About Lee Falls
Lee Falls is a named waterfall in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, located about 3.6 miles southeast of Parkside. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the East Stroudsburg 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 41°03′30″ N, 75°12′35″ W (41.05843, -75.20963). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Michael Creek (stream, 0.3 mi), Pocohontas Lake (reservoir, 0.6 mi), and Paradise Creek (stream, 0.8 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Clarke Falls, 0.8 miles to the southwest.
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10 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Lee Falls
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Conditions at Lee Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Lee Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Lee Falls holds a 2.6 average from 5 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Lee Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Michael Creek — stream, 0.3 mi
- Pocohontas Lake — reservoir, 0.6 mi
- Paradise Creek — stream, 0.8 mi
- Analomink Lake — lake, 0.9 mi
- Blue Mountain Lake — reservoir, 1.3 mi
- Butz Run — stream, 1.7 mi
- Sambo Creek Lower Reservoir — reservoir, 1.8 mi
- Leas Run — stream, 1.8 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 41.05843, -75.20963. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Lee Falls
- Snow Hill Falls, PA7.7 mi northeast
- Spruce Cabin Falls, PA8.5 mi north
- Winona Falls, PA9.2 mi northeast
- Buck Hill Falls, PA9.9 mi north
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lee Falls located?
Lee Falls is in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, about 3.6 miles southeast of Parkside. Its coordinates are 41.05843, -75.20963 (41°03′30″ N, 75°12′35″ W).
What town is closest to Lee Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Parkside, PA, about 3.6 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Lee Falls?
The closest is Clarke Falls (0.8 mi southwest). Others within reach include Marshall Falls (3.8 mi), Marshalls Falls (3.8 mi), and Paradise Falls (4.5 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Lee Falls?
Lee Falls appears on the USGS East Stroudsburg 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.