Waterfall Hikes Near Thiells, NY

4,491 residents
New York Time Zone
24 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Thiells? There are 24 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Thiells. 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 41.2068°N, -74.0121°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Thiells

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

24 of 24 gauged

1 of 24 waterfalls near Thiells is flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Deer Leap Falls Barely Flowing Dingmans Falls Barely Flowing Factory Falls Barely Flowing Fulmer Falls Barely Flowing Silverthread Falls Barely Flowing Denton Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Katrina Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Rock Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Barely Flowing Pinchot Falls Low Raymondskill Falls Low Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Barely Flowing Shohola Falls Strong Vernooy Falls Barely Flowing Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate Stony Kill Falls Moderate Tillman Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 104°F

Wed 97°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 104°F Sunny Best
Fri 101°F Sunny
Ind 97°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Thiells

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Shohola Falls Strong · 43 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Hanging Rock Falls Moderate · 313 cfs 68th percentile
  3. 3 Stony Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile
  4. 4 Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 52nd percentile
  5. 5 Bass Lake Falls Moderate · 63 cfs 32nd percentile
  6. 6 Tillman Falls Low · 24 cfs 12th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Thiells (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.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

34 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

37.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Thiells (21 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

42.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

19.9 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

20.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft

All 24 Waterfalls Near Thiells

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Vernooy Falls waterfall

Vernooy Falls

31.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 400 ft

Bass Lake Falls

41.4 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

39.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Thiells

Are there free waterfalls near Thiells?

There are 16 free waterfalls near Thiells, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Thiells?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Thiells, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Thiells?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Thiells, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Thiells?

There are 21 kid-friendly waterfalls near Thiells, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Thiells?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Thiells?

The shortest waterfall hike near Thiells is Bass Lake Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Thiells?

The tallest waterfall near Thiells is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Thiells?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Thiells have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Thiells?

The closest waterfall to Thiells is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 10.1 miles away.

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