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
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🚗 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
25.6 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
8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Mine Lot Falls
41.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Cohoes Falls
25.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
25.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Albany With Waterfalls

Eggleston Falls
39.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
41.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Wahconah Falls
39.5 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
66.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Glenerie Falls
51.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bakers Falls
37.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bash Bish Falls
37.3 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Mine Kill Falls
69 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Manorkill Falls
38 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Windsor Jambs
36.1 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Canajoharie Falls
52.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hardenburgh Falls
34.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
47.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Race Brook Falls
40.3 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Bear Rock Falls
27.8 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Judds Falls
47.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Umpachene Falls
26.8 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glendale Falls
29 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Great Falls
24.9 miles awayConnecticut
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

New York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft