Waterfall Hikes Near Hamilton College, NY

1,906 residents
New York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hamilton College? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hamilton College. 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 43.0527°N, -75.4078°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hamilton College

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

16 of 40 waterfalls near Hamilton College are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Strong Lyons Falls Strong Pixley Falls Strong Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Chittenango Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Barely Flowing Edwards Falls Barely Flowing Perryville Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Roaring Fellows Falls Roaring Tinker Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Button Falls Barely Flowing Rexford Falls Barely Flowing Canajoharie Falls Moderate Judds Falls Moderate Crandall Falls Strong High Falls Strong Lower High Falls Strong Mill Dam Falls Strong Sherman Falls Strong Upper High Falls Strong Trenton Falls Strong Dicob Falls Strong Eatonville Falls Moderate Shingle Mill Falls Moderate Singing Waters Falls Moderate Whitaker Falls Moderate Leatherstocking Falls Roaring Mad River Falls Roaring Pratts Falls Low The Cascades Low Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing White Store Falls Barely Flowing Salmon River Falls Barely Flowing Winns Pond Barely Flowing Stockbridge Falls Barely Flowing Spicer Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 96°F

Wed 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 96°F Sunny Best
Fri 90°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Hamilton College

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Mad River Falls Roaring · 160 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Tinker Falls Roaring · 11 cfs 97th percentile
  3. 3 Bucktail Falls Roaring · 11 cfs 97th percentile
  4. 4 Fellows Falls Roaring · 11 cfs 97th percentile
  5. 5 Leatherstocking Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 93rd percentile
  6. 6 Dicob Falls Strong · 564 cfs 89th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hamilton College (9 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.

Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

30.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Rexford Falls waterfall

Rexford Falls

22.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hamilton College (29 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Stockbridge Falls waterfall

Stockbridge Falls

2.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Hamilton College

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Stockbridge Falls waterfall

Stockbridge Falls

2.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Button Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

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

Pixley Falls

30.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Rexford Falls waterfall

Rexford Falls

22.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Sherman Falls

32.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower High Falls waterfall

Lower High Falls

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

High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper High Falls waterfall

Upper High Falls

13.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Trenton Falls waterfall

Trenton Falls

49.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Dam Falls waterfall

Mill Dam Falls

49.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edwards Falls waterfall

Edwards Falls

16.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

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

Crandall Falls

5.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

White Store Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lyons Falls waterfall

Lyons Falls

24.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Delphi Falls waterfall

Delphi Falls

9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hamilton College

Are there free waterfalls near Hamilton College?

There are 25 free waterfalls near Hamilton College, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hamilton College?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Hamilton College, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hamilton College?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hamilton College, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hamilton College?

There are 31 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hamilton College, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hamilton College?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Hamilton College, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hamilton College?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hamilton College is Agers Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hamilton College?

The tallest waterfall near Hamilton College is Chittenango Falls at 167 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hamilton College?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Hamilton College have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hamilton College?

The closest waterfall to Hamilton College is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 13 miles away.

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