Upper Middle Branch Falls
Pennsylvania · 12-foot drop · Loyalsock State Forest · Last verified 2026-05-15
Upper Middle Branch Falls is a waterfall in Pennsylvania. It drops roughly 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Middle Branch Falls (this page) | — | 12 ft | — | — | Free |
| Lower Middle Branch Falls | 0 mi | 20 ft | — | — | Free |
| Triple Falls | 2 mi | 25 ft | — | — | Free |
| Emerald Falls | 2 mi | 15 ft | — | — | Free |
| Buttermilk Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Lincoln Falls | 6 mi | — | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Upper Middle Branch 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 Upper Middle Branch Falls?
Upper Middle Branch Falls is 12 feet (3.6 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Upper Middle Branch Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Upper Middle Branch 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 Upper Middle Branch Falls?
No entrance fee. Loyalsock State Forest is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Upper Middle Branch Falls from a major city?
Upper Middle Branch Falls is 9 miles from Forksville (about 12 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
41.4925, -76.7709
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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