Waterfall Hikes Near Scotchtown, NY

10,353 residents
New_York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Scotchtown? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Scotchtown. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.4765°N, -74.3668°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Scotchtown

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

3 of 40 waterfalls near Scotchtown are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Barely Flowing Bushkill Falls Low Winona Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Kaaterskill Falls Low Canada Falls Moderate Darbytown Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Moderate Dingmans Falls Moderate Factory Falls Moderate Fulmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Silverthread Falls Moderate Denton Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Katrina Falls Moderate Glenerie Falls Strong Hanging Rock Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Moderate Ridgeway Falls Moderate High Falls Low Indian Ladder Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Moderate Snow Hill Falls Moderate Little Falls Low Wangum Falls Low Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Strong Raymondskill Falls Strong Shohola Falls Moderate Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tompkins Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Barely Flowing Straton Falls Moderate

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 77°F

Tod 64°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 77°F Sunny Best
Sun 82°F Sunny
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Sunny
Wed 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Scotchtown (5 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 Scotchtown (28 waterfalls)

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

Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

26.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Scotchtown

Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

45.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

23.5 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Darbytown Falls

18.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

39.7 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wangum Falls waterfall

Wangum Falls

35.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

27.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenerie Falls

22.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

28.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

21.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

45.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tompkins Falls waterfall

Tompkins Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

33.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Winona Falls

22.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Bass Lake Falls

New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canada Falls waterfall

Canada Falls

19.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

37 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kaaterskill Falls waterfall

Kaaterskill Falls

34.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.6 miles 400 ft
Snow Hill Falls waterfall

Snow Hill Falls

35.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Straton Falls

9.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

41 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Scotchtown

Are there free waterfalls near Scotchtown?

There are 20 free waterfalls near Scotchtown, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Scotchtown?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Scotchtown, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Scotchtown?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Scotchtown?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Scotchtown?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Scotchtown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Scotchtown is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Scotchtown?

The tallest waterfall near Scotchtown is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Scotchtown?

Yes, 21 waterfalls near Scotchtown have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Scotchtown?

The closest waterfall to Scotchtown is Nevele Falls, approximately 11.8 miles away.

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