Waterfall Hikes Near Corning, NY

10,685 residents
New York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Corning? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Corning. 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 42.1470°N, -77.0561°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Corning

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

19 waterfalls near Corning have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Low Glenora Falls Low Hector Falls Low Shequaga Falls Low Bear Falls Barely Flowing Oskonsa Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clifton Falls Barely Flowing Moonshine Falls Barely Flowing Fallbrook Falls Barely Flowing Hosmer Falls Moderate Oak Tree Falls Moderate Silver Thread Falls Moderate Ithaca Falls Low Lincoln Falls Barely Flowing Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing Stone Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 84°F

Aft 86°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 84°F Sunny Best
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 79°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Corning (6 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.

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

37.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

19.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Glenora Falls

14.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Corning (11 waterfalls)

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

Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

24 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Corning

Oskonsa Falls

36.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

37.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

24 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

19.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Glenora Falls

14.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

6.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

10.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

32.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

24.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

33.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft

Hosmer Falls

14.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

14.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

22.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moonshine Falls

18.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Clifton Falls waterfall

Clifton Falls

19.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stone Falls waterfall

Stone Falls

32 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

46.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Corning

Are there free waterfalls near Corning?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Corning?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Corning, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Corning?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Corning?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Corning?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Corning?

The shortest waterfall hike near Corning is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Corning?

The tallest waterfall near Corning is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Corning?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Corning have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Corning?

The closest waterfall to Corning is Oskonsa Falls, approximately 11.3 miles away.

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