Waterfall Hikes Near Watertown, NY

24,859 residents
New York Time Zone
35 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Watertown? There are 35 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Watertown. 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 43.9734°N, -75.9094°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Watertown

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

  1. 1 Ferguson Waterfall Moderate ยท 8 cfs 65th percentile
  2. 2 Sliding Falls Moderate ยท 606 cfs 35th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Dam Falls Moderate ยท 606 cfs 35th percentile
  4. 4 Madison Chute Moderate ยท 606 cfs 35th percentile
  5. 5 High Falls Moderate ยท 606 cfs 35th percentile
  6. 6 Greenwood Falls Moderate ยท 606 cfs 35th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Watertown (4 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 Watertown (22 waterfalls)

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

19 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
23.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 35 Waterfalls Near Watertown

28.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
28.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
25.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
25.3 miles away
New York
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
46.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 6 m
24.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
24.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
30.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
33.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
33.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
38.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
21 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Watertown

Are there free waterfalls near Watertown?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Watertown?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Watertown, including Ferguson Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Watertown?

There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Watertown, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Watertown?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Watertown, including Agers Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Watertown?

The shortest waterfall hike near Watertown is Agers Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Watertown?

The tallest waterfall near Watertown is Salmon River Falls at 110 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Watertown?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Watertown has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Watertown?

The closest waterfall to Watertown is Great Falls, approximately 0.3 miles away.

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