Waterfall Hikes Near Brocton, NY

1,573 residents
New York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brocton? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brocton. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 42.3898°N, -79.4428°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brocton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

36 of 40 gauged

24 of 36 waterfalls near Brocton are flowing strongly today

Arkwright Falls Barely Flowing Shumla Falls Barely Flowing Stoney Pitcher Falls Low Lower Ball's Falls Strong Upper Ball's Falls Strong West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Strong Louth Falls Strong Quarry Springs Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Low Thirty Road Falls Strong Lower Beamer Falls Strong Beamer's Falls Strong West of Fifty Upper Cascade Strong West of Fifty Lower Falls Strong Fifty Road Cascade Strong East of Fifty Falls Strong Puddicombe Falls Strong Konkle Falls Strong Grand Cascade Moderate McNeilly Falls Moderate McNeilly West Falls Moderate Tallman East Falls Moderate Lewis Road West Falls Moderate Lewis Road East Falls Moderate Pond Falls Moderate Promontory Falls Moderate Decew Falls Roaring Terrace Falls Roaring Lower Decew Falls Roaring Lower Rockway Falls Roaring Rockway Falls Roaring Swayze Falls Roaring Scout Falls Roaring North Eller Falls Roaring Effingham Falls Roaring Lower Scout Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 77°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 77°F Sunny
Wed 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 74°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 74°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Brocton

Updated about 5 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Scout Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Effingham Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 North Eller Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Scout Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Swayze Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Rockway Falls Roaring ยท 11 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brocton (19 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.

Upper Ball's Falls waterfall

Upper Ball's Falls

61.9 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Lower Ball's Falls waterfall

Lower Ball's Falls

62.3 km away
Ontario
Easy
1.0 km 24 m

All 40 Waterfalls Near Brocton

Lower Beamer Falls waterfall

Lower Beamer Falls

80.2 km away
Ontario
Moderate
4.2 km 115 m
Beamer's Falls waterfall

Beamer's Falls

80.3 km away
Ontario
Easy
1.0 km Unknown
Puddicombe Falls waterfall

Puddicombe Falls

77 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.7 km Unknown
East of Fifty Falls waterfall

East of Fifty Falls

77.2 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Fifty Road Cascade waterfall

Fifty Road Cascade

77.4 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown

West of Fifty Lower Falls

0.6 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
West of Fifty Upper Cascade waterfall

West of Fifty Upper Cascade

77.7 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown
Grand Cascade waterfall

Grand Cascade

77.9 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown
Promontory Falls waterfall

Promontory Falls

78.3 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Pond Falls waterfall

Pond Falls

78.9 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown

Lewis Road East Falls

58 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Lewis Road West Falls waterfall

Lewis Road West Falls

79.3 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

16.7 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

10.4 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
McNeilly Falls waterfall

McNeilly Falls

80.2 km away
In Winona
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
McNeilly West Falls waterfall

McNeilly West Falls

76.5 km away
In Winona
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown
American Falls waterfall

American Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Tallman East Falls

49.2 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brocton

Are there free waterfalls near Brocton?

There are 34 free waterfalls near Brocton, including Arkwright Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brocton?

There are 19 easy waterfall hikes near Brocton, including American Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brocton?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brocton, including American Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brocton?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brocton, including American Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brocton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brocton is American Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Brocton?

The tallest waterfall near Brocton is Bridal Veil Falls at 181 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brocton?

Yes, 34 waterfalls near Brocton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brocton?

The closest waterfall to Brocton is Shumla Falls, approximately 6.5 miles away.

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