Waterfall Hikes Near Orangeburg, NY

4,745 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Orangeburg? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Orangeburg. 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 41.0488°N, -73.9408°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Orangeburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

1 of 13 waterfalls near Orangeburg is flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Raymondskill Falls Roaring Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 67°F

Fri 67°F Partly Sunny Best
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 85°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Orangeburg (4 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.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Orangeburg (13 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Orangeburg

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

21.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

7.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

10.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

7.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Orangeburg

Are there free waterfalls near Orangeburg?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Orangeburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Orangeburg?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Orangeburg, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Orangeburg?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Orangeburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Orangeburg?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near Orangeburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Orangeburg?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Orangeburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Orangeburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Orangeburg is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Orangeburg?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Orangeburg?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Orangeburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Orangeburg?

The closest waterfall to Orangeburg is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 16.6 miles away.

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