Waterfall Hikes Near South Glens Falls, NY

3,739 residents
New York Time Zone
21 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Glens Falls? There are 21 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Glens Falls. 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 43.2951°N, -73.6351°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Glens Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

21 of 21 gauged

1 of 21 waterfalls near South Glens Falls is flowing strongly today

Auger Falls Barely Flowing Austin Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Bakers Falls Moderate Bozen Kill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Cohoes Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Kane Falls Low Center Rutland Falls Barely Flowing Sutherland Falls Barely Flowing Eggleston Falls Roaring Hamilton Falls Barely Flowing Horton Falls Barely Flowing Mine Lot Falls Barely Flowing Linsey Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing T Lake Falls Barely Flowing Spier Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 97°F

Aft 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 95°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 97°F Sunny
Fri 97°F Mostly Sunny Best
Ind 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 86°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near South Glens Falls

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Eggleston Falls Roaring · 4110 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Bakers Falls Moderate · 2920 cfs 37th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 1750 cfs 31st percentile
  4. 4 Cohoes Falls Moderate · 1750 cfs 31st percentile
  5. 5 Buttermilk Falls Low · 37 cfs 12th percentile
  6. 6 Kane Falls Low · 37 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Glens Falls (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 South Glens Falls (14 waterfalls)

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

Spier Falls waterfall

Spier Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

19.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

5.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 21 Waterfalls Near South Glens Falls

Bakers Falls waterfall CC

Bakers Falls

35.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spier Falls waterfall

Spier Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

19.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Kane Falls waterfall

Kane Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eggleston Falls waterfall

Eggleston Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

5.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

5.5 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Auger Falls waterfall

Auger Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Linsey Falls

16.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Austin Falls waterfall

Austin Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Christine Falls

32.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Center Rutland Falls waterfall CC

Center Rutland Falls

43.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

9.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Sutherland Falls waterfall

Sutherland Falls

43.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

8.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
6.0 miles 500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

21.5 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

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

Mine Lot Falls

13.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Bozen Kill Falls waterfall

Bozen Kill Falls

18.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Glens Falls

Are there free waterfalls near South Glens Falls?

There are 11 free waterfalls near South Glens Falls, including Auger Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Glens Falls?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near South Glens Falls, including Cohoes Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Glens Falls?

There are 14 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Glens Falls, including Auger Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Glens Falls?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Glens Falls, including Auger Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near South Glens Falls?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Glens Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Glens Falls is Auger Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Glens Falls?

The tallest waterfall near South Glens Falls is T Lake Falls at 600 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Glens Falls?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near South Glens Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Glens Falls?

The closest waterfall to South Glens Falls is Bakers Falls, approximately 2 miles away.

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