Waterfall Hikes Near South Corning, NY

966 residents
New_York Time Zone
20 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Corning? There are 20 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Corning. 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 42.1262°N, -77.0356°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Corning

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

20 of 20 gauged

20 waterfalls near South Corning have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Low Glenora Falls Low Hector Falls Low Shequaga Falls Low Bear Falls Barely Flowing Oskonsa Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clifton Falls Barely Flowing Moonshine Falls Barely Flowing Dry Run Falls Barely Flowing Lincoln Falls Barely Flowing Fallbrook Falls Moderate Hosmer Falls Low Oak Tree Falls Low Silver Thread Falls Low Ithaca Falls Barely Flowing Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing Stone Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 67°F

Sun 83°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 64°F Partly Sunny
Fri 67°F Partly Sunny Best
Sat 69°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Corning (6 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.

Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

25.3 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

10.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Glenora Falls

36.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around South Corning (12 waterfalls)

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

Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

0.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

5.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 20 Waterfalls Near South Corning

Oskonsa Falls

24 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Falls waterfall

Bear Falls

25.3 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

0.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

5.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

10.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Glenora Falls

36.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Fallbrook Falls waterfall

Fallbrook Falls

35.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

19.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

28.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft

Hosmer Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

11.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

38 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moonshine Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Clifton Falls waterfall

Clifton Falls

31.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lincoln Falls waterfall

Lincoln Falls

42.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stone Falls waterfall

Stone Falls

25.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Dry Run Falls waterfall

Dry Run Falls

30 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Corning

Are there free waterfalls near South Corning?

There are 9 free waterfalls near South Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Corning?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near South Corning, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Corning?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Corning?

There are 13 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Corning, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near South Corning?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Corning?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Corning is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Corning?

The tallest waterfall near South Corning is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Corning?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near South Corning have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Corning?

The closest waterfall to South Corning is Oskonsa Falls, approximately 11.8 miles away.

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