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
High Falls
17.2 miles awayNew York
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft