Waterfall Hikes Near West Nanticoke, PA

528 residents
New York Time Zone
63 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Nanticoke? There are 63 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Nanticoke. 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 41.2203°N, -76.0095°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Nanticoke

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

62 of 63 gauged

28 of 62 waterfalls near West Nanticoke are flowing strongly today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 78°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 76°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 77°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 81°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near West Nanticoke

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 High Falls Roaring · 1990 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Whirlpool Canyon Falls Roaring · 13600 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1990 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Little Falls Roaring · 1090 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Wangum Falls Roaring · 1090 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 988 cfs 98th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Nanticoke (5 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Nanticoke (49 waterfalls)

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

Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 63 Waterfalls Near West Nanticoke

37.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
37.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
32.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Nanticoke

Are there free waterfalls near West Nanticoke?

There are 49 free waterfalls near West Nanticoke, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Nanticoke?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near West Nanticoke, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Nanticoke?

There are 49 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Nanticoke, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Nanticoke?

There are 43 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Nanticoke, including Adams Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Nanticoke?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Nanticoke is Adams Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Nanticoke?

The tallest waterfall near West Nanticoke is Dingmans Falls at 130 feet.

Do any waterfalls near West Nanticoke require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Nanticoke?

Yes, 22 waterfalls near West Nanticoke have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Nanticoke?

The closest waterfall to West Nanticoke is Whirlpool Canyon Falls, approximately 9.2 miles away.

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