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Exploring Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a 20-foot-tall multi-tiered waterfall cascading over dark rock ledges surrounded by trees, with an old weathered building and small bridge visible near the top of the falls along Route 6 near Honesdale.

If you love waterfalls and you love coffee, Carley Brook Falls is a must-see attraction in Wayne County!

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a picturesque 20-foot multi-tiered waterfall cascading over layered rock formations surrounded by vibrant summer foliage, with a small bridge visible above the falls near Route 6 and Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company in Honesdale.

This picturesque 20-foot-tall, multi-tiered waterfall sits just a few steps away from the Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company, a stylish café located along Route 6 near Honesdale.

Exterior view of Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company along Route 6 near Honesdale, PA, featuring the café’s black brick building with decorative gold lettering and murals, cars parked in front, and the scenic Carley Brook Falls visible beside the shop.

The falls are so close to the shop that you can literally sip a fresh-brewed latte while listening to the sound of rushing water.

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a scenic 20-foot multi-tiered waterfall flowing over layered rock formations surrounded by early spring trees, with an old weathered building and small bridge visible near the top of the falls along Route 6 near Honesdale.

Directions to Carley Brook Falls

Carley Brook Falls and Black and Brass Coffee are located at 102 US-6, Honesdale, PA 18431.

What You’ll See at Carley Brook Falls

Carley Brook Falls cascades gracefully over a series of dark rock ledges, framed by trees that change beautifully with the seasons.

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a 20-foot multi-tiered waterfall flowing over dark rock ledges surrounded by lush summer greenery, with clear pools and a small bridge visible near the top of the falls along Route 6 near Honesdale.

The waterfall is visible right from the parking lot of Black and Brass, making it one of the easiest scenic stops you’ll ever visit.

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a beautiful 20-foot multi-tiered waterfall cascading over dark rock ledges beside a weathered wooden building and surrounded by leafless early spring trees near Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company along Route 6 near Honesdale.

Inside the café, you’ll find a warm industrial atmosphere where baristas craft espresso drinks, pour-overs, and locally roasted blends, including special seasonal varieties.

Interior of Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company near Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, showing a barista preparing drinks behind a wooden counter with espresso machines, coffee equipment, and shelves of mugs and supplies in a cozy industrial-style setting.

Whether you’re a traveler passing through or a local looking for a scenic coffee break, this combination of caffeine and cascading water is hard to beat!

Carley Brook Falls in Wayne County, PA, a scenic 20-foot multi-tiered waterfall cascading over rock ledges into a calm pool, surrounded by lush green summer foliage and an old wooden building visible on the left near Route 6 and Black and Brass Coffee Roasting Company in Honesdale.

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A collage featuring 4 of the best roadside waterfalls in Pennsylvania, including Dry Run Falls, Hinckston Run Falls, Table Falls, and Miners Run Falls.

Nearby Attractions

The Wayne County Historical Society Museum in Honesdale offers an engaging journey through the county’s people, industries, and innovations with its historic artifacts, interactive exhibits, and unique collections.

Collage of four scenes from the Wayne County Historical Society Museum in Honesdale, Pennsylvania, featuring a scale model of the Stourbridge Lion locomotive, a display of ornate cut glassware made in the county, a Delaware & Hudson Canal Company gravity railroad passenger car, and the exterior of the historic 1860 museum building.

Irving Cliff is a fabulous roadside scenic overlook that sits high above Honesdale, the Wayne County seat.

Collage of four photos taken at Irving Cliff in Wayne County, PA, featuring panoramic views of Honesdale from the scenic overlook, a double-bridge crossing the Lackawaxen River in the heart of town, and an informational sign detailing the connection between Washington Irving and the historic Irving Cliff Hotel.

The Dorflinger Factory Museum in Wayne County showcases exquisite historic glassware and the legacy of master glassmaker Christian Dorflinger within the confines of his original glass factory.

Collage of four photos from the Dorflinger Factory Museum in Wayne County, PA, featuring the main glassware exhibit hall, the museum entrance, a display of amber and green cut glass pieces, and a presidential table setting with glassware designed for Abraham Lincoln.

The Dorflinger Glass Museum in Wayne County, housed in Christian Dorflinger’s former home, displays over 1,000 pieces of brilliant-cut glass just a mile from the Dorflinger Factory Museum.

Collage of four scenes from the Dorflinger Glass Museum in Wayne County, PA, featuring ornate glass display cases, intricate cut-glass pieces, a green cut-to-clear punch bowl set, and the exterior of the museum building.

The Stourbridge Line is a magnificent sightseeing train excursion that runs along the banks of the Lackawaxen River, between Honesdale and Hawley in Wayne County.

A collage of four photos from the Stourbridge Line sightseeing excursion in Honesdale, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, featuring a black and yellow Pennsylvania Railroad locomotive 9880, scenic river views along the forested Lackawaxen River, the train curving through wooded terrain, and passengers seated inside a vintage railcar with blue upholstered seats.

Uncovering the Pennsylvania Roots of “Winter Wonderland” shows you the inspiration for one of the most beloved holiday songs of all time, Winter Wonderland, located in the heart of Honesdale.

Collage highlighting the Pennsylvania origins of "Winter Wonderland," featuring a historical marker honoring lyricist Richard "Dick" Smith, a photo of Smith at the piano, his childhood home in Honesdale, and the iconic sheet music cover depicting a winter scene.

The D&H Canal Park in Wayne County is a 16-acre site where visitors can explore 19th-century canal history amid the natural beauty of the Lackawaxen River valley.

Collage of four photos from the D\&H Canal Park in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, featuring the replica canal boat, the historic Daniels Farmhouse beside Lock 31, a scenic view of the Lackawaxen River, and the park entrance sign advertising the Canal Festival.

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