Waterfall Hikes Near Dalton, NY

347 residents
New York Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dalton? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dalton. 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 42.5422°N, -77.9519°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dalton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

16 of 19 waterfalls near Dalton are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Strong Johnson Falls Strong Johnson Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Strong Fall Brook Falls Roaring Glenora Falls Strong High Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Honeoye Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Oskonsa Falls Strong Silver Thread Falls Moderate Triphammer Falls Moderate Stoney Pitcher Falls Strong Stone Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 72°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 70°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 73°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 80°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 72°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Dalton

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 462 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Fall Brook Falls Roaring · 3560 cfs 90th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 Middle Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  6. 6 Stoney Pitcher Falls Strong · 2970 cfs 85th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dalton (7 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.

Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

44 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dalton (13 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

43.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

44.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fall Brook Falls waterfall

Fall Brook Falls

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

Cascade Falls

34.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Dalton

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

43.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

44 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

44.1 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
Fall Brook Falls waterfall

Fall Brook Falls

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

Cascade Falls

34.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Triphammer Falls waterfall

Triphammer Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

31.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

10.6 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

26.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

8.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Honeoye Falls waterfall

Honeoye Falls

46.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Stoney Pitcher Falls waterfall CC

Stoney Pitcher Falls

32.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

1.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall CC

Middle Falls

37.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

0.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Glenora Falls

22 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Oskonsa Falls

45.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

23.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dalton

Are there free waterfalls near Dalton?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Dalton, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Dalton?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Dalton, including Angel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dalton?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dalton, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dalton?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dalton, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Dalton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Dalton, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dalton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dalton is Angel Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Dalton?

The tallest waterfall near Dalton is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dalton?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Dalton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dalton?

The closest waterfall to Dalton is Lower Falls, approximately 5 miles away.

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