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

5 of 34 waterfalls near McGraw are flowing strongly today

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

Updated 23 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 76°F

Aft 55°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 60°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 85°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

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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

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

Bucktail Falls

16.3 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

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

The Cascades

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near McGraw

Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

28.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Spicer Falls

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

Fellows Falls

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

The Cascades

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

Bucktail Falls

16.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Montville Falls waterfall

Montville Falls

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

Pratts Falls

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

Carpenter Falls

12.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Parson Falls

37.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Delphi Falls waterfall

Delphi Falls

18.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

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

Brickyard Falls

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

Taughannock Falls

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

Edwards Falls

8.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Rexford Falls

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

Oak Tree Falls

11.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Moonshine Falls

31.1 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 16 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 12.0 miles away.

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