Waterfall Hikes Near Great Bend, NY

1,208 residents
New_York Time Zone
50 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Great Bend? There are 50 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

50 of 50 gauged

3 of 50 waterfalls near Great Bend are flowing strongly today

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

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 74°F

Thu 57°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 65°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sat 74°F Sunny Best
Sun 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 78°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 74°F Chance Rain Showers

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near Great Bend hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near Great Bend

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Great Bend (6 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

6.8 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

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

Kings Falls

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

Great Falls

20.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 50 Waterfalls Near Great Bend

Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Flat Rock Falls waterfall

Flat Rock Falls

0.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Copper Rock Falls waterfall

Copper Rock Falls

2.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

45.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

11.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harper Falls waterfall

Harper Falls

41 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winns Pond

28.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pelkys Falls

43 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 29 free waterfalls near Great Bend, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Great Bend?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Great Bend, including High Falls.

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 0.4 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.

What is the closest waterfall to Great Bend?

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

🏙️ Other Cities Near Great Bend With Waterfalls

Fort Drum, NY
16,298 residents
Watertown, NY
24,859 residents
Rome, NY
32,031 residents
Oneida, NY
10,326 residents
Oswego, NY
17,092 residents
De Witt, NY
11,261 residents
Fulton, NY
11,381 residents
Utica, NY
116,766 residents
Syracuse, NY
410,732 residents
Cortland, NY
17,574 residents
Auburn, NY
26,674 residents
Gloversville, NY
15,113 residents

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.