Waterfall Hikes Near Croton-on-Hudson, NY

8,237 residents
New York Time Zone
21 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Croton-on-Hudson? There are 21 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Croton-on-Hudson. 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 41.2005°N, -73.9001°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Croton-on-Hudson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

21 of 21 gauged

21 waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Deer Leap Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Barely Flowing Factory Falls Barely Flowing Fulmer Falls Barely Flowing Silverthread Falls Barely Flowing Denton Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Low Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 81°F

Sat 81°F Sunny Best
Sun 82°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Sunny
Thu 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Croton-on-Hudson

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Raymondskill Falls Moderate · 4560 cfs 64th percentile
  2. 2 Pinchot Falls Moderate · 4560 cfs 64th percentile
  3. 3 Denton Falls Moderate · 234 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Moderate · 234 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 149 cfs 39th percentile
  6. 6 Nevele Falls Low · 6 cfs 15th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Croton-on-Hudson (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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

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

Passaic Falls

46.9 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Croton-on-Hudson (17 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

42.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

10.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 21 Waterfalls Near Croton-on-Hudson

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

46.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Croton-on-Hudson

Are there free waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Croton-on-Hudson?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Croton-on-Hudson, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Croton-on-Hudson?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Croton-on-Hudson, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Croton-on-Hudson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Croton-on-Hudson is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson?

The tallest waterfall near Croton-on-Hudson is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Croton-on-Hudson?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Croton-on-Hudson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Croton-on-Hudson?

The closest waterfall to Croton-on-Hudson is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 10.9 miles away.

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