Waterfall Hikes Near Rensselaer, NY

9,252 residents
New_York Time Zone
41 Waterfalls

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.

Located at 42.6465°N, -73.7328°W

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 waterfall

Cohoes Falls

16.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rossman Falls waterfall

Rossman Falls

22.4 miles away

New 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 waterfall

Cohoes Falls

16.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

1.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

16.5 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Mine Lot Falls waterfall

Mine Lot Falls

3.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Rensselaer With Waterfalls

Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

50.4 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

15.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Windsor Jambs waterfall

Windsor Jambs

51.1 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bakers Falls waterfall

Bakers Falls

28.1 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Eggleston Falls waterfall

Eggleston Falls

30.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

52.2 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 3.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

22.2 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glenerie Falls waterfall

Glenerie Falls

26.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

32.1 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

18.3 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Manorkill Falls waterfall

Manorkill Falls

22.4 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Hardenburgh Falls waterfall

Hardenburgh Falls

8.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

38.3 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.1 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Glendale Falls waterfall

Glendale Falls

56.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.3 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Canajoharie Falls waterfall

Canajoharie Falls

42 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

31.7 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

31.7 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

18.2 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Otis Falls waterfall

Otis Falls

50.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Straton Falls waterfall

Straton Falls

11.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft