Waterfall Hikes Near Sanborn, NY

1,499 residents
New York Time Zone
58 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sanborn? There are 58 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sanborn. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 43.1451°N, -78.8777°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sanborn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

54 of 58 gauged

10 of 54 waterfalls near Sanborn are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Barely Flowing Johnson Falls Barely Flowing Johnson Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Lower Ball's Falls Moderate Upper Ball's Falls Moderate West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Moderate Louth Falls Moderate Quarry Springs Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Moderate Thirty Road Falls Moderate Lower Beamer Falls Moderate Beamer's Falls Moderate West of Fifty Upper Cascade Moderate West of Fifty Lower Falls Moderate Fifty Road Cascade Moderate East of Fifty Falls Moderate Puddicombe Falls Moderate Konkle Falls Moderate Grand Cascade Moderate Vinemount West Falls Moderate Albion Falls Moderate Devil's Punchbowl Falls Moderate Felker's Falls Moderate Taro Falls Moderate Lower Punchbowl Falls Moderate Dewitt Falls Moderate Baby Albion Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Hannon Cascade Moderate Billy Monkley Cascade Moderate Billy Green Falls Moderate Little Davis Falls Moderate Glover's Falls Moderate Centennial Falls Moderate McNeilly Falls Moderate McNeilly West Falls Moderate Tallman East Falls Moderate Vinemount East Falls Moderate Lewis Road West Falls Moderate Lewis Road East Falls Moderate Pond Falls Moderate Promontory Falls Moderate Decew Falls Strong Terrace Falls Strong Lower Decew Falls Strong Lower Rockway Falls Strong Rockway Falls Strong Swayze Falls Strong Scout Falls Strong North Eller Falls Strong Effingham Falls Strong Lower Scout Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 91°F

Wed 91°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 94°F Sunny
Fri 92°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Sanborn

Updated about 5 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Scout Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile
  2. 2 Effingham Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile
  3. 3 North Eller Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile
  4. 4 Scout Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile
  5. 5 Swayze Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile
  6. 6 Rockway Falls Strong · 11 cfs 80th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sanborn (32 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.

American Falls waterfall

American Falls

23.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

23 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

23 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

22.9 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

36.9 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown

All 58 Waterfalls Near Sanborn

Dewitt Falls

56.9 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

48.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Devil's Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Devil's Punchbowl Falls

0.2 km away
In Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 8 m
Lower Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Lower Punchbowl Falls

0.2 km away
In Devil's Punch Bowl Conservation Area
Ontario
Moderate
0.8 km 67 m
Billy Green Falls waterfall

Billy Green Falls

Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Centennial Falls waterfall

Centennial Falls

0.9 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Glover's Falls waterfall

Glover's Falls

1.3 km away
Ontario
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Taro Falls waterfall

Taro Falls

0.3 km away
In Felker's Falls
Ontario
Hard
Unknown Unknown
Felker's Falls waterfall

Felker's Falls

4 km away
In Felker's Falls
Ontario
Easy
0.6 km 18 m
Little Davis Falls waterfall

Little Davis Falls

2.5 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

24 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hannon Cascade waterfall

Hannon Cascade

2.1 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
Billy Monkley Cascade waterfall

Billy Monkley Cascade

Ontario
Easy
3.7 km 25 m
Baby Albion Falls waterfall

Baby Albion Falls

1.7 km away
Ontario
Easy
Unknown Unknown
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

1.7 km away
Ontario
Drive Up
0.3 km 30 m
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

68.9 km away
Ontario
Easy
3.7 km 74 m
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

23 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

37.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sanborn

Are there free waterfalls near Sanborn?

There are 51 free waterfalls near Sanborn, including Albion Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sanborn?

There are 32 easy waterfall hikes near Sanborn, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sanborn?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sanborn, including American Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sanborn?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sanborn, including American Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sanborn?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Sanborn, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sanborn?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sanborn is Albion Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sanborn?

The tallest waterfall near Sanborn is Bridal Veil Falls at 181 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sanborn?

Yes, 49 waterfalls near Sanborn have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sanborn?

The closest waterfall to Sanborn is American Falls, approximately 11 miles away.

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