Waterfall Hikes Near Cedarhurst, NY

7,307 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cedarhurst? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cedarhurst. 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 40.6252°N, -73.7278°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cedarhurst

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

5 waterfalls near Cedarhurst have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Pottersville Falls Moderate Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 98°F

Wed 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 98°F Sunny Best
Fri 100°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 94°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 85°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Cedarhurst

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Pottersville Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 45th percentile
  2. 2 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 8th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cedarhurst (2 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

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cedarhurst (5 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

17 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Cedarhurst

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

17 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cedarhurst

Are there free waterfalls near Cedarhurst?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Cedarhurst, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cedarhurst?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Cedarhurst, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cedarhurst?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cedarhurst, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cedarhurst?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cedarhurst, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cedarhurst?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Cedarhurst?

The tallest waterfall near Cedarhurst is Passaic Falls at 77 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cedarhurst?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Cedarhurst have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cedarhurst?

The closest waterfall to Cedarhurst is Rippowan Falls, approximately 28.5 miles away.

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