Waterfall Hikes Near Cranberry Lake, NY

124 residents
New York Time Zone
72 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cranberry Lake? There are 72 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cranberry Lake. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.2063°N, -74.8426°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cranberry Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

72 of 72 gauged

7 of 72 waterfalls near Cranberry Lake are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Barely Flowing Allen Falls Moderate Bruner Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Kingsley Falls Moderate Sylvan Falls Moderate Augerhole Falls Roaring Bog River Falls Roaring Jamestown Falls Roaring Lower Falls Roaring Moody Falls Roaring Raquette Falls Roaring Upper Falls Roaring Basford Falls Moderate Browns Falls Moderate Copper Rock Falls Moderate Flat Rock Falls Moderate Greenwood Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Madison Chute Moderate Newton Falls Moderate Plumb Brook Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Dam Falls Moderate Sinclair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Sliding Falls Moderate Brasher Falls Moderate Bushnell Falls Low Hanging Spear Falls Low Indian Falls Low Rocky Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Childs Falls Barely Flowing Pleasant Creek Falls Barely Flowing Dicob Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Elmer Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Jerden Falls Barely Flowing Kings Falls Barely Flowing Eatonville Falls Barely Flowing Shingle Mill Falls Barely Flowing Singing Waters Falls Barely Flowing Whitaker Falls Barely Flowing Emeryville Falls Low Fullerville Falls Low Hazleton Falls Low Five Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Gain Twist Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Harper Falls Barely Flowing Higley Falls Barely Flowing Lampsons Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Pelkys Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Three Falls Barely Flowing Stark Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Monument Falls Barely Flowing Limekiln Falls Barely Flowing Millers Falls Barely Flowing Ord Falls Barely Flowing Wanika Falls Barely Flowing Touey Falls Barely Flowing T Lake Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 85°F

Mon 85°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 86°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Cranberry Lake

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Augerhole Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Moody Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile
  4. 4 Bog River Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile
  5. 5 Jamestown Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile
  6. 6 Raquette Falls Strong · 1570 cfs 83rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cranberry Lake (5 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.

Newton Falls waterfall

Newton Falls

26.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cranberry Lake (41 waterfalls)

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

Copper Rock Falls waterfall

Copper Rock Falls

3.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Browns Falls waterfall

Browns Falls

21 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jamestown Falls waterfall

Jamestown Falls

11.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 72 Waterfalls Near Cranberry Lake

Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

20.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

0.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Limekiln Falls waterfall

Limekiln Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

20 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

31.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Jerden Falls

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

Millers Falls

29.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brasher Falls waterfall

Brasher Falls

New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elmer Falls waterfall

Elmer Falls

4.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

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

Rushton Falls

5.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wanika Falls waterfall

Wanika Falls

27.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

14.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dicob Falls

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

Rocky Falls

44.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

18.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hanging Spear Falls waterfall CC

Hanging Spear Falls

25 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Shingle Mill Falls

25.3 miles away
New York
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Indian Falls waterfall

Indian Falls

45.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cranberry Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Cranberry Lake?

There are 34 free waterfalls near Cranberry Lake, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cranberry Lake?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Cranberry Lake, including High Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cranberry Lake?

There are 41 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cranberry Lake, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cranberry Lake?

There are 44 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cranberry Lake, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cranberry Lake?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cranberry Lake?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cranberry Lake is Agers Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cranberry Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Cranberry Lake is T Lake Falls at 600 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Cranberry Lake require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Cranberry Lake requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

What is the closest waterfall to Cranberry Lake?

The closest waterfall to Cranberry Lake is Newton Falls, approximately 6.9 miles away.

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