Waterfall Hikes Near Richfield Springs, NY

1,240 residents
New York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Richfield Springs? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Richfield Springs. 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 42.8536°N, -74.9862°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Richfield Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

40 waterfalls near Richfield Springs have live flow data today

Boucks Falls Barely Flowing Bozen Kill Falls Barely Flowing Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Chittenango Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Barely Flowing Edwards Falls Barely Flowing Perryville Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Button Falls Low Rexford Falls Low Canada Falls Barely Flowing Canajoharie Falls Barely Flowing Judds Falls Barely Flowing Hardenburgh Falls Barely Flowing Leatherstocking Falls Low Limekiln Falls Barely Flowing Manorkill Falls Barely Flowing Mine Kill Falls Moderate Pratts Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Saint Marys Falls Barely Flowing White Store Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Barely Flowing Tompkins Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing T Lake Falls Moderate Straton Falls Barely Flowing Stockbridge Falls Barely Flowing Spicer Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 76°F

Sat 75°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 76°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 79°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Richfield Springs

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Mill Dam Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile
  2. 2 Lower High Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile
  4. 4 Trenton Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile
  5. 5 Upper High Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile
  6. 6 Crandall Falls Moderate · 10 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Richfield Springs (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.

Canajoharie Falls waterfall

Canajoharie Falls

15.4 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Richfield Springs (29 waterfalls)

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

Leatherstocking Falls waterfall

Leatherstocking Falls

34.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Judds Falls waterfall

Judds Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

32.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

14.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Richfield Springs

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

15.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

48.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

10.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

10.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

33.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bozen Kill Falls waterfall

Bozen Kill Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

38.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Limekiln Falls waterfall

Limekiln Falls

30.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Straton Falls

25.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
T Lake Falls waterfall

T Lake Falls

28.1 miles away
New York
Hard
10.0 miles 1,500 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

39 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

31.6 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft
Canada Falls waterfall

Canada Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Manorkill Falls waterfall

Manorkill Falls

34.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spicer Falls

48.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tompkins Falls waterfall

Tompkins Falls

10.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

49.4 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Hardenburgh Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edwards Falls waterfall

Edwards Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

34.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Richfield Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Richfield Springs?

There are 22 free waterfalls near Richfield Springs, including Bozen Kill Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Richfield Springs?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Richfield Springs, including Canajoharie Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Richfield Springs?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Richfield Springs, including Bozen Kill Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Richfield Springs?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Richfield Springs, including Bozen Kill Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Richfield Springs?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Richfield Springs, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Richfield Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Richfield Springs is Boucks Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Richfield Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Richfield Springs is T Lake Falls at 600 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Richfield Springs?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Richfield Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Richfield Springs?

The closest waterfall to Richfield Springs is Leatherstocking Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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