About Raymondskill Falls
Raymondskill Falls is a named waterfall in Pike County, Pennsylvania, located about 3.1 miles southwest of Milford. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Milford 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 41°17′19″ N, 74°50′30″ W (41.28871, -74.84156). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Raymondskill Creek (stream, 0.6 mi), Pow Wow Hill (summit, 0.6 mi), and Silver Springs Lake (reservoir, 0.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Pinchot Falls, 2.9 miles to the north.
Tall waterfall comprised of 3 roaring cascades, with 2 observation platforms & a trail to the top.
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Weather at Raymondskill Falls
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Conditions at Raymondskill 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 Raymondskill 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
Raymondskill Falls holds a 4.8 average from 310 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Raymondskill Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Raymondskill Creek — stream, 0.6 mi
- Pow Wow Hill — summit, 0.6 mi
- Silver Springs Lake — reservoir, 0.9 mi
- Fairview Lake — reservoir, 1.2 mi
- Beaver Lake — reservoir, 1.3 mi
- Swale Brook — stream, 1.3 mi
- Conashaugh Creek — stream, 1.4 mi
- The Cliff — cliff, 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 41.28871, -74.84156. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Raymondskill Falls
- Tillman Falls, NJ9.1 mi south
- Shohola Falls, PA9.7 mi northwest
- Bushkill Falls, PA15 mi southwest
- High Falls, PA16 mi northwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Raymondskill Falls located?
Raymondskill Falls is in Pike County, Pennsylvania, about 3.1 miles southwest of Milford. Its coordinates are 41.28871, -74.84156 (41°17′19″ N, 74°50′30″ W).
What town is closest to Raymondskill Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Milford, PA, about 3.1 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Raymondskill Falls?
The closest is Pinchot Falls (2.9 mi north). Others within reach include Silverthread Falls (4.6 mi), Dingmans Falls (4.8 mi), and Fulmer Falls (5.3 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Raymondskill Falls?
Raymondskill Falls appears on the USGS Milford 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.