Waterfall Hikes Near Brewster Heights, NY

1,262 residents
New_York Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brewster Heights? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brewster Heights. 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 41.4073°N, -73.6286°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brewster Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

18 of 18 gauged

18 waterfalls near Brewster Heights have live flow data today

Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Barely Flowing Campbell Falls Barely Flowing Race Brook Falls Barely Flowing Umpachene Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Low Nevele Falls Low Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Low Westfield Falls Low Wadsworth Falls Low Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 40 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 62°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 64°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 79°F Sunny Best
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 83°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brewster Heights (3 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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brewster Heights (16 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Great Falls

38.8 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Brewster Heights

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Great Falls

38.8 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

4.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

38.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

35.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

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

Stony Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Glenerie Falls

22.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

39.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

41.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

10.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brewster Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Brewster Heights?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Brewster Heights, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brewster Heights?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Brewster Heights, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brewster Heights?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brewster Heights, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brewster Heights?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brewster Heights, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Brewster Heights?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Brewster Heights, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brewster Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brewster Heights is Bash Bish Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brewster Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Brewster Heights is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brewster Heights?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Brewster Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brewster Heights?

The closest waterfall to Brewster Heights is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 15.9 miles away.

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