Waterfall Hikes Near East Syracuse, NY

3,065 residents

New_York Time Zone

35 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near East Syracuse? There are 35 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of East Syracuse. 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 43.0638°N, -76.0698°W

Map of Waterfalls Near East Syracuse

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

35 of 35 gauged

12 of 35 waterfalls near East Syracuse are flowing strongly today

Brickyard Falls Moderate Chittenango Falls Moderate Delphi Falls Moderate Edwards Falls Moderate Perryville Falls Moderate Bucktail Falls Barely Flowing Carpenter Falls Barely Flowing Fellows Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Button Falls Strong Rexford Falls Strong Clifton Falls Moderate Montville Falls Moderate Moonshine Falls Moderate Parson Falls Moderate High Falls Strong Lower High Falls Strong Mill Dam Falls Strong Sherman Falls Strong Upper High Falls Strong Trenton Falls Strong Hosmer Falls Moderate Oak Tree Falls Moderate Ithaca Falls Moderate Mad River Falls Strong Pixley Falls Strong Pratts Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Salmon River Falls Strong Winns Pond Strong Taughannock Falls Moderate Stockbridge Falls Moderate Spicer Falls Moderate

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Fri 63°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny Best

Sun 78°F Chance Rain Showers

Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny

Tue 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Thu 68°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near East Syracuse (10 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.

Pratts Falls

7.3 miles away

New York

Easy

1.3 miles 150 ft

Chittenango Falls

New York

Easy

0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around East Syracuse (21 waterfalls)

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

Brickyard Falls

35.5 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascades

27.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Perryville Falls

5.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 35 Waterfalls Near East Syracuse

Brickyard Falls

35.5 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Edwards Falls

8.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Pratts Falls

7.3 miles away

New York

Easy

1.3 miles 150 ft

The Cascades

27.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Perryville Falls

5.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Chittenango Falls

New York

Easy

0.5 miles 100 ft

Winns Pond

28.5 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Tinker Falls

28.3 miles away

New York

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Fellows Falls

29.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Buttermilk Falls

28.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Delphi Falls

18.7 miles away

New York

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Bucktail Falls

16.3 miles away

New York

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Spicer Falls

27.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Carpenter Falls

12.5 miles away

New York

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

Stockbridge Falls

9.1 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Salmon River Falls

37.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Montville Falls

37.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Parson Falls

37.2 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

25.2 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.5 miles 300 ft

Clifton Falls

31.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near East Syracuse

Are there free waterfalls near East Syracuse?

There are 17 free waterfalls near East Syracuse, including Brickyard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near East Syracuse?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near East Syracuse, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in East Syracuse?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near East Syracuse, including Brickyard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near East Syracuse?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near East Syracuse, including Brickyard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near East Syracuse?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near East Syracuse?

The shortest waterfall hike near East Syracuse is Brickyard Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near East Syracuse?

The tallest waterfall near East Syracuse is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around East Syracuse?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near East Syracuse have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to East Syracuse?

The closest waterfall to East Syracuse is Brickyard Falls, approximately 7.4 miles away.

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