Waterfall Hikes Near Varna, NY

699 residents
New York Time Zone
27 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Varna? There are 27 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Varna. 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 42.4525°N, -76.4383°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Varna

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 27 gauged

27 waterfalls near Varna have live flow data today

Aunt Sarahs Falls Barely Flowing Glenora Falls Barely Flowing Hector Falls Barely Flowing Shequaga Falls Barely Flowing Brickyard Falls Barely Flowing Delphi Falls Barely Flowing Edwards Falls Barely Flowing Bucktail Falls Barely Flowing Carpenter Falls Barely Flowing Fellows Falls Barely Flowing Tinker Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Clifton Falls Moderate Montville Falls Moderate Moonshine Falls Moderate Parson Falls Moderate Dutchman Falls Barely Flowing Hosmer Falls Moderate Oak Tree Falls Moderate Silver Thread Falls Moderate Lucifer Falls Moderate Taughannock Falls Moderate Pratts Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing White Store Falls Barely Flowing Spicer Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 77°F

Sat 78°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Sun 78°F Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 77°F Sunny Best
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 74°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Varna

Updated 29 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Oak Tree Falls Moderate · 172 cfs 53rd percentile
  2. 2 Hosmer Falls Moderate · 172 cfs 53rd percentile
  3. 3 Silver Thread Falls Moderate · 172 cfs 53rd percentile
  4. 4 Lucifer Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 40th percentile
  5. 5 Taughannock Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 40th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 105 cfs 28th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Varna (10 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.

Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

24.6 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

47.3 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Varna (16 waterfalls)

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

Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

29.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft

All 27 Waterfalls Near Varna

Ithaca Falls waterfall

Ithaca Falls

24.6 miles away
New York
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

29.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft

Parson Falls

38.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Montville Falls

36.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hector Falls waterfall

Hector Falls

47.3 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Carpenter Falls waterfall

Carpenter Falls

29.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

17 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenora Falls

21.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

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

Aunt Sarahs Falls

3.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

21.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Moonshine Falls

17.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft

Hosmer Falls

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

Clifton Falls

17.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Thread Falls waterfall

Silver Thread Falls

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

Bucktail Falls

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

Fellows Falls

37.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

49.4 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Spicer Falls

48.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Varna

Are there free waterfalls near Varna?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Varna, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Varna?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Varna, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Varna?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Varna, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Varna?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Varna, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Varna?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Varna?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Varna?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Varna?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Varna have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Varna?

The closest waterfall to Varna is Ithaca Falls, approximately 2.3 miles away.

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