Waterfall Hikes Near Garden City South, NY

4,113 residents
New York Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Garden City South? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Garden City South. 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 40.7120°N, -73.6607°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Garden City South

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Garden City South have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 99°F

Wed 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 99°F Sunny Best
Fri 102°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Garden City South

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 8th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Garden City South (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.

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Garden City South (4 waterfalls)

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

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Garden City South

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Garden City South

Are there free waterfalls near Garden City South?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Garden City South, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Garden City South?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Garden City South, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Garden City South?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Garden City South, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Garden City South?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Garden City South, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Garden City South?

The shortest waterfall hike near Garden City South is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Garden City South?

The tallest waterfall near Garden City South is Passaic Falls at 77 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Garden City South?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Garden City South have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Garden City South?

The closest waterfall to Garden City South is Rippowan Falls, approximately 21.4 miles away.

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