Waterfalls in Pennsylvania
We list 134 named waterfalls in Pennsylvania, with the most near Harveys Lake (27), Hughesville (16) and Saw Creek (10). The tallest mapped one is Ganoga Falls at about 95 feet.
Waterfall areas: near Harveys Lake (27) · near Hughesville (16) · near Saw Creek (10) · near Canton (8)
Near Harveys Lake 27
- Ganoga Falls 95 ft Directions
- Ozone Falls 59 ft Directions
- Erie Falls 46 ft Directions
- Huron Falls 43 ft Directions
- Tuscarora Falls 43 ft Directions
- B. Reynolds Falls 39 ft Directions
- F.L. Ricketts Falls 39 ft Directions
- Mohican Falls 39 ft Directions
- Mohawk Falls 36 ft Directions
- R.B. Ricketts Falls 36 ft Directions
- Sheldon Reynolds Falls 36 ft Directions
- Delaware Falls 30 ft Directions
- Harrison Wright Falls 26 ft Directions
- Conestoga Falls 16 ft Directions
- Murray Reynolds Falls 16 ft Directions
- Onondaga Falls 16 ft Directions
- Wyandot Falls 16 ft Directions
- Oneida Falls 13 ft Directions
- Seneca Falls 13 ft Directions
- Cayuga Falls 10 ft Directions
- Big Falls Directions
- Big Run Falls Directions
- Lewis Falls Directions
- Pigeon Run Falls Directions
- Shawnee Falls Directions
- Sullivan Falls Directions
- Twin Falls Directions
Near Hughesville 16
- Angel Falls 69 ft · trailhead 0.8 mi Directions
- Dutchman Falls 26 ft Directions
- High Rock Falls 26 ft · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Tamarack Falls 23 ft Directions
- Gipson Falls 20 ft · trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Lee's Falls 13 ft Directions
- Mill Creek Falls 13 ft Directions
- Armstrong-Rode Falls 10 ft Directions
- Alpine Falls Directions
- Andrea Falls Directions
- Cold Run Waterfall Directions
- Cottonwood Falls trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
- Dry Run Falls Directions
- Old Bark Falls Directions
- Rusty Run Falls Directions
- Wenonah Falls Directions
Near Saw Creek 10
- Bridal Veil Falls Directions
- Bushkill Falls trailhead 1.5 mi Directions
- Laurel Glen Falls Directions
- Lower Bridesmaid's Falls Directions
- Lower Gorge Falls Directions
- Upper Bridesmaid's Falls Directions
- Little Falls Directions
- Lower Glen Waterfall Directions
- Resica Falls Directions
- Upper Glen Waterfall Directions
Near Canton 8
- First Falls 33 ft Directions
- East Branch Falls 26 ft Directions
- Triple Falls 26 ft Directions
- Lower Middle Branch Falls 20 ft Directions
- Third Falls 20 ft Directions
- Emerald Falls 16 ft Directions
- Upper Middle Branch Falls 13 ft Directions
- Second Falls 7 ft Directions
Near Jim Thorpe 4
- Cave Falls trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
- Lower Falls trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
- Onoko Falls trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
- Terrace Falls trailhead 0.5 mi Directions
Near East Stroudsburg 4
- Dunnfield Creek Falls trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
- Laurel Falls trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
- Marshalls Creek Falls Directions
- Twin Falls Directions
Near Towanda 3
- Barclay Falls Directions
- Bradford Falls Directions
- Laquin Falls Directions
Near Milford 3
- Cole Run Falls seasonal Directions
- Raymondskil Falls Directions
- Hackers Falls trailhead 0.7 mi Directions
Near Birchwood Lakes 3
Near Towamensing Trails 3
- Great Falls of the Lehigh Directions
- Hawk Falls Directions
- Tobyhanna Falls Directions
Near Renovo 2
- 3 Runs Falls 33 ft Directions
- Naval Run Falls Directions
Near Prospect 2
- Alpha Falls Directions
- Kildoo Falls Directions
Near Mountainhome 2
- Bond Hill Falls Directions
- Indian Ladder Falls Directions
Near Ellport 2
- Breakneck Falls 16 ft Directions
- Hells Hollow Falls Directions
Near Fairview 2
- Howard Falls 46 ft Directions
- Buttermilk Falls Directions
Near Weatherly 2
- Buttermilk Falls Directions
- Lukes Falls Directions
Near Dunbar 2
- Cucumber Falls 30 ft Directions
- Ohiopyle Falls 20 ft Directions
Near Ohioville 2
- Purgatory Falls 30 ft Directions
- Fredericktown Falls Directions
Near Seneca 2
- Freedom Falls Directions
- Potters Falls Directions
Near Stroudsburg 2
- Lower Falls Directions
- Upper Falls Directions
Near Pine Ridge 2
Near Castanea 2
- Rosecran Falls no public access
- Rosecrans Falls Directions
Near Tremont 2
- Swatara Falls trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Un-named Falls trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
Near Fredericksburg 1
- Acrigg's Falls Directions
Near Mountain Top 1
- Buttermilk Falls 59 ft Directions
Near Honesdale 1
- Carley Brook Falls Directions
Near Big Bass Lake 1
- Choke Creek Falls Directions
Near Burgettstown 1
- Frankfort Mineral Springs Directions
Near Titusville 1
- Gregg Falls Directions
Near Sheffield 1
- Hector Falls Directions
Near Raubsville 1
- High Falls Directions
Near East Conemaugh 1
- Hinckston Falls Directions
Near Big Beaver 1
- Homewood Falls 30 ft Directions
Near Montoursville 1
- Jacoby Falls Directions
Near McConnellsburg 1
- Jarrett Falls 7 ft Directions
Near Pocono Ranch Lands 1
- Lower Indian Ladder Falls Directions
Near Dunmore 1
- Nay Aug Falls 20 ft Directions
Near Saylorsburg 1
- Old Mill Falls Directions
Near Brodheadsville 1
- Princess Run Waterfall Directions
Near Bessemer 1
- Quakertown Falls 49 ft Directions
Near Avoca 1
- Rattlesnake Falls Directions
Near Laflin 1
- Salvatore Falls Directions
Near Freedom 1
- Snake Run 10 ft Directions
Near Mercer 1
- Springfield Falls 20 ft Directions
Near South Connellsville 1
- Sugar Run Falls Directions
Near Shiloh 1
- Table Falls Directions
Near Duquesne 1
- Thompson Run Falls Directions
Near Belmont 1
- Turtle Falls 20 ft Directions
Near Hawley 1
- Wangum Falls Directions
Near Palmerton 1
- Wild Creek Falls trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
Source: OpenStreetMap. Seasonal road closures in Pennsylvania can block access to some trailheads. 70 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.
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Waterfalls in other states
Frequently asked questions
Where are the best waterfalls in Pennsylvania?
The most waterfalls in our data are near Harveys Lake (27), Hughesville (16) and Saw Creek (10). Among the tallest are Ganoga Falls (95 ft), Angel Falls (69 ft) and Buttermilk Falls (59 ft).
What is the tallest waterfall in Pennsylvania?
Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, Ganoga Falls near Harveys Lake is the tallest at about 95 feet. Not every fall has a measured height on the map, so taller ones may be missing.
Do waterfalls in Pennsylvania run all year?
1 of the 134 are marked as seasonal or intermittent, so they may be dry in late summer. Visit after a wet week for the strongest flow.