Waterfall Hikes Near Washington Heights, NY

1,572 residents
New_York Time Zone
49 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Washington Heights? Luckily, there are 49 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Washington Heights, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.4692°N, -74.4177°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Washington Heights

Find waterfalls to hike near Washington Heights

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Washington Heights (24 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.

Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

26.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Washington Heights (32 waterfalls)

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

Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

26.6 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall

Verkeerder Kill Falls

28.2 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 6.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 700 ft

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

47.8 miles away

New York

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Washington Heights With Waterfalls

Marshalls Falls waterfall

Marshalls Falls

38.1 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

7.7 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Hard

Trail Length: 7.2 miles

Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 0.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

18 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

31.9 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Clarke Falls waterfall

Clarke Falls

18.3 miles away

Pennsylvania

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

26.9 miles away

Connecticut

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Foul Rift Falls waterfall

Foul Rift Falls

39.7 miles away

New Jersey

Difficulty: Unknown

Trail Length: 0.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

28.1 miles away

Massachusetts

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 1.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 300 ft