About Murray Reynolds Falls
Murray Reynolds Falls is a named waterfall in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, located about 14 miles southeast of Laporte. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Red Rock 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 41°19′06″ N, 76°16′26″ W (41.31826, -76.27399). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Shingle Cabin Brook (stream, 0.2 mi), The Glens (valley, 0.2 mi), and Ganoga Glen (valley, 0.2 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Sheldon Reynolds Falls, under 0.1 miles to the north.
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6 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Murray Reynolds Falls
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Conditions at Murray Reynolds Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Murray Reynolds Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Murray Reynolds Falls holds a 5.0 average from 2 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Murray Reynolds Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Shingle Cabin Brook — stream, 0.2 mi
- The Glens — valley, 0.2 mi
- Ganoga Glen — valley, 0.2 mi
- Glen Leigh Valley — valley, 0.2 mi
- Maple Spring Brook — stream, 0.6 mi
- Midway Crevasse — valley, 0.8 mi
- Lake Rose — reservoir, 1.3 mi
- The Red Rock — pillar, 1.4 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 41.31826, -76.27399. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Murray Reynolds Falls
- Tuscarora Falls, PA0.4 mi northwest
- R B Ricketts Falls, PA0.4 mi north
- Conestoga Falls, PA0.5 mi northwest
- Ozone Falls, PA0.5 mi north
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Murray Reynolds Falls located?
Murray Reynolds Falls is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, about 14 miles southeast of Laporte. Its coordinates are 41.31826, -76.27399 (41°19′06″ N, 76°16′26″ W).
What town is closest to Murray Reynolds Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Laporte, PA, about 14 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Murray Reynolds Falls?
The closest is Sheldon Reynolds Falls (under 0.1 mi north). Others within reach include Harrison Wright Falls (0.2 mi), Eric Falls (0.2 mi), and Wyandot Falls (0.3 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Murray Reynolds Falls?
Murray Reynolds Falls appears on the USGS Red Rock 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.