Waterfall Hikes Near Balmville, NY

3,781 residents
New York Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Balmville? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Balmville. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.5281°N, -74.0234°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Balmville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

26 waterfalls near Balmville have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Glen Falls Barely Flowing Kaaterskill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Darbytown Falls Moderate Denton Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Katrina Falls Moderate Dickinson Falls Low Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Low Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 82°F

Sat 82°F Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 84°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Balmville

Updated 37 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Raymondskill Falls Moderate · 4560 cfs 63rd percentile
  2. 2 Pinchot Falls Moderate · 4560 cfs 63rd percentile
  3. 3 Denton Falls Moderate · 234 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Katrina Falls Moderate · 234 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 High Falls Moderate · 234 cfs 46th percentile
  6. 6 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 149 cfs 39th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Balmville (4 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 Balmville (20 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

49 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

48.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

25.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

30.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 26 Waterfalls Near Balmville

Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

49.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Darbytown Falls

41.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

13.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

18.7 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dickinson Falls

30.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Balmville

Are there free waterfalls near Balmville?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Balmville, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Balmville?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Balmville, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Balmville?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near Balmville, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Balmville?

There are 20 kid-friendly waterfalls near Balmville, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Balmville?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Balmville, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Balmville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Balmville is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Balmville?

The tallest waterfall near Balmville is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Balmville?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Balmville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Balmville?

The closest waterfall to Balmville is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 10.3 miles away.

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