Waterfall Hikes Near Geneva, NY

12,670 residents
New York Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Geneva? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Geneva. 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 42.8645°N, -76.9826°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Geneva

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 30 gauged

30 waterfalls near Geneva have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Barely Flowing Glenora Falls Barely Flowing Hector Falls Barely Flowing Shequaga Falls Barely Flowing Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Barely Flowing Carpenter Falls Barely Flowing Fellows Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clifton Falls Barely Flowing Montville Falls Barely Flowing Moonshine Falls Barely Flowing Parson Falls Barely Flowing Fall Brook Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Middle Falls Barely Flowing Honeoye Falls Low Hosmer Falls Barely Flowing Oak Tree Falls Barely Flowing Silver Thread Falls Barely Flowing Ithaca Falls Low Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing Oskonsa Falls Barely Flowing Pratts Falls Low The Cascades Low Triphammer Falls Moderate Stone Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Mon 87°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 91°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 94°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Sunny
Fri 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Geneva

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Triphammer Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 62nd percentile
  2. 2 Middle Falls Moderate · 1320 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Moderate · 1320 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Moderate · 1320 cfs 42nd percentile
  5. 5 Honeoye Falls Low · 18 cfs 13th percentile
  6. 6 Ithaca Falls Low · 47 cfs 10th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Geneva (12 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.

Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

11.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Moonshine Falls

38.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

Glenora Falls

13.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Geneva

Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

11.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

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

Middle Falls

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

Lower Falls

1.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

48.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Stone Falls waterfall

Stone Falls

44.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

23 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

Oskonsa Falls

28.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Geneva

Are there free waterfalls near Geneva?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Geneva, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Geneva?

There are 12 easy waterfall hikes near Geneva, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Geneva?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Geneva, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Geneva?

There are 21 kid-friendly waterfalls near Geneva, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Geneva?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Geneva?

The shortest waterfall hike near Geneva is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Geneva?

The tallest waterfall near Geneva is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Geneva?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Geneva have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Geneva?

The closest waterfall to Geneva is Silver Thread Falls, approximately 17.6 miles away.

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