Waterfall Hikes Near South Lockport, NY

8,403 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Lockport? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Lockport. 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 43.1366°N, -78.6855°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Lockport

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 10 gauged

6 waterfalls near South Lockport have live flow data today

Angel Falls Moderate Johnson Falls Moderate Johnson Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Stoney Pitcher Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 61°F

Aft 66°F Partly Sunny
Sat 76°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 75°F Partly Sunny
Mon 86°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 68°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 61°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Lockport (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.

American Falls waterfall

American Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Niagara Falls

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

Horseshoe Falls

9.6 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around South Lockport (8 waterfalls)

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

Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

27.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near South Lockport

American Falls waterfall

American Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Niagara Falls

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

Horseshoe Falls

9.6 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

42 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

27.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

28.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Cascade Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stoney Pitcher Falls waterfall CC

Stoney Pitcher Falls

28.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Lockport

Are there free waterfalls near South Lockport?

There are 2 free waterfalls near South Lockport, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Lockport?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near South Lockport, including American Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Lockport?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Lockport?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Lockport, including American Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near South Lockport?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Lockport?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Lockport is American Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Lockport?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Lockport?

Yes, 1 waterfall near South Lockport has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Lockport?

The closest waterfall to South Lockport is American Falls, approximately 18.7 miles away.

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