Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Waterfalls Near East Stroudsburg, PA
There are 33 named waterfalls within a 30-mile radius of East Stroudsburg, 7 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Buttermilk Falls, 2.7 miles east of town. Dingmans Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 619 Google reviews). The list includes falls across the line in New Jersey.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near East Stroudsburg at a Glance
30 Waterfalls Near East Stroudsburg, Ranked by Distance
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Buttermilk Falls
Buttermilk Falls is the closest named waterfall to East Stroudsburg, 2.7 miles to the east in Monroe County.
- Address
- Monroe County, PA (GPS 41.0098, -75.1321)
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls lies 3.6 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 2 of 30 by distance.
- Address
- Monroe County, PA (GPS 41.0315, -75.1260)
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Clarke Falls
Clarke Falls lies 4.3 miles northwest of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 3 of 30 by distance. It ranks 22nd for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Parkside.
- Rating
- 2.7 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Stroud Township, PA 18301
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Lee Falls
Lee Falls lies 4.3 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 4 of 30 by distance. It ranks 19th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Parkside.
- Rating
- 2.6 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Stroud Township, PA 18301
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Marshall Falls
Marshall Falls lies 4.4 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 5 of 30 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg.
- Rating
- 4.5 (50 Google reviews)
- Address
- Middle Smithfield Township, PA 18302
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Marshalls Falls
Marshalls Falls lies 4.4 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 6 of 30 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg.
- Rating
- 4.1 (118 Google reviews)
- Address
- Middle Smithfield Township, PA 18302
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Paradise Falls
Paradise Falls lies 8.6 miles northwest of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 7 of 30 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Parkside.
- Rating
- 2.4 (27 Google reviews)
- Address
- Paradise Township, PA 18326
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Winona Falls
Winona Falls lies 10 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 8 of 30 by distance. It ranks 17th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Saw Creek.
- Rating
- 3.4 (11 Google reviews)
- Address
- Saw Creek, PA 18324
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Snow Hill Falls
Snow Hill Falls lies 11 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 9 of 30 by distance. It ranks 25th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Saw Creek.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Porter Township, PA 18302
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Bushkill Falls
Bushkill Falls lies 12 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 10 of 30 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near East Stroudsburg. Forested, privately owned park with 8 waterfalls & 2 miles' worth of picturesque hiking trails.
- Rating
- 4.5 (1,478 Google reviews)
- Address
- Lehman Township, PA 18324
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Bass Lake Falls
Bass Lake Falls lies 12 miles east of East Stroudsburg in Warren County, number 11 of 30 by distance. It ranks 20th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Hardwick.
- Rating
- 3.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hardwick Township, NJ 07825
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Spruce Cabin Falls
Spruce Cabin Falls lies 13 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 12 of 30 by distance. It ranks 23rd for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Rating
- 1.0 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Barrett Township, PA 18325
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Foul Rift Falls
Foul Rift Falls lies 14 miles south of East Stroudsburg in Warren County, number 13 of 30 by distance. It ranks 21st for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Belvidere.
- Rating
- 3.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- White, NJ 07823
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Buck Hill Falls
Buck Hill Falls lies 14 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 14 of 30 by distance. It ranks 16th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Rating
- 3.4 (14 Google reviews)
- Address
- Barrett Township, PA 18326
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High Falls
High Falls lies 15 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 15 of 30 by distance. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Address
- Price Township, PA 18325
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Leavitt Falls
Leavitt Falls lies 16 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 16 of 30 by distance. It ranks 26th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Barrett Township, PA 18325
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Indian Ladder Falls
Indian Ladder Falls lies 17 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 17 of 30 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Rating
- 4.1 (41 Google reviews)
- Address
- Barrett Township, PA 18426
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Tillman Falls
Tillman Falls lies 20 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Sussex County, number 18 of 30 by distance. It ranks 15th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Crandon Lakes.
- Rating
- 3.6 (16 Google reviews)
- Address
- Walpack Township, NJ 07851
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Deer Leap Falls
Deer Leap Falls lies 21 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 19 of 30 by distance. It ranks 13th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Downstream waterfall along a creek in a recreation spot & hiking area overlooked by a bridge.
- Rating
- 3.7 (19 Google reviews)
- Address
- Delaware Township, PA 18328
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Factory Falls
Factory Falls lies 21 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 20 of 30 by distance. It ranks 18th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Birchwood Lakes.
- Rating
- 4.0 (11 Google reviews)
- Address
- Delaware Township, PA 18328
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Fulmer Falls
Fulmer Falls lies 21 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 21 of 30 by distance. It ranks 12th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Scenic waterfall accessible by hiking trail, the largest of 3 in the vicinity at 56 ft. high.
- Rating
- 4.5 (21 Google reviews)
- Address
- Delaware Township, PA 18328
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Dingmans Falls
Dingmans Falls lies 22 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 22 of 30 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. A hiking trail with boardwalks leads to a platform for views of this scenic waterfall in the woods.
- Rating
- 4.8 (619 Google reviews)
- Address
- Delaware Township, PA 18328
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Little Falls
Little Falls lies 22 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 23 of 30 by distance. It ranks 24th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Mountainhome.
- Rating
- 5.0 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Greene Township, PA 18426
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Silverthread Falls
Silverthread Falls lies 22 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 24 of 30 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. This picturesque, 80-ft-tall waterfall can be viewed from a lookout reached via an accessible trail.
- Rating
- 4.7 (50 Google reviews)
- Address
- Delaware Township, PA 18328
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Tobyhanna Falls
Tobyhanna Falls lies 22 miles west of East Stroudsburg in Monroe County, number 25 of 30 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Towamensing Trails.
- Rating
- 3.3 (22 Google reviews)
- Address
- Tobyhanna Township, PA 18610
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Hawk Falls
Hawk Falls lies 24 miles west of East Stroudsburg in Carbon County, number 26 of 30 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. A 25-foot-high waterfall in a state park with a bridge accessed via a forest trail.
- Rating
- 4.6 (375 Google reviews)
- Address
- Kidder Township, PA 18210
- Website
- dcnr.state.pa.us
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Great Falls of the Lehigh
Great Falls of the Lehigh lies 25 miles west of East Stroudsburg in Luzerne County, number 27 of 30 by distance. It ranks 14th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Towamensing Trails.
- Rating
- 2.9 (17 Google reviews)
- Address
- Tobyhanna Township, PA 18610
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Raymondskill Falls
Raymondskill Falls lies 27 miles northeast of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 28 of 30 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Tall waterfall comprised of 3 roaring cascades, with 2 observation platforms & a trail to the top.
- Rating
- 4.8 (310 Google reviews)
- Address
- Dingman Township, PA 18337
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High Falls
High Falls lies 28 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 29 of 30 by distance. It ranks 27th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Hemlock Farms.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Blooming Grove Township, PA 18428
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Shohola Falls
Shohola Falls lies 29 miles north of East Stroudsburg in Pike County, number 30 of 30 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near East Stroudsburg. Its own nearest town is Sunrise Lake.
- Rating
- 4.6 (45 Google reviews)
- Address
- Shohola Township, PA 18458
Where the Waterfalls Are
East Stroudsburg sits in or near the Poconos and the Delaware Water Gap area of Pennsylvania. Tributaries of the Delaware River drop off the Pocono Plateau in a series of short, steep ravines. Within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Dingmans Falls, described as 130 feet high, and nearby Silverthread Falls are reached by a boardwalk trail, and Raymondskill Falls descends in three tiers near Milford. Bushkill Falls, the state's most reviewed waterfall, is a privately owned park with eight falls and a network of trails and bridges. Around East Stroudsburg and Mountainhome, Monroe County adds more, while Hawk Falls in Hickory Run State Park in Carbon County is reached on a short forest trail. Read the Pennsylvania waterfall guide.
By direction from East Stroudsburg: 13 to the northeast, 11 to the north, 4 to the west, 2 to the east, 2 to the northwest, and 1 to the south. They are spread across Pike County (14), Monroe County (13), Warren County (2), Carbon County (2), Sussex County (1), and Luzerne County (1). The average distance is 17.0 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of East Stroudsburg
Buttermilk Falls (2.7 mi), Twin Falls (3.6 mi), Clarke Falls (4.3 mi), Lee Falls (4.3 mi), Marshall Falls (4.4 mi), Marshalls Falls (4.4 mi), Paradise Falls (8.6 mi)
10 to 20 miles of East Stroudsburg
Winona Falls (10 mi), Snow Hill Falls (11 mi), Bushkill Falls (12 mi), Bass Lake Falls (12 mi), Spruce Cabin Falls (13 mi), Foul Rift Falls (14 mi), Buck Hill Falls (14 mi), High Falls (15 mi), Leavitt Falls (16 mi), Indian Ladder Falls (17 mi)
20 to 30 miles of East Stroudsburg
Tillman Falls (20 mi), Deer Leap Falls (21 mi), Factory Falls (21 mi), Fulmer Falls (21 mi), Dingmans Falls (22 mi), Little Falls (22 mi), Silverthread Falls (22 mi), Tobyhanna Falls (22 mi), Hawk Falls (24 mi), Great Falls of the Lehigh (25 mi), Raymondskill Falls (27 mi), High Falls (28 mi), Shohola Falls (29 mi), Pinchot Falls (29 mi), Ridgeway Falls (30 mi), Luke's Falls (30 mi)
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Waterfalls Near East Stroudsburg: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near East Stroudsburg, PA?
33 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of East Stroudsburg: 7 within 10 miles, 10 10 to 20 miles, 16 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to East Stroudsburg?
Buttermilk Falls in Monroe County is the closest, about 2.7 miles east of East Stroudsburg.
What is the best-rated waterfall near East Stroudsburg?
Dingmans Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 619 Google reviews. The most reviewed is Bushkill Falls.
Which counties are the waterfalls near East Stroudsburg in?
Pike County (14), Monroe County (13), Warren County (2), Carbon County (2), and Sussex County (1).
How does East Stroudsburg compare with other Pennsylvania towns?
East Stroudsburg ranks 8th of the 38 Pennsylvania towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.