Indian Ladder Falls is a waterfall on Leavitt Branch in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, in the North Central Appalachians region, with a total height of about 36 feet. It lies about 2.6 miles north of Canadensis and roughly 25.6 miles southeast of Scranton as the crow flies.
At 36 feet it is taller than the typical Pennsylvania waterfall of about 28 feet, ranking 43rd of 133 with a recorded height. The tallest single drop is 20 feet. The water comes down as a dam-created falls, where a man-made structure creates the drop. It falls in 3 drops.
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. Leavitt Branch carries 3 recorded waterfalls; the biggest of them reaches 67 feet.
There are 23 recorded waterfalls in Monroe County. Leavitt Falls, 67 feet high, is under a mile away. Indian Ladder Falls, is about 1.3 miles away. Skytop Falls, is about 1.5 miles away.
Indian Ladder Falls is located at 41.2275° N, 75.2354° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.