Waterfall Hikes Near Oxbow, NY

118 residents
New_York Time Zone
59 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oxbow? There are 59 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Oxbow. 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 44.2893°N, -75.6262°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Oxbow

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

59 of 59 gauged

37 of 59 waterfalls near Oxbow are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Moderate Lyons Falls Moderate Basford Falls Strong Browns Falls Strong Copper Rock Falls Strong Flat Rock Falls Strong Greenwood Falls Strong High Falls Strong Madison Chute Strong Newton Falls Strong Plumb Brook Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Rock Dam Falls Strong Sinclair Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Sliding Falls Strong Beaver Falls Moderate Burrville Cider Mill Falls Moderate Butternut Falls Moderate Catfish Falls Moderate Childs Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Pleasant Creek Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Talcott Falls Moderate Sperrys Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Dicob Falls Strong Eagle Falls Strong Elmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Jerden Falls Strong Kings Falls Strong Eatonville Falls Strong Shingle Mill Falls Strong Singing Waters Falls Strong Whitaker Falls Strong Emeryville Falls Roaring Fullerville Falls Roaring Hazleton Falls Roaring Five Falls (historical) Strong Gain Twist Falls (historical) Strong Harper Falls Strong Higley Falls Strong Lampsons Falls Strong Little Falls (historical) Strong Pelkys Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Three Falls Strong Stark Falls Strong Jamestown Falls Barely Flowing Moody Falls Barely Flowing Mad River Falls Moderate Salmon River Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 65°F

Sun 74°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Mon 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 82°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 72°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 59°F Partly Sunny
Fri 65°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 68°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Oxbow (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 Oxbow (35 waterfalls)

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

Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

20.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Fullerville Falls

8.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kings Falls waterfall

Kings Falls

2.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 59 Waterfalls Near Oxbow

Burrville Cider Mill Falls

4.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

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

Rensselaer Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Flat Rock Falls waterfall

Flat Rock Falls

0.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Browns Falls waterfall

Browns Falls

42.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Copper Rock Falls waterfall

Copper Rock Falls

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

Lampsons Falls

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

Jacksons Falls

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

Harts Falls

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

Beaver Falls

22.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Newton Falls waterfall

Newton Falls

2.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Harper Falls waterfall

Harper Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

10.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elmer Falls waterfall

Elmer Falls

27.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pelkys Falls

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

Cascade Falls

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

Rushton Falls

6.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Talcott Falls waterfall

Talcott Falls

19.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whitaker Falls waterfall

Whitaker Falls

32.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dicob Falls

31.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Oxbow

Are there free waterfalls near Oxbow?

There are 33 free waterfalls near Oxbow, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Oxbow?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Oxbow, including High Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Oxbow?

There are 35 dog-friendly waterfalls near Oxbow, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Oxbow?

There are 39 kid-friendly waterfalls near Oxbow, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Oxbow?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Oxbow?

The shortest waterfall hike near Oxbow is Agers Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Oxbow?

The tallest waterfall near Oxbow is Salmon River Falls at 110 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Oxbow require permits?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Oxbow?

The closest waterfall to Oxbow is Childs Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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