Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Placid, NY

2,280 residents
New_York Time Zone
54 Waterfalls

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.

Located at 44.2838°N, -73.9853°W

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 waterfall

Monument Falls

54.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

26.4 miles away

New 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 waterfall

Monument Falls

54.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

26.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

36.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Lake Placid With Waterfalls

Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

34.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Split Rock Falls waterfall

Split Rock Falls

21.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Ord Falls waterfall

Ord Falls

55.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Linsey Falls waterfall

Linsey Falls

63.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

13 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Augerhole Falls waterfall

Augerhole Falls

31.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bog River Falls waterfall

Bog River Falls

52.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

21.9 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Moody Falls waterfall

Moody Falls

34 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Jamestown Falls waterfall

Jamestown Falls

33.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Alice Falls waterfall

Alice Falls

23.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

23.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

17.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

14.1 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

40.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.7 miles

Elevation Gain: 150 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

63.1 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Stark Falls waterfall

Stark Falls

29.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Drive Up

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Kingsley Falls waterfall

Kingsley Falls

20.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bruner Falls waterfall

Bruner Falls

21.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Little Falls (historical) waterfall

Little Falls (historical)

26.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft