Updated July 2026
Pennsylvania Waterfalls
19 documented Pennsylvania waterfalls, tallest first. Height, type, trail distance, and land manager for each — every entry cited.
- 19 falls
| Waterfall | Height | Type | Access | Trail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushkill Falls (Main Falls) · Pike County | 100 ft | tiered | Short Hike | 0.75 mi |
| Ganoga Falls · Luzerne County | 94 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 3.2 mi |
| Glen Onoko Falls (Onoko Main Falls) · Carbon County | 60 ft | cascade | Backcountry | 3.1 mi |
| Erie Falls · Luzerne County | 47 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 6.3 mi |
| Buttermilk Falls (Indiana County) · Indiana County | 46 ft | cascade | Roadside | 0.5 mi |
| Indian Ladders Falls (Hornbecks Creek) · Pike County | 40 ft | tiered | Moderate Hike | 2.7 mi |
| Mohican Falls · Luzerne County | 39 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 7.2 mi |
| Adams Falls · Luzerne County | 36 ft | cascade | Roadside | 0.4 mi |
| Sheldon Reynolds Falls · Luzerne County | 36 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 7.2 mi |
| Cucumber Falls · Fayette County | 30 ft | punchbowl | Short Hike | 0.3 mi |
| Harrison Wright Falls · Luzerne County | 27 ft | block | Moderate Hike | 6.3 mi |
| Hawk Falls · Carbon County | 25 ft | cascade | Short Hike | 1.2 mi |
| Choke Creek Falls · Lackawanna County | 20 ft | cascade | Short Hike | 1.4 mi |
| Dry Run Falls · Sullivan County | 20 ft | segmented | Roadside | — |
| Round Island Run Falls · Clinton County | 20 ft | tiered | Moderate Hike | 2 mi |
| Sugar Run Falls · Fayette County | 20 ft | cascade | Short Hike | 4 mi |
| Jonathan Run Falls · Fayette County | 15 ft | tiered | Moderate Hike | — |
| Oneida Falls · Luzerne County | 13 ft | cascade | Moderate Hike | 7.2 mi |
| Buttermilk Falls (Beaver County) · Beaver County | — | cascade | Short Hike | — |
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