Waterfall Hikes Near Speculator, NY

388 residents
New York Time Zone
48 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Speculator? There are 48 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Speculator. 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 43.5944°N, -74.3822°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Speculator

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

48 of 48 gauged

5 of 48 waterfalls near Speculator are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Moderate Lyons Falls Moderate Auger Falls Barely Flowing Austin Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Augerhole Falls Moderate Bog River Falls Moderate Jamestown Falls Moderate Lower Falls Moderate Moody Falls Moderate Raquette Falls Moderate Upper Falls Moderate Bakers Falls Roaring Bushnell Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Spear Falls Barely Flowing Indian Falls Barely Flowing Linsey Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rocky Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Kane Falls Barely Flowing Canajoharie Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Strong Eatonville Falls Roaring Shingle Mill Falls Roaring Singing Waters Falls Roaring High Falls Barely Flowing Sliding Falls Barely Flowing Limekiln Falls Moderate Millers Falls Barely Flowing Ord Falls Barely Flowing Wanika Falls Barely Flowing T Lake Falls Moderate Spier Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 76°F

Thu 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 72°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 73°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sun 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Speculator

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Eatonville Falls Roaring · 47 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Singing Waters Falls Roaring · 47 cfs 92nd percentile
  3. 3 Shingle Mill Falls Roaring · 47 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Touey Falls Strong · 0 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 Eagle Falls Strong · 471 cfs 78th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 189 cfs 67th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Speculator (3 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 Speculator (26 waterfalls)

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

Austin Falls waterfall

Austin Falls

26.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Auger Falls waterfall

Auger Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
T Lake Falls waterfall

T Lake Falls

28.1 miles away
New York
Hard
10.0 miles 1,500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

29.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Limekiln Falls waterfall

Limekiln Falls

30.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 48 Waterfalls Near Speculator

Christine Falls

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

Austin Falls

26.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Auger Falls waterfall

Auger Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
T Lake Falls waterfall

T Lake Falls

28.1 miles away
New York
Hard
10.0 miles 1,500 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

29.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Limekiln Falls waterfall

Limekiln Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

38.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Ord Falls

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

Upper Falls

36.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Raquette Falls waterfall

Raquette Falls

0.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
9.0 miles 500 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

36.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Touey Falls

47.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Millers Falls waterfall

Millers Falls

29.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bog River Falls waterfall

Bog River Falls

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

Eggleston Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

14.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Agers Falls waterfall

Agers Falls

2.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hanging Spear Falls waterfall CC

Hanging Spear Falls

4.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Crandall Falls waterfall

Crandall Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

45.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Speculator

Are there free waterfalls near Speculator?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Speculator, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Speculator?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Speculator, including Canajoharie Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Speculator?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Speculator, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Speculator?

There are 31 kid-friendly waterfalls near Speculator, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Speculator?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Speculator?

The shortest waterfall hike near Speculator is Agers Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Speculator?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Speculator?

The closest waterfall to Speculator is Christine Falls, approximately 7.1 miles away.

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