Waterfall Hikes Near Altmar, NY

310 residents
New York Time Zone
44 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Altmar is a fishing town first, a few blocks beside the Salmon River where the steelhead crowds gather. Waterfall people get Salmon River Falls a few miles upstream, 110 feet of drop reached by an easy 0.6-mile path. Mad River Falls asks more effort, 2.5 miles with about 300 feet of gain on the Tug Hill side. Brickyard Falls is a 20-footer requiring a five-minute walk. Forty-four falls land within fifty miles, and dogs can hike every trail listed here.

Located at 43.5110°N, -76.0037°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Altmar

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

44 of 44 gauged

7 of 44 waterfalls near Altmar are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Barely Flowing Lyons Falls Barely Flowing Pixley Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Falls Moderate Burrville Cider Mill Falls Moderate Butternut Falls Moderate Catfish Falls Moderate Childs Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Pleasant Creek Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Talcott Falls Moderate Sperrys Falls Moderate Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Chittenango Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Barely Flowing Edwards Falls Barely Flowing Perryville Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Barely Flowing Carpenter Falls Barely Flowing Fellows Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Crandall Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Lower High Falls Roaring Mill Dam Falls Roaring Sherman Falls Roaring Upper High Falls Roaring Trenton Falls Roaring Dicob Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Kings Falls Barely Flowing Eatonville Falls Low Shingle Mill Falls Low Singing Waters Falls Low Whitaker Falls Low Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Pratts Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Salmon River Falls Moderate Winns Pond Barely Flowing Stockbridge Falls Barely Flowing Spicer Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 76°F

Tod 78°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 78°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sun 78°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Sunny Best
Wed 78°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Rain Showers Likely

Flowing best right now near Altmar

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Salmon River Falls Moderate ยท 248 cfs 52nd percentile
  2. 2 Sperrys Falls Moderate ยท 1310 cfs 50th percentile
  3. 3 Beaver Falls Moderate ยท 1310 cfs 50th percentile
  4. 4 Talcott Falls Moderate ยท 1310 cfs 50th percentile
  5. 5 Burrville Cider Mill Falls Moderate ยท 1310 cfs 50th percentile
  6. 6 Butternut Falls Moderate ยท 1310 cfs 50th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Altmar (9 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Altmar (31 waterfalls)

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Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

17.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

20.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Talcott Falls waterfall

Talcott Falls

2.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 44 Waterfalls Near Altmar

Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

17.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

20.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Winns Pond

27.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Talcott Falls waterfall

Talcott Falls

2.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

8.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

6.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

34.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Burrville Cider Mill Falls

9.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

9.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edwards Falls waterfall

Edwards Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butternut Falls

10.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

31.6 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft
Lyons Falls waterfall

Lyons Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

10.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

10.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

48.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

49.3 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Catfish Falls

16.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

39 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whitaker Falls waterfall

Whitaker Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Altmar

Are there free waterfalls near Altmar?

There are 29 free waterfalls near Altmar, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Altmar?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Altmar, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Altmar?

There are 31 dog-friendly waterfalls near Altmar, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Altmar?

There are 33 kid-friendly waterfalls near Altmar, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Altmar?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Altmar, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Altmar?

The shortest waterfall hike near Altmar is Agers Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Altmar?

The tallest waterfall near Altmar is Chittenango Falls at 167 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Altmar?

The closest waterfall to Altmar is Salmon River Falls, approximately 4.5 miles away.

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