Waterfall Hikes Near Plandome, NY

1,365 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Plandome? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Plandome. 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 40.8069°N, -73.6996°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Plandome

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Plandome have live flow data today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 86°F

Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 84°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 87°F Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 86°F Sunny Best
Wed 87°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Plandome

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 39 cfs 6th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing · 70 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Pottersville Falls Barely Flowing · 49 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Plandome (2 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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

46.9 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Plandome (6 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

42.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

25.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Plandome

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

46.9 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

42.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Pottersville Falls waterfall

Pottersville Falls

25.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Plandome

Are there free waterfalls near Plandome?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Plandome, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Plandome?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Plandome, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Plandome?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Plandome, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Plandome?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Plandome, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Plandome?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Plandome?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Plandome?

The tallest waterfall near Plandome is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Plandome?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Plandome have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Plandome?

The closest waterfall to Plandome is Rippowan Falls, approximately 18.4 miles away.

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