Waterfall Hikes Near Rock Hill, NY

2,384 residents
New York Time Zone
42 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rock Hill? There are 42 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rock Hill. 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 41.6191°N, -74.5902°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rock Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

42 of 42 gauged

14 of 42 waterfalls near Rock Hill are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Buck Hill Falls Strong Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Canada Falls Moderate Darbytown Falls Strong Denton Falls Strong High Falls Strong Katrina Falls Strong Glenerie Falls Moderate Hanging Rock Falls Roaring Hardenburgh Falls Moderate High Falls Strong Ridgeway Falls Strong High Falls Roaring Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Spruce Cabin Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Wangum Falls Moderate Manorkill Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Moderate Pinchot Falls Moderate Raymondskill Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Roaring Watauga Falls Moderate Vernooy Falls Strong Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tompkins Falls Roaring Tillman Falls Moderate Straton Falls Moderate

Updated 24 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Aft 73°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 71°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 76°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Rock Hill

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 High Falls Roaring · 81 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Hanging Rock Falls Roaring · 399 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Shohola Falls Roaring · 40 cfs 93rd percentile
  4. 4 Buck Hill Falls Strong · 12 cfs 88th percentile
  5. 5 Darbytown Falls Strong · 1100 cfs 88th percentile
  6. 6 High Falls Strong · 1080 cfs 82nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rock Hill (4 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rock Hill (28 waterfalls)

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

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

24.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

31.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft

All 42 Waterfalls Near Rock Hill

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

30.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

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

High Falls

36.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

28.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

24.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

31.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

30.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

18.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Darbytown Falls

17.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Vernooy Falls waterfall

Vernooy Falls

20.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 400 ft

Pinchot Falls

22.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Raymondskill Falls waterfall

Raymondskill Falls

49.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

31 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Tompkins Falls waterfall

Tompkins Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

40.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Canada Falls waterfall

Canada Falls

28.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ridgeway Falls

25.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silverthread Falls waterfall

Silverthread Falls

48.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingmans Falls waterfall

Dingmans Falls

48.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Straton Falls

28 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rock Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Rock Hill?

There are 22 free waterfalls near Rock Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rock Hill?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Rock Hill, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rock Hill?

There are 28 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rock Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rock Hill?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rock Hill, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Rock Hill?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Rock Hill, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rock Hill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rock Hill is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rock Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Rock Hill is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Rock Hill require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Rock Hill requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rock Hill?

Yes, 22 waterfalls near Rock Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rock Hill?

The closest waterfall to Rock Hill is Katrina Falls, approximately 1.8 miles away.

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