If you’re a waterfall lover looking for an epic road trip near Pittsburgh, this route takes you to some of the most beautiful waterfalls in western Pennsylvania. Covering 178 miles with a drive time of about 4 hours, this trip is perfect for a day-long adventure filled with scenic hikes, stunning cascades, and refreshing nature spots.
Stops on the Road Trip:
1. Frankfort Mineral Springs and Falls, 3169 PA-18, Clinton, PA 15026, United States
2. Buttermilk Falls Natural Area, Route 18 & First Avenue & Homewood Borough, Beaver Falls, PA 15010, United States
3. Big Run Falls, 1928 E Washington St, New Castle, PA 16101, United States
4. Quaker Falls Recreation Area, Edinburg, PA 16116, United States
5. Leesburg Falls: State Game Lands 284, Falls Rd, Mercer, PA 16137, United States
6. McConnells Mill State Park
7. Fall Run Park, 187 Fall Run Rd, Glenshaw, PA 15116, United States
This road trip is a fantastic way to explore the region’s natural beauty while enjoying a mix of easy hikes and breathtaking waterfalls. Grab your camera, lace up your hiking boots, and hit the road for a refreshing outdoor escape!