Waterfall Hikes Near Cumberland Head, NY

1,357 residents
New York Time Zone
29 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cumberland Head? There are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cumberland Head. 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 44.7177°N, -73.3980°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cumberland Head

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

28 of 29 gauged

28 waterfalls near Cumberland Head have live flow data today

Alice Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Artists Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Meadows Falls Barely Flowing Bushnell Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Low Bingham Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Split Rock Falls Low Clifford Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Hulls Falls Moderate Monument Falls Moderate Phelps Falls Moderate Russell Falls Moderate The Flume Fall Moderate High Falls Moderate Highgate Falls Moderate Huntington Falls Moderate Kent Falls Moderate Moretown Falls Moderate Moss Glen Falls Barely Flowing Winooski Falls Low

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Sat 72°F Sunny
Sun 74°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Sunny
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 73°F Rain Showers Likely
Fri 73°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Cumberland Head

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Kent Falls Moderate ยท 730 cfs 74th percentile
  2. 2 High Falls Moderate ยท 149 cfs 55th percentile
  3. 3 Highgate Falls Moderate ยท 0 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 Huntington Falls Moderate ยท 47 cfs 41st percentile
  5. 5 The Flume Fall Moderate ยท 1 cfs 36th percentile
  6. 6 Russell Falls Moderate ยท 1 cfs 36th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cumberland Head (8 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.

Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

43.8 miles away
New York
Easy
0.7 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cumberland Head (21 waterfalls)

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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

46.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alice Falls waterfall CC

Alice Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

46.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

36.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 29 Waterfalls Near Cumberland Head

Russell Falls waterfall

Russell Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

12.8 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Artists Falls waterfall

Artists Falls

46.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Meadows Falls waterfall

Beaver Meadows Falls

47.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

47 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fairy Ladder Falls waterfall

Fairy Ladder Falls

45.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bushnell Falls

26.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.8 miles 700 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

25.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moretown Falls waterfall

Moretown Falls

8.8 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cumberland Head

Are there free waterfalls near Cumberland Head?

There are 17 free waterfalls near Cumberland Head, including Alice Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cumberland Head?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Cumberland Head, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cumberland Head?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cumberland Head, including Alice Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cumberland Head?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cumberland Head, including Alice Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cumberland Head?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Cumberland Head, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cumberland Head?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cumberland Head is Alice Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cumberland Head?

The tallest waterfall near Cumberland Head is Kent Falls at 250 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Cumberland Head require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cumberland Head?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Cumberland Head have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cumberland Head?

The closest waterfall to Cumberland Head is Kent Falls, approximately 9.3 miles away.

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