Waterfall Hikes Near Lockport, NY

20,808 residents
New York Time Zone
62 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lockport? There are 62 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lockport. 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 43.1698°N, -78.6956°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lockport

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

58 of 62 gauged

25 of 58 waterfalls near Lockport are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Moderate Johnson Falls Moderate Johnson Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Cascade Falls Low High Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate Stoney Pitcher Falls Moderate Lower Ball's Falls Strong Upper Ball's Falls Strong West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Strong Louth Falls Strong Quarry Springs Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Moderate Thirty Road Falls Strong Lower Beamer Falls Strong Beamer's Falls Strong West of Fifty Upper Cascade Strong West of Fifty Lower Falls Strong Fifty Road Cascade Strong East of Fifty Falls Strong Puddicombe Falls Strong Konkle Falls Strong Grand Cascade Moderate Vinemount West Falls Moderate Albion Falls Moderate Devil's Punchbowl Falls Moderate Felker's Falls Moderate Taro Falls Moderate Lower Punchbowl Falls Moderate Dewitt Falls Moderate Baby Albion Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Hannon Cascade Moderate Billy Monkley Cascade Moderate Billy Green Falls Moderate Little Davis Falls Moderate Glover's Falls Moderate Centennial Falls Moderate McNeilly Falls Moderate McNeilly West Falls Moderate Tallman East Falls Moderate Vinemount East Falls Moderate Lewis Road West Falls Moderate Lewis Road East Falls Moderate Pond Falls Moderate Promontory Falls Moderate Decew Falls Roaring Terrace Falls Roaring Lower Decew Falls Roaring Lower Rockway Falls Roaring Rockway Falls Roaring Swayze Falls Roaring Scout Falls Roaring North Eller Falls Roaring Effingham Falls Roaring Lower Scout Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 81°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sat 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 80°F Sunny Best
Wed 80°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 76°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lockport

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Scout Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Swayze Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Rockway Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Rockway Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Lower Decew Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Terrace Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lockport (33 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.

American Falls waterfall

American Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

10.4 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

16.7 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown

All 62 Waterfalls Near Lockport

McNeilly Falls waterfall

McNeilly Falls

80.2 km away
In Winona
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
McNeilly West Falls waterfall

McNeilly West Falls

76.5 km away
In Winona
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown

Tallman East Falls

49.2 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Vinemount East Falls waterfall

Vinemount East Falls

49.5 km away
In Winona
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Vinemount West Falls waterfall

Vinemount West Falls

49.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 9 m

Dewitt Falls

76.7 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Middle Falls waterfall CC

Middle Falls

43.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

43.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

43.2 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Devil's Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Devil's Punchbowl Falls

0.2 km away
In Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 8 m
Lower Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Lower Punchbowl Falls

80.1 km away
In Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area
Ontario
Moderate
0.8 km 67 m
Billy Green Falls waterfall

Billy Green Falls

52.4 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Centennial Falls waterfall

Centennial Falls

52.5 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Glover's Falls waterfall

Glover's Falls

76.5 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Taro Falls waterfall

Taro Falls

54.1 km away
In Felker's Falls
Ontario
Hard
Unknown Unknown
Felker's Falls waterfall

Felker's Falls

2.3 km away
In Felker's Falls
Ontario
Easy
0.6 km 18 m
Little Davis Falls waterfall

Little Davis Falls

54 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Hannon Cascade waterfall

Hannon Cascade

7.3 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
Billy Monkley Cascade waterfall

Billy Monkley Cascade

7.1 km away
Ontario
Easy
3.7 km 25 m
Baby Albion Falls waterfall

Baby Albion Falls

0.4 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lockport

Are there free waterfalls near Lockport?

There are 51 free waterfalls near Lockport, including Albion Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lockport?

There are 33 easy waterfall hikes near Lockport, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lockport?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lockport, including American Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lockport?

There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lockport, including American Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lockport?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Lockport, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lockport?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lockport is Albion Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lockport?

The tallest waterfall near Lockport is Bridal Veil Falls at 181 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lockport?

Yes, 50 waterfalls near Lockport have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lockport?

The closest waterfall to Lockport is American Falls, approximately 19.9 miles away.

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