Waterfall Hikes Near Copake Falls, NY

179 residents
New York Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Copake Falls? There are 34 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Copake Falls. 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 42.1202°N, -73.5247°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Copake Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

34 of 34 gauged

1 of 34 waterfalls near Copake Falls is flowing strongly today

Bash Bish Falls Barely Flowing Bear Rock Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Meadow Falls Moderate Rossman Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Cohoes Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Glen Falls Barely Flowing Kaaterskill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Dickinson Falls Barely Flowing Horton Falls Barely Flowing Mine Lot Falls Barely Flowing Glendale Falls Strong Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Moderate Hardenburgh Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Lulu Cascade Low Wahconah Falls Low Money Brook Falls Barely Flowing Otis Falls Low Rensselaerville Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Barely Flowing Windsor Jambs Moderate Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Twin Cascade Moderate Tannery Falls Moderate South Hadley Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 83°F

Mon 83°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 94°F Sunny
Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Copake Falls

Updated 42 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Glendale Falls Strong · 168 cfs 78th percentile
  2. 2 Tannery Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Twin Cascade Moderate · 6 cfs 65th percentile
  4. 4 Rossman Falls Moderate · 123 cfs 35th percentile
  5. 5 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 123 cfs 35th percentile
  6. 6 Meadow Falls Moderate · 123 cfs 35th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Copake Falls (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.

Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

17 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Copake Falls (26 waterfalls)

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

Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

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

Race Brook Falls

23.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

37.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Copake Falls

Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

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

Race Brook Falls

23.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

37.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

37.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

17 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

38.7 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

36.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rossman Falls

37.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Otis Falls waterfall

Otis Falls

35.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenerie Falls

22.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

22 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Kaaterskill Falls waterfall

Kaaterskill Falls

43.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.6 miles 400 ft

Lulu Cascade

37.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Glen Falls waterfall

Glen Falls

24 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Meadow Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glendale Falls waterfall

Glendale Falls

21 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wahconah Falls waterfall

Wahconah Falls

29.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dickinson Falls

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

Roxbury Falls

28.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Copake Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Copake Falls?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Copake Falls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Copake Falls?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Copake Falls, including Cohoes Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Copake Falls?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Copake Falls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Copake Falls?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Copake Falls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Copake Falls?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Copake Falls, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Copake Falls?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Copake Falls?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Copake Falls?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Copake Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Copake Falls?

The closest waterfall to Copake Falls is Bash Bish Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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