Waterfall Hikes Near Wellsboro, PA

3,459 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wellsboro? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wellsboro. 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 41.7458°N, -77.3031°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wellsboro

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

6 of 11 waterfalls near Wellsboro are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Moderate Cold Run Road Falls Moderate Dry Run Falls Moderate Lincoln Falls Moderate Wenonan Falls Moderate Aunt Sarahs Falls Strong Shequaga Falls Strong Bear Falls Strong Oskonsa Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Fallbrook Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 76°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 72°F Partly Sunny
Sun 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 72°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 79°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 74°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Wellsboro

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bear Falls Strong · 66 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 53 cfs 81st percentile
  3. 3 Oskonsa Falls Strong · 66 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 Aunt Sarahs Falls Strong · 33 cfs 79th percentile
  5. 5 Shequaga Falls Strong · 33 cfs 79th percentile
  6. 6 Fallbrook Falls Strong · 2 cfs 78th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wellsboro (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.

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

35.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wellsboro (9 waterfalls)

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

Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

35.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Wellsboro

Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

33.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

35.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Oskonsa Falls

45.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

36.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

35.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

34.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.5 miles 600 ft
Cold Run Road Falls waterfall

Cold Run Road Falls

6.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wenonan Falls

32.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wellsboro

Are there free waterfalls near Wellsboro?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Wellsboro, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wellsboro?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Wellsboro, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wellsboro?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wellsboro, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wellsboro?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wellsboro, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wellsboro?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wellsboro is Angel Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wellsboro?

The tallest waterfall near Wellsboro is Shequaga Falls at 156 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wellsboro?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Wellsboro have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wellsboro?

The closest waterfall to Wellsboro is Fallbrook Falls, approximately 16.7 miles away.

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