Exploring Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County

Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County PA

Lick Creek Falls is a small roadside waterfall near the village of Arnot in Tioga County, PA.

Village of Arnot road sign in Tioga County PA
Village of Arnot road sign.

While not a “destination waterfalls” by any means, it does make for a picturesque stop on your way to Sand Run Falls a bit further down Landrus Road.


How to Find Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County

How to find Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania
How to find Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania.

From the intersection of Arnot Road and Landrus Road near Arnot, procede 1.5 miles on Landrus Road.

Landrus Road near intersection with Arnot Road in Tioga County PA
Landrus Road near intersection with Arnot Road in Tioga County PA

Look for the “Lick Creek Diversion Wells” sign on the right hand side of the road.

Sign near Lick Creek Falls parking area.
Sign near Lick Creek Falls parking area.

Park in the lot next to the sign.

GPS coordinates for Lick Creek Falls parking area are 41.65811, -77.15798.

Lick Creek Falls parking area along Landrus Road in Tioga County
Lick Creek Falls parking area along Landrus Road in Tioga County

Lick Creek Falls are just a few yards downstream from the parking area.

GPS coordinates for Lick Creek Falls are 41.65819, -77.15862.

Map to Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania
Map to Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania

Viewing Lick Creek Falls

Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania
Lick Creek Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania

Lick Creek Falls is a two-tiered little beauty on a shallow portion of stream, making rock-hopping to get below it a simple affair.

Downstream view of Lick Creek Falls
Downstream view of Lick Creek Falls

Of course you should use caution when hopping on those rocks (or any rocks on any streams anywhere), as they can be quite slippery!

Lick Creek Falls along Landrus Road in Tioga County
Lick Creek Falls along Landrus Road in Tioga County

Because of the abundance of waterfalls in Tioga County, Lick Creek Falls often goes overlooked.

Lick Creek Falls near Arnot
Lick Creek Falls near Arnot

Don’t you make that mistake though – be sure to stop off for a quick visit if you find yourself near Arnot!


Nearby Attractions

Lick Creek Falls is less than 2 miles from the Sand Run Falls parking area.

Sand Run Falls in Tioga County PA
Sand Run Falls in Tioga County PA

Also be sure to check out some of my 30 Must-See Waterfalls in Tioga County, as they come in all shapes, sizes, and degrees of difficulty!

Hiker at Burdic Run Falls in Tioga County Pennsylvania
Triumphant hiker at Burdic Run Falls in Tioga County, Pennsylvania.

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