Waterfall Hikes Near Shokan, NY

1,294 residents
New York Time Zone
38 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Shokan? There are 38 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Shokan. 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 41.9809°N, -74.2130°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Shokan

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

38 of 38 gauged

8 of 38 waterfalls near Shokan are flowing strongly today

Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Boucks Falls Barely Flowing Bozen Kill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Meadow Falls Barely Flowing Rossman Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Glen Falls Barely Flowing Kaaterskill Falls Barely Flowing Canada Falls Roaring Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Dickinson Falls Barely Flowing Horton Falls Barely Flowing Mine Lot Falls Barely Flowing Glenerie Falls Strong Great Falls Moderate Hanging Rock Falls Strong Hardenburgh Falls Low High Falls Barely Flowing Manorkill Falls Barely Flowing Mine Kill Falls Low Nevele Falls Roaring Rensselaerville Falls Barely Flowing Watauga Falls Strong Vernooy Falls Low Verkeerder Kill Falls Barely Flowing Stony Kill Falls Barely Flowing Tompkins Falls Low Straton Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 12 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 76°F

Tod 85°F Sunny
Sun 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Tue 76°F Sunny Best
Wed 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Jun 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Shokan (1 waterfall)

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 Shokan (27 waterfalls)

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

Vernooy Falls waterfall

Vernooy Falls

16.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 400 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Stony Kill Falls

12.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Kaaterskill Falls waterfall

Kaaterskill Falls

32.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.6 miles 400 ft

All 38 Waterfalls Near Shokan

Boucks Falls

32.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

48.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

15.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

20 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Rossman Falls

41.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denton Falls waterfall

Denton Falls

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Meadow Falls

39.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

15.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Bozen Kill Falls

13.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mine Lot Falls waterfall

Mine Lot Falls

21.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

46.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Watauga Falls waterfall

Watauga Falls

49.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

14.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

25.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Shokan

Are there free waterfalls near Shokan?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Shokan, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Shokan?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Shokan, including Umpachene Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Shokan?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Shokan, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Shokan?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Shokan, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Shokan?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Shokan?

The shortest waterfall hike near Shokan is Bash Bish Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Shokan?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Shokan?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Shokan have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Shokan?

The closest waterfall to Shokan is Glenerie Falls, approximately 11.7 miles away.

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