Waterfall Hikes Near Waverly, NY

4,360 residents
New York Time Zone
51 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Waverly? There are 51 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Waverly. 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 42.0119°N, -76.5406°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Waverly

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

51 of 51 gauged

51 waterfalls near Waverly have live flow data today

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Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 81°F

Sat 82°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 81°F Sunny Best
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Waverly

Updated about 2 hours 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 Taughannock Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 40th percentile
  5. 5 Lucifer Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 40th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 103 cfs 25th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Waverly (7 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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Waverly (40 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

17 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lucifer Falls waterfall

Lucifer Falls

21.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Cold Run Road Falls waterfall

Cold Run Road Falls

27.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

29.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

3.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 51 Waterfalls Near Waverly

Lewis Falls waterfall

Lewis Falls

26.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
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
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

26 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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
Oneida Falls waterfall

Oneida Falls

15.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
3.2 miles 400 ft
Mohawk Falls waterfall

Mohawk Falls

15.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cayuga Falls waterfall

Cayuga Falls

15.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ganoga Falls waterfall

Ganoga Falls

38.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Onondaga Falls waterfall

Onondaga Falls

13.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Seneca Falls waterfall

Seneca Falls

15.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Delaware Falls waterfall

Delaware Falls

15.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
F L Ricketts Falls waterfall

F L Ricketts Falls

15.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mohican Falls waterfall

Mohican Falls

15.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Conestoga Falls waterfall

Conestoga Falls

15.5 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shawnee Falls waterfall

Shawnee Falls

43.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Huron Falls waterfall

Huron Falls

43.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ozone Falls waterfall

Ozone Falls

15.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Waverly

Are there free waterfalls near Waverly?

There are 38 free waterfalls near Waverly, including Adams Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Waverly?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Waverly, including Bear Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Waverly?

There are 40 dog-friendly waterfalls near Waverly, including Adams Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Waverly?

There are 34 kid-friendly waterfalls near Waverly, including Adams Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Waverly?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Waverly?

The shortest waterfall hike near Waverly is Adams Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Waverly?

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

Do any waterfalls near Waverly require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Waverly requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Waverly?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Waverly have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Waverly?

The closest waterfall to Waverly is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 16.5 miles away.

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