Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Waterfalls Near Bala-Cynwyd, PA
3 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Bala-Cynwyd, 2 of them inside 10 miles. Falls of Schuylkill is the closest at 2.1 miles to the east. Scudders Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (3.6 stars from 24 Google reviews).
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Bala-Cynwyd at a Glance
7 Waterfalls Near Bala-Cynwyd, Ranked by Distance
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Falls of Schuylkill
Falls of Schuylkill is the closest named waterfall to Bala-Cynwyd, 2.1 miles to the east in Philadelphia County. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd.
- Rating
- 2.8 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Philadelphia, PA 19129
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The Grotto
The Grotto lies 4.4 miles northeast of Bala-Cynwyd in Philadelphia County, number 2 of 7 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd. Its own nearest town is Wyndmoor.
- Rating
- 4.9 (7 Google reviews)
- Address
- Philadelphia, PA 19119
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Scudders Falls
Scudders Falls lies 27 miles northeast of Bala-Cynwyd in Bucks County, number 3 of 7 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd. Small area of rapids in the Delaware River, popular with kayakers & whitewater enthusiasts.
- Rating
- 3.6 (24 Google reviews)
- Address
- Washington Crossing, PA 18977
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Gilpins Falls
Gilpins Falls lies 46 miles southwest of Bala-Cynwyd in Cecil County, number 4 of 7 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Bala-Cynwyd. Its own nearest town is North East.
- Rating
- 4.1 (38 Google reviews)
- Address
- Cecil County, MD 21921 (GPS 39.6476, -75.9522)
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Amos Falls
Amos Falls lies 55 miles southwest of Bala-Cynwyd in Cecil County, number 5 of 7 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd. Its own nearest town is Rising Sun.
- Rating
- 3.8 (9 Google reviews)
- Address
- Cecil County, MD 21034 (GPS 39.6584, -76.1663)
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Foul Rift Falls
Foul Rift Falls lies 56 miles north of Bala-Cynwyd in Warren County, number 6 of 7 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd. Its own nearest town is Belvidere.
- Rating
- 3.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- White, NJ 07823
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Pottersville Falls
Pottersville Falls lies 56 miles northeast of Bala-Cynwyd in Morris County, number 7 of 7 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd. USGS notes: Located on the Lamington River, at the angle of junction of Hunterdon, Morris, and Somerset Counties.
- Rating
- 5.0 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Chester Township, NJ 07930
Where the Waterfalls Are
By direction from Bala-Cynwyd: 2 to the northeast and 1 to the east. They are spread across Philadelphia County (2) and Bucks County (1). The average distance is 11.2 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Bala-Cynwyd
Falls of Schuylkill (2.1 mi), The Grotto (4.4 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Bala-Cynwyd
Scudders Falls (27 mi)
Nearby Towns With Waterfalls
Waterfalls Near Bala-Cynwyd: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Bala-Cynwyd, PA?
3 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Bala-Cynwyd: 2 within 10 miles, 0 10 to 20 miles, 1 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Bala-Cynwyd?
Falls of Schuylkill in Philadelphia County is the closest, about 2.1 miles east of Bala-Cynwyd.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Bala-Cynwyd?
Scudders Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 3.6 stars from 24 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Bala-Cynwyd in?
Philadelphia County (2) and Bucks County (1).
How does Bala-Cynwyd compare with other Pennsylvania towns?
Bala-Cynwyd ranks 33rd of the 38 Pennsylvania towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.