Waterfall Hikes Near Flower Hill, NY

4,787 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Flower Hill? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Flower Hill. 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 40.8075°N, -73.6755°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Flower Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Flower Hill have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 86°F

Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 86°F Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 86°F Sunny
Thu 87°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Flower Hill

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 149 cfs 39th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 39 cfs 6th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 70 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing · 49 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Flower Hill (2 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 Flower Hill (7 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

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

Pottersville Falls

25.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Flower Hill

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
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

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

Pottersville Falls

25.7 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Flower Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Flower Hill?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Flower Hill, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Flower Hill?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Flower Hill, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Flower Hill?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Flower Hill, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Flower Hill?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Flower Hill, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Flower Hill?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Flower Hill?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Flower Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Flower Hill is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Flower Hill?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Flower Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Flower Hill?

The closest waterfall to Flower Hill is Rippowan Falls, approximately 17.4 miles away.

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