Waterfall Hikes Near Albany, NY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Albany? Luckily, there are 44 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Albany, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Albany
Find waterfalls to hike near Albany
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Albany (20 waterfalls)
Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.
Cohoes Falls
12.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Albany (32 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Horton Falls
16.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Mine Lot Falls
3.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Cohoes Falls
12.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
16.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Albany With Waterfalls
Horton Falls
16.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Mine Lot Falls
3.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Cohoes Falls
12.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
16.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Meadow Falls
14.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Dickinson Falls
54.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Bozen Kill Falls
37.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rossman Falls
15.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rensselaerville Falls
37.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Buttermilk Falls
56.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Money Brook Falls
32.9 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
High Falls
33.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Lulu Cascade
50.7 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Spier Falls
50.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Glen Falls
23.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Boucks Falls
50.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Twin Cascade
47 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Kaaterskill Falls
27.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Buttermilk Falls
27.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Tannery Falls
44.5 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft