Waterfall Hikes Near Trumansburg, NY

1,485 residents
New_York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Trumansburg? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Trumansburg. 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 42.5410°N, -76.6618°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Trumansburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 25 gauged

25 waterfalls near Trumansburg have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Moderate Glenora Falls Moderate Hector Falls Moderate Shequaga Falls Moderate Bear Falls Barely Flowing Oskonsa Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Low Carpenter Falls Low Fellows Falls Low Tinker Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Clifton Falls Barely Flowing Montville Falls Barely Flowing Moonshine Falls Barely Flowing Parson Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Low Hosmer Falls Low Oak Tree Falls Low Silver Thread Falls Low Ithaca Falls Barely Flowing Lucifer Falls Barely Flowing Taughannock Falls Barely Flowing Pratts Falls Low The Cascades Low Spicer Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 26 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 66°F

Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 89°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 76°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 58°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 66°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 67°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Trumansburg (11 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.

Moonshine Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Trumansburg (15 waterfalls)

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

Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Trumansburg

Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

11.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Moonshine Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

Hosmer Falls

19.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifton Falls waterfall

Clifton Falls

31.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

19.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Glenora Falls

36.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

10.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

5.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

0.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Parson Falls

28.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Montville Falls waterfall

Montville Falls

37.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carpenter Falls waterfall

Carpenter Falls

12.5 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Bucktail Falls waterfall

Bucktail Falls

16.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Fellows Falls waterfall

Fellows Falls

29.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

28.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

28.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Spicer Falls

27.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Trumansburg

Are there free waterfalls near Trumansburg?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Trumansburg, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Trumansburg?

There are 11 easy waterfall hikes near Trumansburg, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Trumansburg?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Trumansburg, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Trumansburg?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Trumansburg, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Trumansburg?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Trumansburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Trumansburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Trumansburg is Aunt Sarahs Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Trumansburg?

The tallest waterfall near Trumansburg is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Trumansburg?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Trumansburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Trumansburg?

The closest waterfall to Trumansburg is Taughannock Falls, approximately 2.4 miles away.

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