Waterfall Hikes Near Firthcliffe, NY

5,264 residents
New York Time Zone
27 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Firthcliffe? There are 27 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Firthcliffe. 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 41.4408°N, -74.0353°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Firthcliffe

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 27 gauged

1 of 27 waterfalls near Firthcliffe is flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Kaaterskill 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 Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Katrina Falls Barely Flowing Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Rock Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Low Raymondskill Falls Low Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Strong Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate Stony Kill Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 104°F

Wed 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 104°F Sunny Best
Fri 101°F Sunny
Ind 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Firthcliffe

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Shohola Falls Strong · 43 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Hanging Rock Falls Moderate · 313 cfs 68th percentile
  3. 3 Stony Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile
  4. 4 Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile
  5. 5 Tillman Falls Low · 24 cfs 12th percentile
  6. 6 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 8th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Firthcliffe (6 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Firthcliffe (23 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 27 Waterfalls Near Firthcliffe

Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

48.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

49 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

34 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

33.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

33.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

44 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Firthcliffe

Are there free waterfalls near Firthcliffe?

There are 17 free waterfalls near Firthcliffe, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Firthcliffe?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Firthcliffe, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Firthcliffe?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Firthcliffe, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Firthcliffe?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Firthcliffe, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Firthcliffe?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Firthcliffe?

The shortest waterfall hike near Firthcliffe is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Firthcliffe?

The tallest waterfall near Firthcliffe is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Firthcliffe?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Firthcliffe have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Firthcliffe?

The closest waterfall to Firthcliffe is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 6.6 miles away.

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