Waterfall Hikes Near Otisville, NY

1,431 residents
New York Time Zone
47 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Otisville? There are 47 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Otisville. 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 41.4714°N, -74.5397°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Otisville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

46 of 47 gauged

1 of 46 waterfalls near Otisville is flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Buck Hill Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Barely Flowing Winona Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Marshall Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Canada Falls Barely Flowing Clarke Falls Barely Flowing Indian Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Leavitt Falls Barely Flowing Lee Falls Barely Flowing Spruce Cabin Falls Barely Flowing Snow Hill Falls Barely Flowing Darbytown Falls Barely Flowing 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 Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Katrina Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Rock Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Ridgeway Falls Moderate High Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Wangum Falls Barely Flowing Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Low Raymondskill Falls Low Pottersville Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Strong Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate Stony Kill Falls Moderate Tompkins Falls Barely Flowing Tillman Falls Low Straton Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 33 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 102°F

Wed 96°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 102°F Sunny Best
Fri 99°F Sunny
Ind 93°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Otisville

Updated 33 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Shohola Falls Strong · 44 cfs 82nd percentile
  2. 2 Hanging Rock Falls Moderate · 313 cfs 68th percentile
  3. 3 Ridgeway Falls Moderate · 627 cfs 59th percentile
  4. 4 High Falls Moderate · 627 cfs 59th percentile
  5. 5 Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile
  6. 6 Stony Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Otisville (7 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 Otisville (31 waterfalls)

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

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

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

Hanging Rock Falls

27.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pinchot Falls

49.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 47 Waterfalls Near Otisville

Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

36.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

3.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

27.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pinchot Falls

49.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

49.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

39.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ridgeway Falls

35.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

48.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

49 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Vernooy Falls waterfall

Vernooy Falls

31.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 400 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.1 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

34 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

33.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

33.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Otisville

Are there free waterfalls near Otisville?

There are 26 free waterfalls near Otisville, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Otisville?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Otisville, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Otisville?

There are 31 dog-friendly waterfalls near Otisville, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Otisville?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Otisville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Otisville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Otisville is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Otisville?

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

Do any waterfalls near Otisville require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Otisville?

Yes, 29 waterfalls near Otisville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Otisville?

The closest waterfall to Otisville is Denton Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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