Notable waterfall · Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Alpha Falls
Alpha Falls is a waterfall in Lawrence, Pennsylvania.
Alpha Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Alpha Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Alpha Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.96029, -80.16908. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alpha Falls
- McConnells Mill State Park · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~6 km · Must-see
- Moraine State Park · sanctuary · Butler · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cascade Park · waterfall · Lawrence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jennings Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Butler · ~18 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 148 · sanctuary · Lawrence · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Anglican Church · church · Butler · ~32 km · Must-see
- 155mm Gun M1 · attraction · Beaver · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple · church · Butler · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort McIntosh park · fort · Beaver · ~40 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 285 · sanctuary · Beaver · ~41 km · Must-see
- WKTL-FM (Struthers) · attraction · Mahoning · ~47 km · Must-see
- Evans Lake · lake · Mahoning · ~47 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 173 · sanctuary · Beaver · ~50 km · Must-see
- Shenango Dam · lake · Mercer · ~52 km · Must-see
- North Park · park · Allegheny · ~52 km · Must-see
- Helen Chapel · church · Mahoning · ~54 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Columbiana · ~54 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 39 · sanctuary · Venango · ~55 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Alpha Falls
- Cascade Park · waterfall · Lawrence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · waterfall · Indiana · ~138 km · Must-see
- Chagrin Falls · waterfall · Cuyahoga · ~146 km · Must-see
- Kildoo Falls · waterfall · Lawrence · ~1 km
- Breakneck Falls · waterfall · Lawrence · ~3 km
- Hells Hollow Falls · waterfall · Lawrence · ~8 km
- Cascade Boulevard Pond · waterfall · Lawrence · ~18 km
- Pittsburgh, Harmony, Butler and New Castle Railway: Beaver Falls Extension · waterfall · Beaver · ~23 km
- Springfield Falls · waterfall · Mercer · ~26 km
- Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · waterfall · Beaver · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Alpha Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Alpha Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alpha Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alpha Falls?
Nearby: McConnells Mill State Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Moraine State Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Cascade Park (waterfall, 16 km), Jennings Environmental Education Center (sanctuary, 18 km), State Game Lands Number 148 (sanctuary, 22 km), St. Peter's Anglican Church (church, 32 km).
Is Alpha Falls worth visiting?
Alpha Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.