Waterfall Hikes Near Thousand Island Park, NY

216 residents
New York Time Zone
36 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Thousand Island Park? There are 36 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Thousand Island Park. 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 44.2865°N, -76.0254°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Thousand Island Park

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

36 of 36 gauged

36 waterfalls near Thousand Island Park have live flow data today

Basford Falls Low Browns Falls Low Greenwood Falls Low Madison Chute Low Plumb Brook Falls Low Rock Dam Falls Low Sinclair Falls Low Twin Falls Low Beaver Falls Barely Flowing Burrville Cider Mill Falls Barely Flowing Butternut Falls Barely Flowing Catfish Falls Barely Flowing Childs Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Pleasant Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Talcott Falls Barely Flowing Sperrys Falls Barely Flowing Coopers Falls Barely Flowing Harts Falls Barely Flowing Jacksons Falls Barely Flowing Rensselaer Falls Barely Flowing Elmer Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Jerden Falls Barely Flowing Kings Falls Barely Flowing Emeryville Falls Barely Flowing Fullerville Falls Barely Flowing Hazleton Falls Barely Flowing Harper Falls Low Lampsons Falls Low Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Salmon River Falls Barely Flowing Depot Creek Falls Moderate Brett's Falls Moderate Ferguson Waterfall Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 83°F

Tue 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 93°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Fri 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Ind 83°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 82°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Thousand Island Park

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ferguson Waterfall Moderate ยท 8 cfs 65th percentile
  2. 2 Brett's Falls Moderate ยท 12 cfs 57th percentile
  3. 3 Depot Creek Falls Moderate ยท 34 cfs 53rd percentile
  4. 4 Twin Falls Low ยท 496 cfs 16th percentile
  5. 5 Sinclair Falls Low ยท 496 cfs 16th percentile
  6. 6 Rock Dam Falls Low ยท 496 cfs 16th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Thousand Island Park (4 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 Thousand Island Park (21 waterfalls)

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

Sperrys Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 36 Waterfalls Near Thousand Island Park

Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

33.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

14.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Plumb Brook Falls

16.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

7.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Jerden Falls

19.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Basford Falls

17.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sinclair Falls waterfall

Sinclair Falls

17.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Depot Creek Falls waterfall

Depot Creek Falls

74.8 km away
Ontario
Moderate
3.9 km 38 m
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

1.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

18.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Browns Falls waterfall

Browns Falls

21 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

20.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

20.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

0.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harper Falls waterfall

Harper Falls

1.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elmer Falls waterfall

Elmer Falls

4.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Thousand Island Park

Are there free waterfalls near Thousand Island Park?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Thousand Island Park, including Brett's Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Thousand Island Park?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Thousand Island Park, including Brett's Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Thousand Island Park?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Thousand Island Park, including Browns Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Thousand Island Park?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Thousand Island Park, including Browns Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Thousand Island Park?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Thousand Island Park, including Lampsons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Thousand Island Park?

The shortest waterfall hike near Thousand Island Park is Basford Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Thousand Island Park?

The tallest waterfall near Thousand Island Park is Salmon River Falls at 110 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Thousand Island Park require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Thousand Island Park requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Thousand Island Park?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Thousand Island Park have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Thousand Island Park?

The closest waterfall to Thousand Island Park is Catfish Falls, approximately 9 miles away.

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