Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Placid, NY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lake Placid? Luckily, there are 54 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lake Placid, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Lake Placid
Find waterfalls to hike near Lake Placid
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Placid (23 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.
Monument Falls
54.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rocky Falls
26.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lake Placid (30 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Monument Falls
54.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rocky Falls
26.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
High Falls
36.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Lake Placid With Waterfalls
Monument Falls
54.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rocky Falls
26.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Wanika Falls
33 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 12.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Clifford Falls
50.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
High Falls
36.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Hanging Spear Falls
22.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 10.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Indian Falls
43 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 700 ft
The Flume Fall
26.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Hulls Falls
51.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Bushnell Falls
31.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 6.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 700 ft
Phelps Falls
52.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Beaver Meadows Falls
57.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Rainbow Falls
58.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Russell Falls
54.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Artists Falls
57.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Fairy Ladder Falls
15.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
The Falls
60.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Millers Falls
41.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Lower Falls
34.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Raquette Falls
34.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 9.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft