Waterfall Hikes Near Great Bend, NY

1,208 residents
New York Time Zone
51 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Great Bend? There are 51 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Great Bend. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.0198°N, -75.7076°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Great Bend

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

51 of 51 gauged

51 waterfalls near Great Bend have live flow data today

Agers Falls Barely Flowing Lyons Falls Barely Flowing Pixley Falls Barely Flowing Basford Falls Low Browns Falls Low Copper Rock Falls Low Flat Rock Falls Low Greenwood Falls Low High Falls Low Madison Chute Low Newton Falls Low Plumb Brook Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Rock Dam Falls Low Sinclair Falls Low Twin Falls Low Sliding Falls Low Beaver Falls Barely Flowing Burrville Cider Mill Falls Barely Flowing Butternut Falls Barely Flowing Catfish Falls Barely Flowing Childs Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Pleasant Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Talcott Falls Barely Flowing Sperrys Falls Barely Flowing Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Dicob Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Elmer Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Jerden Falls Barely Flowing Kings Falls Barely Flowing Eatonville Falls Barely Flowing Shingle Mill Falls Barely Flowing Singing Waters Falls Barely Flowing Whitaker Falls Barely Flowing Emeryville Falls Barely Flowing Fullerville Falls Barely Flowing Hazleton Falls Barely Flowing Harper Falls Barely Flowing Lampsons Falls Barely Flowing Pelkys Falls Barely Flowing Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Salmon River Falls Barely Flowing Winns Pond Barely Flowing Ferguson Waterfall Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 87°F

Mon 87°F Sunny Best
Tue 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 88°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Fri 87°F Chance Rain Showers
Ind 86°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Great Bend

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ferguson Waterfall Moderate · 10 cfs 61st percentile
  2. 2 Harts Falls Moderate · 1540 cfs 40th percentile
  3. 3 Jacksons Falls Moderate · 1540 cfs 40th percentile
  4. 4 Rensselaer Falls Moderate · 1540 cfs 40th percentile
  5. 5 Coopers Falls Moderate · 1540 cfs 40th percentile
  6. 6 Newton Falls Low · 583 cfs 20th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Great Bend (7 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.

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

36.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Great Bend (32 waterfalls)

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

Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Kings Falls waterfall

Kings Falls

33.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 51 Waterfalls Near Great Bend

Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Pleasant Creek Falls waterfall

Pleasant Creek Falls

17.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

36.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Kings Falls waterfall

Kings Falls

33.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Butternut Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Burrville Cider Mill Falls

23.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

47.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jerden Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Talcott Falls waterfall

Talcott Falls

45.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Catfish Falls

42 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elmer Falls waterfall

Elmer Falls

4.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whitaker Falls waterfall

Whitaker Falls

31 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dicob Falls

37.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

7.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Sperrys Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

31.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Hazleton Falls

28.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Fullerville Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Great Bend

Are there free waterfalls near Great Bend?

There are 30 free waterfalls near Great Bend, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Great Bend?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Great Bend, including Ferguson Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Great Bend?

There are 32 dog-friendly waterfalls near Great Bend, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Great Bend?

There are 34 kid-friendly waterfalls near Great Bend, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Great Bend?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Great Bend, including Lampsons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Great Bend?

The shortest waterfall hike near Great Bend is Agers Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Great Bend?

The tallest waterfall near Great Bend is Salmon River Falls at 110 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Great Bend require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Great Bend requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Great Bend?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Great Bend has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Great Bend?

The closest waterfall to Great Bend is Childs Falls, approximately 5.8 miles away.

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