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First Falls

Pennsylvania · 33-foot drop · Loyalsock State Forest · Last verified 2026-05-15

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First Falls is a waterfall in Pennsylvania. It drops roughly 33 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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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
First Falls (this page)33 ftFree
Second Falls0 mi8 ftFree
Third Falls0 mi21 ftFree
Upper Middle Branch Falls9 mi12 ftFree
Lower Middle Branch Falls10 mi20 ftFree
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Questions visitors ask about First Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

How tall is First Falls?

First Falls is 33 feet (10 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.

Is First Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — First Falls is inside Loyalsock State Forest. 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.

Is there a fee to visit First Falls?

No entrance fee. Loyalsock State Forest is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is First Falls from a major city?

First Falls is 10 miles from Canton (about 15 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

41.5253, -76.9489

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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