Vinegar Run Falls is a waterfall on Vinegar Run in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, in the North Central Appalachians region, with a total height of about 12 feet. It lies about 17.8 miles northeast of Hughesville and roughly 46.1 miles west of Scranton as the crow flies.
At 12 feet it is on the modest side for Pennsylvania, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 28 feet; it ranks 115th of 133. The water comes down as a horsetail, where the water keeps some contact with the bedrock as it falls.
The North Central Appalachians are a high, forested plateau of hemlock, pine and northern hardwoods in Pennsylvania and New York, deeply cut by river gorges. Tributaries drop into the gorges over sandstone ledges.
There are 36 recorded waterfalls in Sullivan County. Cold Run Falls, is under a mile away. Alpine Falls, 28 feet high, is about 1 miles away. East Branch Double Run Falls, is about 1.4 miles away.
Vinegar Run Falls is located at 41.4636° N, 76.5525° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.