Waterfall Hikes Near Niagara Falls, NY

48,502 residents
Toronto Time Zone
90 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Niagara Falls? There are 90 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Niagara Falls. 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 43.0921°N, -79.0147°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Niagara Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

86 of 90 gauged

9 of 86 waterfalls near Niagara Falls are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Low Johnson Falls Low Johnson Falls Low Arkwright Falls Moderate Shumla Falls Moderate Stoney Pitcher Falls Moderate Lower Ball's Falls Moderate Upper Ball's Falls Moderate West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Moderate Louth Falls Moderate Quarry Springs Falls Moderate Scenic Falls Moderate Borer's Falls Moderate Webster's Falls Moderate Tew's Falls Moderate Mountview Falls Moderate Upper Princess Falls Moderate Chedoke Falls Moderate Upper Sanatorium Falls Moderate Lower Sanatorium Cascade Moderate Cliffview Falls Moderate Lower Westcliffe Falls Moderate Lower Princess Falls Moderate Lower Cliffview Falls Moderate Sydenham Falls Moderate Romar Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Low 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 Canterbury Falls Barely Flowing Tiffany Falls Barely Flowing Upper Mohawk Falls Barely Flowing Washboard Falls Barely Flowing Stephanie Falls Barely Flowing Sherman Falls Barely Flowing Little Canterbury Falls Barely Flowing Old Dundas Road Falls Barely Flowing Ancaster Heights Falls Barely Flowing Upper Shaver Falls Barely Flowing Shaver Falls Barely Flowing Lower Little Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Lower Mill Falls Barely Flowing Upper Mill Falls Barely Flowing Mohawk Cascade Barely Flowing Decew Falls Moderate Terrace Falls Moderate Lower Decew Falls Moderate Lower Rockway Falls Moderate Rockway Falls Moderate Swayze Falls Moderate Scout Falls Moderate North Eller Falls Moderate Effingham Falls Moderate Lower Scout Falls Moderate

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 72°F

Sun 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 72°F Sunny Best
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 76°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 79°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Jun 77°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Niagara Falls (47 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.

41.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
41.8 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
41.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
41.7 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
67.1 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown

All 90 Waterfalls Near Niagara Falls

41.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
41.8 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
41.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
41.7 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
67.1 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
2 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
4.0 km 61 m
1.9 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
4.0 km Unknown
2.1 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
51.8 km away
Ontario
Moderate
1.6 km 46 m
2 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
51.6 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Easy
3.2 km 73 m
0.6 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
6.6 km 104 m
1.9 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
2.4 km Unknown
In Rockway Conservation Area
Ontario
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
3.4 km away
Ontario
Moderate
2.3 km 60 m
1.7 km away
Ontario
Moderate
1.9 km Unknown
1.3 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
0.6 km away
Ontario
Easy
1.0 km 24 m
41.4 km away
Ontario
Moderate
1.6 km Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Niagara Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Niagara Falls?

There are 82 free waterfalls near Niagara Falls, including Albion Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Niagara Falls?

There are 47 easy waterfall hikes near Niagara Falls, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Niagara Falls?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Niagara Falls, including American Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Niagara Falls?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Niagara Falls, including American Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Niagara Falls?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Niagara Falls?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Niagara Falls?

Yes, 81 waterfalls near Niagara Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Niagara Falls?

The closest waterfall to Niagara Falls is American Falls, approximately 2.6 miles away.