Waterfall Hikes Near Oxbow, NY

118 residents

New York Time Zone

61 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oxbow? There are 61 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

61 of 61 gauged

19 of 61 waterfalls near Oxbow are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Barely Flowing Lyons Falls Barely Flowing 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 Barely Flowing Burrville Cider Mill Falls Barely Flowing Butternut Falls Barely Flowing Catfish Falls Barely Flowing Childs Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Pleasant Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Talcott Falls Barely Flowing Sperrys Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Dicob Falls Moderate Eagle Falls Moderate Elmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Jerden Falls Moderate Kings Falls Moderate Eatonville Falls Low Shingle Mill Falls Low Singing Waters Falls Low Whitaker Falls Low Emeryville Falls Roaring Fullerville Falls Roaring Hazleton Falls Roaring Five Falls (historical) Low Gain Twist Falls (historical) Low Harper Falls Low Higley Falls Low Lampsons Falls Low Little Falls (historical) Low Pelkys Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Three Falls Low Stark Falls Low Jamestown Falls Low Moody Falls Low Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Salmon River Falls Barely Flowing Brett's Falls Strong Ferguson Waterfall Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Sat 75°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Mon 77°F Chance Rain Showers

Tue 78°F Sunny

Wed 78°F Chance Rain Showers

Thu 74°F Chance Rain Showers

Fri 74°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Oxbow (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.

Ferguson Waterfall waterfall

Ferguson Waterfall

79.1 km away

Ontario

Easy

0.3 km 6 m

🐕 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

11.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.0 miles 200 ft

Fullerville Falls

29.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 61 Waterfalls Near Oxbow

Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

17.8 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 35 free waterfalls near Oxbow, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Oxbow?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Oxbow, including Brett's 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 0.2 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.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Oxbow?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Oxbow have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Oxbow?

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

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