Waterfall Hikes Near Glen Cove, NY

28,132 residents
New_York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Glen Cove? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Glen Cove. 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 40.8709°N, -73.6287°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Glen Cove

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Glen Cove have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Low Roxbury Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 79°F

Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 85°F Sunny
Mon 79°F Sunny Best
Tue 88°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 70°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 70°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Glen Cove (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

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Glen Cove (6 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Glen Cove

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Glen Cove

Are there free waterfalls near Glen Cove?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Glen Cove, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Glen Cove?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Glen Cove, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Glen Cove?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Glen Cove, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Glen Cove?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Glen Cove, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Glen Cove?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Glen Cove, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Glen Cove?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Glen Cove?

The tallest waterfall near Glen Cove is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Glen Cove?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Glen Cove have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Glen Cove?

The closest waterfall to Glen Cove is Rippowan Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.

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