Cucumber Falls
Pennsylvania · 30-foot drop · Ohiopyle State Park · Last verified 2026-05-15

Cucumber Falls is a waterfall in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It drops roughly 30 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cucumber Falls (this page) | — | 30 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Ohiopyle Falls | 0 mi | 20 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Jonathan Run Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Sugar Run Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Cole Run Falls | 14 mi | — | — | — | Free |
| Creek Falls | 19 mi | — | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Cucumber Falls
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How tall is Cucumber Falls?
Cucumber Falls is 30 feet (9.1 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Cucumber Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Cucumber Falls is inside Ohiopyle State Park. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Cucumber Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Ohiopyle State Park permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Cucumber Falls?
No entrance fee. Ohiopyle State Park is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Cucumber Falls from a major city?
Cucumber Falls is 5 miles from Deer Lake (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
39.8632, -79.5027
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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