Waterfall Hikes Near McGraw, NY

1,261 residents
New York Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near McGraw? There are 34 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of McGraw. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 42.5938°N, -76.0975°W

Map of Waterfalls Near McGraw

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

34 of 34 gauged

34 waterfalls near McGraw have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Barely Flowing Glenora Falls Barely Flowing Hector Falls Barely Flowing Shequaga Falls Barely Flowing Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Chittenango Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Barely Flowing Edwards Falls Barely Flowing Perryville Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Barely Flowing Carpenter Falls Barely Flowing Fellows Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Button Falls Barely Flowing Rexford Falls Barely Flowing Clifton Falls Barely Flowing Montville Falls Barely Flowing Moonshine Falls Barely Flowing Parson Falls Barely Flowing Hosmer Falls Barely Flowing Oak Tree Falls Barely Flowing Silver Thread Falls Barely Flowing Ithaca Falls Low Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing Pratts Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing White Store Falls Barely Flowing Winns Pond Barely Flowing Stockbridge Falls Barely Flowing Spicer Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 93°F

Tue 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 93°F Sunny Best
Fri 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near McGraw

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ithaca Falls Low · 42 cfs 12th percentile
  2. 2 Winns Pond Barely Flowing · 17 cfs 8th percentile
  3. 3 Oak Tree Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 1st percentile
  4. 4 Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing · 26 cfs 1st percentile
  5. 5 Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing · 26 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Hosmer Falls Barely Flowing · 23 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near McGraw (12 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.

Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

48.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Bucktail Falls waterfall

Bucktail Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around McGraw (21 waterfalls)

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

Fellows Falls waterfall

Fellows Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

39.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near McGraw

Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

48.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Spicer Falls

37.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fellows Falls waterfall

Fellows Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

39.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bucktail Falls waterfall

Bucktail Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Montville Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft
Carpenter Falls waterfall

Carpenter Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Parson Falls

28.6 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
Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

11.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

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

Taughannock Falls

2.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Edwards Falls waterfall

Edwards Falls

16.5 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
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

10.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

34.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rexford Falls waterfall

Rexford Falls

22.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

9.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Moonshine Falls

38.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near McGraw

Are there free waterfalls near McGraw?

There are 17 free waterfalls near McGraw, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near McGraw?

There are 12 easy waterfall hikes near McGraw, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in McGraw?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near McGraw, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near McGraw?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near McGraw, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near McGraw?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near McGraw?

The shortest waterfall hike near McGraw is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near McGraw?

The tallest waterfall near McGraw is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around McGraw?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near McGraw have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to McGraw?

The closest waterfall to McGraw is Tinker Falls, approximately 12 miles away.

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