Waterfall Hikes Near Utica, NY

116,766 residents
New York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Utica? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Utica. 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 43.0962°N, -75.2261°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Utica

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

40 waterfalls near Utica have live flow data today

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Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 97°F

Tue 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 96°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 97°F Sunny Best
Fri 93°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 87°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Utica

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 1910 cfs 25th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 1910 cfs 25th percentile
  3. 3 Dicob Falls Low · 395 cfs 11th percentile
  4. 4 Winns Pond Barely Flowing · 17 cfs 8th percentile
  5. 5 Agers Falls Barely Flowing · 288 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Perryville Falls Barely Flowing · 38 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Utica (8 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 Utica (29 waterfalls)

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

Sherman Falls

32.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower High Falls waterfall

Lower High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper High Falls waterfall

Upper High Falls

13.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Utica

Sherman Falls

32.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower High Falls waterfall

Lower High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper High Falls waterfall

Upper High Falls

13.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Trenton Falls waterfall

Trenton Falls

49.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Dam Falls waterfall

Mill Dam Falls

49.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Button Falls

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

Crandall Falls

5.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

30.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Stockbridge Falls waterfall

Stockbridge Falls

2.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Agers Falls waterfall

Agers Falls

22.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leatherstocking Falls waterfall

Leatherstocking Falls

5.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rexford Falls waterfall

Rexford Falls

22.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Lyons Falls waterfall

Lyons Falls

24.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saint Marys Falls

20.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Singing Waters Falls

24.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

Shingle Mill Falls

25.3 miles away
New York
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Utica

Are there free waterfalls near Utica?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Utica, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Utica?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Utica, including Canajoharie Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Utica?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Utica, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Utica?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Utica, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Utica?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Utica?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Utica?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Utica?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Utica have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Utica?

The closest waterfall to Utica is Sherman Falls, approximately 11.9 miles away.

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