Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Sinai, NY

11,641 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mount Sinai? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mount Sinai. 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 40.9372°N, -73.0179°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mount Sinai

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near Mount Sinai are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Low Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Strong Wadsworth Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 84°F

Aft 84°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Sunny
Wed 83°F Sunny
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mount Sinai

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Westfield Falls Roaring · 46 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 Wadsworth Falls Roaring · 46 cfs 95th percentile
  3. 3 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 196 cfs 60th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Low · 49 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mount Sinai (1 waterfall)

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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mount Sinai (5 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

13.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

10.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

16 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

4.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Mount Sinai

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

13.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

10.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

16 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

4.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mount Sinai

Are there free waterfalls near Mount Sinai?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Mount Sinai, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mount Sinai?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Mount Sinai, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mount Sinai?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mount Sinai, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Sinai?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mount Sinai, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mount Sinai?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mount Sinai is Buttermilk Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mount Sinai?

The tallest waterfall near Mount Sinai is Wadsworth Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mount Sinai?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Mount Sinai have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mount Sinai?

The closest waterfall to Mount Sinai is Rippowan Falls, approximately 27.9 miles away.

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