tomhicken Falls

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

Gilpins Falls

39.4 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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

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
The Grotto waterfall

The Grotto

28 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Conewago Falls

44.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls of the Lehigh waterfall CC

Great Falls of the Lehigh

47 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Temple

Are there free waterfalls near Temple?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Temple, including Amos Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Temple?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Temple, including Hawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Temple?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Temple, including Great Falls of the Lehigh.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Temple?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Temple, including Great Falls of the Lehigh.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Temple?

The shortest waterfall hike near Temple is Amos Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Temple?

The tallest waterfall near Temple is Hawk Falls at 25 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Temple?

The closest waterfall to Temple is Tomhicken Falls, approximately 34.1 miles away.

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