Waterfall Hikes Near Norwood, NY

1,282 residents
New York Time Zone
47 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Norwood? There are 47 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Norwood. 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 44.7482°N, -74.9970°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Norwood

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

46 of 47 gauged

1 of 46 waterfalls near Norwood is flowing strongly today

Allen Falls Moderate Bruner Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Kingsley Falls Moderate Sylvan Falls Moderate Augerhole Falls Low Bog River Falls Low Jamestown Falls Low Moody Falls Low Basford Falls Moderate Browns Falls Moderate Copper Rock Falls Moderate Flat Rock Falls Moderate Greenwood Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Madison Chute Moderate Newton Falls Moderate Plumb Brook Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Dam Falls Moderate Sinclair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Sliding Falls Moderate Brasher Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Emeryville Falls Low Fullerville Falls Low Hazleton Falls Low Five Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Gain Twist Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Harper Falls Barely Flowing Higley Falls Barely Flowing Lampsons Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Pelkys Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Three Falls Barely Flowing Stark Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate Jerden Falls Moderate Ferguson Waterfall Strong

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 86°F

Aft 83°F Sunny
Mon 86°F Sunny Best
Tue 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Norwood

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Ferguson Waterfall Strong · 11 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Brasher Falls Moderate · 2180 cfs 51st percentile
  3. 3 Jerden Falls Moderate · 495 cfs 44th percentile
  4. 4 Sylvan Falls Moderate · 564 cfs 41st percentile
  5. 5 Kingsley Falls Moderate · 564 cfs 41st percentile
  6. 6 High Falls Moderate · 564 cfs 41st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Norwood (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 Norwood (23 waterfalls)

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

Allen Falls waterfall

Allen Falls

34.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rushton Falls waterfall

Rushton Falls

5.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Three Falls waterfall

Three Falls

2.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 47 Waterfalls Near Norwood

Allen Falls waterfall

Allen Falls

34.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brasher Falls waterfall

Brasher Falls

New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Higley Falls

5.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rushton Falls waterfall

Rushton Falls

5.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

10.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Three Falls waterfall

Three Falls

2.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Pelkys Falls

3.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Five Falls (historical) waterfall

Five Falls (historical)

4.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harper Falls waterfall

Harper Falls

1.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

3.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gain Twist Falls (historical)

3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

0.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

20.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

20.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sylvan Falls

36.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Flat Rock Falls waterfall

Flat Rock Falls

18.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

18.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

1.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

0.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls (historical) waterfall

Little Falls (historical)

3.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Norwood

Are there free waterfalls near Norwood?

There are 22 free waterfalls near Norwood, including Allen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Norwood?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Norwood, including Ferguson Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Norwood?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Norwood, including Allen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Norwood?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Norwood, including Allen Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Norwood?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Norwood, including Lampsons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Norwood?

The shortest waterfall hike near Norwood is Allen Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Norwood?

The tallest waterfall near Norwood is Lampsons Falls at 40 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Norwood require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Norwood?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Norwood has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Norwood?

The closest waterfall to Norwood is Allen Falls, approximately 10.7 miles away.

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