Waterfall Hikes Near Albany, NY

590,694 residents
New_York Time Zone
44 Waterfalls

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.

Located at 42.6664°N, -73.7987°W

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 waterfall

Cohoes Falls

17.8 miles away

New 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 waterfall

Horton Falls

66.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Mine Lot Falls waterfall

Mine Lot Falls

45.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

17.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

14.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Albany With Waterfalls

Eggleston Falls waterfall

Eggleston Falls

46.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

29.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Wahconah Falls waterfall

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

15.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Glenerie Falls waterfall

Glenerie Falls

35.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bakers Falls waterfall

Bakers Falls

38.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

19.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

23.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Manorkill Falls waterfall

Manorkill Falls

27.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Windsor Jambs waterfall

Windsor Jambs

38.2 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Canajoharie Falls waterfall

Canajoharie Falls

6.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hardenburgh Falls waterfall

Hardenburgh Falls

41 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

51.1 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Race Brook Falls waterfall

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

7.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Judds Falls waterfall

Judds Falls

57.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

30.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glendale Falls waterfall

Glendale Falls

30.9 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

54.2 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Straton Falls waterfall

Straton Falls

65.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft