Waterfall Hikes Near Valley Falls, NY

461 residents
New_York Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Valley Falls? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Valley Falls. 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 42.9006°N, -73.5627°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Valley Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

5 of 26 waterfalls near Valley Falls are flowing strongly today

Bakers Falls Moderate Bash Bish Falls Barely Flowing Bozen Kill Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low High Falls Low Meadow Falls Low Rossman Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Strong Cohoes Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Kane Falls Barely Flowing Dickinson Falls Moderate Horton Falls Moderate Mine Lot Falls Moderate Eggleston Falls Low Hamilton Falls Roaring Lulu Cascade Moderate Wahconah Falls Moderate Money Brook Falls Moderate Rensselaerville Falls Moderate Windsor Jambs Low Twin Cascade Moderate Tannery Falls Moderate Spier Falls Moderate

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Mon 84°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 66°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 69°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Valley Falls (2 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.

Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

22.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Valley Falls (19 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Spier Falls waterfall

Spier Falls

8.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

14 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 26 Waterfalls Near Valley Falls

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

22.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Bakers Falls waterfall

Bakers Falls

31.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spier Falls waterfall

Spier Falls

8.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

14 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Money Brook Falls waterfall

Money Brook Falls

15 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft
Kane Falls waterfall

Kane Falls

36.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lulu Cascade waterfall

Lulu Cascade

31 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Mine Lot Falls waterfall

Mine Lot Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Bozen Kill Falls waterfall

Bozen Kill Falls

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

Eggleston Falls

29.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Meadow Falls waterfall

Meadow Falls

30.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

15.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rossman Falls

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

High Falls

38.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

40.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Dickinson Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

33.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Wahconah Falls waterfall

Wahconah Falls

25.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Valley Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Valley Falls?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Valley Falls, including Bakers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Valley Falls?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Valley Falls, including Cohoes Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Valley Falls?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Valley Falls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Valley Falls?

There are 20 kid-friendly waterfalls near Valley Falls, including Bakers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Valley Falls?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Valley Falls, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Valley Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Valley Falls is Bakers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Valley Falls?

The tallest waterfall near Valley Falls is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Valley Falls?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Valley Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Valley Falls?

The closest waterfall to Valley Falls is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 11.4 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

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Sand Spring

23.4 mi 75°F

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Lebanon Spring

28.7 mi 72°F

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