Lower Gorge Falls
Pike County, Pennsylvania
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Pike County, Pennsylvania
- Access status
- Private park with paid admission and marked trails
- The walk
- Yellow Trail loop takes about 45 minutes; distance not stated
- Ground & access
- Natural pathways with steps and stairways. Bring comfortable shoes.
Lower Gorge Falls is one of eight waterfalls at Bushkill Falls, a privately owned park with paid admission near Bushkill. From the park entrance, follow the Yellow Trail, which passes the Main Falls, Lower Gorge Falls, Laurel Glen and Upper Canyon. All the park trails involve steps and stairways. Staff can advise which trail suits your abilities.
Plan your visit
Bushkill Falls park entrance, Yellow Trail past the Main Falls to Lower Gorge Falls
Bushkill Falls gives walking times, not distances: the Yellow Trail, which passes Lower Gorge Falls, takes about 45 minutes. The Red Trail covering all eight falls spans almost 2 miles.
Natural pathways with steps and stairways. Bring comfortable shoes.
Where to start
Bushkill Falls park lot, GPS address 138 Bushkill Falls Trail, Bushkill, PA 18324. From I-80 Exit 309, take US 209 north and turn left onto Bushkill Falls Road at the light in Bushkill.
Timing & water
Closed December through March. Hours vary by season, day of week and weather; the park's homepage posts whether it is open.
Before you go
Paid admission. The park lists general admission at $24.00, seniors and active military $22.00, children 4 to 10 $12.00, and children 3 and under free. Tickets can be bought online or on site; ticket windows are cashless.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
Bushkill FallsPrivate attraction with paid admission; marked trailsPike County, PA0.0 miNE- Laurel Glen FallsPartial guide: trail inside a private park; exact match of Laurel Glen to this listing not confirmedPike County, PA0.1 miNE
- Upper Canyon FallsPartial guide: the attraction names the Upper Canyon but does not mark this exact fallsPike County, PA0.1 miN
- Lower Bridesmaid's FallsTrail inside a private park; admission charged; closed December through MarchPike County, PA0.1 miW
Bridal Veil FallsTrail inside a private park; admission charged; closed December through MarchPike County, PA0.3 miNW- Upper Bridesmaid's FallsTrail inside a private park; admission charged; closed December through MarchPike County, PA0.3 miNW
- Pennell FallsPrivate attraction with paid admission; marked trailsPike County, PA0.5 miN
- Upper Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail from the Upper Glen lotWarren County, NJ4.0 miS
- Lower Glen WaterfallNational recreation area trail; short walk to the lower fallsWarren County, NJ4.1 miS