Notable waterfall · Lycoming, Pennsylvania
First Falls
First Falls is a waterfall in Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
First 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 First 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 First Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.52534, -76.94888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near First Falls
- Old Loggers Path · trek · Lycoming · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rose Valley Lake · lake · Lycoming · ~19 km · Must-see
- Loyalsock State Forest · sanctuary · Bradford · ~27 km · Must-see
- State Game Lands Number 12 · sanctuary · Bradford · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hillsgrove Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kettle Creek Gorge Natural Area · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Loyalsock Trail · trek · Sullivan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Forksville Covered Bridge · attraction · Sullivan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tioga State Forest · sanctuary · Tioga · ~37 km · Must-see
- Worlds End State Park · sanctuary · Sullivan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Lycoming · ~40 km · Must-see
- Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store · museum · Lycoming · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tiadaghton State Forest · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~43 km · Must-see
- Susquehanna State Park · park · Lycoming · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Nessmuk · lake · Tioga · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah County Park · viewpoint · Bradford · ~47 km · Must-see
- Little Pine State Park · sanctuary · Lycoming · ~47 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near First Falls
- Ithaca Falls · waterfall · Tompkins · ~137 km · Must-see
- Keuka Waterfall · waterfall · Yates · ~141 km · Must-see
- Taughannock Falls State Park · waterfall · Tompkins · ~145 km · Must-see
- Second Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~0 km
- Third Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~0 km
- Miners Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~4 km
- Middle Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~4 km
- Upper Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~4 km
- Yellow Dog Falls · waterfall · Lycoming · ~7 km
- Upper Middle Branch Falls · waterfall · Sullivan · ~19 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is First Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for First Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit First 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 First Falls?
Nearby: Old Loggers Path (trek, 11 km), Rose Valley Lake (lake, 19 km), Loyalsock State Forest (sanctuary, 27 km), State Game Lands Number 12 (sanctuary, 29 km), Hillsgrove Covered Bridge (attraction, 30 km), Kettle Creek Gorge Natural Area (sanctuary, 33 km).
Is First Falls worth visiting?
First Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.