Waterfall Hikes Near Monticello, NY

7,224 residents
New York Time Zone
48 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monticello? There are 48 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monticello. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.6522°N, -74.6874°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monticello

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

47 of 48 gauged

47 waterfalls near Monticello have live flow data today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Bucks Falls Moderate Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Winona Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Canada Falls Barely Flowing Darbytown Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Barely Flowing Factory Falls Barely Flowing Fulmer Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Silverthread Falls Barely Flowing Denton Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Katrina Falls Moderate Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Hardenburgh Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate Ridgeway Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing Indian Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Leavitt Falls Barely Flowing Spruce Cabin Falls Barely Flowing Snow Hill Falls Barely Flowing Manorkill Falls Barely Flowing Mine Kill Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Moderate Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Moderate Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate Stony Kill Falls Moderate Tompkins Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing Straton Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 24 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 80°F Sunny
Sat 79°F Sunny Best
Sun 75°F Rain Showers Likely
Mon 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 80°F Sunny
Thu 78°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Monticello

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bucks Falls Moderate · 37 cfs 70th percentile
  2. 2 Pinchot Falls Moderate · 4690 cfs 66th percentile
  3. 3 Raymondskill Falls Moderate · 4690 cfs 66th percentile
  4. 4 Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate · 742 cfs 61st percentile
  5. 5 Stony Kill Falls Moderate · 742 cfs 61st percentile
  6. 6 Katrina Falls Moderate · 243 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monticello (5 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Monticello (32 waterfalls)

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

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

13.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

30.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

48.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft

All 48 Waterfalls Near Monticello

Buck Hill Falls

13.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

33.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

25.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenerie Falls

49 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Marshall Falls waterfall

Marshall Falls

30 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

30 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

7.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

32.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monticello

Are there free waterfalls near Monticello?

There are 25 free waterfalls near Monticello, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monticello?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Monticello, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monticello?

There are 32 dog-friendly waterfalls near Monticello, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monticello?

There are 32 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monticello, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Monticello?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Monticello, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monticello?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monticello is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monticello?

The tallest waterfall near Monticello is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Monticello require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Monticello requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monticello?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Monticello have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monticello?

The closest waterfall to Monticello is Katrina Falls, approximately 5.1 miles away.

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