Waterfall Hikes Near West Waynesburg, PA

453 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Waynesburg? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Waynesburg. 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 39.9000°N, -80.2007°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Waynesburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

7 of 8 waterfalls near West Waynesburg are flowing strongly today

Cole Run Falls Roaring Laurel Falls Roaring Creek Falls Roaring Cucumber Falls Roaring Jonathan Run Falls Roaring Ohiopyle Falls Roaring Sugar Run Falls Roaring Gap Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 86°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Sunny
Lab 80°F Sunny Best
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near West Waynesburg

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Cucumber Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Jonathan Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ohiopyle Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Sugar Run Falls Roaring · 3300 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Creek Falls Roaring · 2990 cfs 99th percentile
  6. 6 Cole Run Falls Roaring · 1630 cfs 95th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Waynesburg (2 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.

Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Waynesburg (6 waterfalls)

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

Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near West Waynesburg

Jonathan Run Falls waterfall

Jonathan Run Falls

36.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Sugar Run Falls waterfall

Sugar Run Falls

36.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cucumber Falls waterfall

Cucumber Falls

37.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ohiopyle Falls waterfall

Ohiopyle Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Creek Falls waterfall

Creek Falls

28.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cole Run Falls waterfall

Cole Run Falls

41.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gap Falls waterfall

Gap Falls

25.7 miles away
Maryland
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Laurel Falls waterfall

Laurel Falls

17.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Waynesburg

Are there free waterfalls near West Waynesburg?

There are 6 free waterfalls near West Waynesburg, including Cole Run Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Waynesburg?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near West Waynesburg, including Jonathan Run Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Waynesburg?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Waynesburg, including Cole Run Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Waynesburg?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Waynesburg, including Cole Run Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Waynesburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Waynesburg is Cole Run Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Waynesburg?

The tallest waterfall near West Waynesburg is Cucumber Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Waynesburg?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near West Waynesburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Waynesburg?

The closest waterfall to West Waynesburg is Jonathan Run Falls, approximately 30.1 miles away.

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