Waterfall Hikes Near Rensselaer, NY
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rensselaer? Luckily, there are 41 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rensselaer, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Rensselaer
Find waterfalls to hike near Rensselaer
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rensselaer (18 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.

Cohoes Falls
8.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rossman Falls
71.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rensselaer (29 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Cohoes Falls
8.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Horton Falls
30.7 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Buttermilk Falls
8.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Mine Lot Falls
26.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Rensselaer With Waterfalls

Bash Bish Falls
43.9 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Buttermilk Falls
33.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Windsor Jambs
68.7 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bakers Falls
46.1 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Eggleston Falls
30.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Race Brook Falls
48.2 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Bear Rock Falls
39.5 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glenerie Falls
40.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
10.3 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Mine Kill Falls
29.9 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Manorkill Falls
30.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hardenburgh Falls
8.6 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Umpachene Falls
41.6 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glendale Falls
25 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Canajoharie Falls
21.8 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls
42.5 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Great Falls
39.9 miles awayConnecticut
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Campbell Falls
14.1 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Otis Falls
20.3 miles awayMassachusetts
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Straton Falls
11.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft