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
29.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rocky Falls
37.4 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
29.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rocky Falls
37.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls
35.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Lake Placid With Waterfalls

Upper Falls
29 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Split Rock Falls
37.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

New York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Linsey Falls
28.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls
58.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Augerhole Falls
38.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

New York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
17.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Moody Falls
52.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Jamestown Falls
52 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Alice Falls
21.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rainbow Falls
13.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls
38.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls
67.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Kent Falls
9.4 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Buttermilk Falls
20 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Stark Falls
18.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Kingsley Falls
17.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bruner Falls
17.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Little Falls (historical)
16.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft