Pennsylvania Waterfalls
Pennsylvania has 5 named waterfalls on record across 3 counties. 1 waterfall is free to visit. 5 need a hike. 5 have a closure or hazard note on file.
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No waterfalls match.
| Name | Height | Flows | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | Development – | Access 2.5 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee General admission about $22; seniors/active military about $20; ages 4-10 about $12; ages 3 and under free (confirm. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 30 ft | Development – | Access 0.2 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee No day-use entrance fee for Ohiopyle State Park waterfall lots (confirm current DCNR posting). | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 130 ft | Development – | Access 0.8 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee – | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 150 ft | Development – | Access 0.3 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee – | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| 94 ft | Development – | Access 7.2 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Free day use (no state park entrance fee); camping and cabin fees apply separately. | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (4)
- Bushkill Falls: Anthony Quintano from Hillsborough, NJ, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Cucumber Falls: Prashant Wakte, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dingmans Falls: Giang, CC BY 2.0
- Raymondskill Falls: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
Common questions
Where are the waterfalls in Pennsylvania?
5 named waterfalls are on record: Bushkill Falls, Cucumber Falls, Dingmans Falls, Raymondskill Falls, and Ricketts Glen.
Are there free waterfalls in Pennsylvania?
Yes. No fee on record for Ricketts Glen. Each page cites its source.
What is the tallest waterfall in Pennsylvania?
Of the waterfalls on record here with a stated height, Raymondskill Falls is the tallest, at about 150 ft.
Are any waterfalls in Pennsylvania closed?
A closure or hazard note is on file for Bushkill Falls, Cucumber Falls, Dingmans Falls, Raymondskill Falls, and Ricketts Glen. Each page has the dated detail.
