High Falls
About
High Falls is a waterfall in Pike County, Pennsylvania, sitting at about 1,343 feet. The nearest town is Hawley, about 6 miles away. Summer and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Hawley show July highs around 81°F and September highs near 73°F, with the falls sitting a few hundred feet higher than the station, so expect it to run a little cooler. Several other outdoor spots lie within a couple of miles. Degroat Trail and Westbrook Trail are both under 1.5 miles away, and the White Deer Lake Bouldering climbing area is about 1.5 miles off. Wallenpaupack Creek, a paddling route, is roughly 6 miles away.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
1,343 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
High Falls
Pennsylvania
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–81°F and lows of 36–57°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hawley 1 E, PA weather station, 6 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan33° high13° low6 days with snow
- Feb36° high14° low5 days with snow
- Mar45° high22° low3 days with snow
- Apr57° high32° low
- May69° high43° low
- Jun77° high52° low
- Jul81° high57° low
- Aug79° high55° low
- Sep73° high48° low
- Oct61° high36° low
- Nov49° high27° low1 days with snow
- Dec38° high20° low4 days with snow
Nearby
- Degroat TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Westbrook TrailHiking1.3 mi
- White Deer Lake BoulderingRock climbing1.5 mi
- Little Gym BouldersRock climbing1.6 mi
- Hatton TrailHiking1.8 mi
- Powerline TrailHiking2.2 mi
- Bruce Lake BoulderingRock climbing4.9 mi
- Wallenpaupack CreekCanoeing5.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
