Waterfall Hikes Near West Carthage, NY

1,632 residents
New_York Time Zone
55 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Carthage? There are 55 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Carthage. 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 43.9730°N, -75.6219°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Carthage

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

55 of 55 gauged

7 of 55 waterfalls near West Carthage are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Strong Lyons Falls Strong Pixley Falls Strong Basford Falls Moderate Browns Falls Moderate Copper Rock Falls Moderate Flat Rock Falls Moderate Greenwood Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Madison Chute Moderate Newton Falls Moderate Plumb Brook Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Rock Dam Falls Moderate Sinclair Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Sliding Falls Moderate Beaver Falls Low Burrville Cider Mill Falls Low Butternut Falls Low Catfish Falls Low Childs Falls Low Great Falls Low Pleasant Creek Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Talcott Falls Low Sperrys Falls Low Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Crandall Falls Strong Dicob Falls Low Eagle Falls Low Elmer Falls Low High Falls Low Jerden Falls Low Kings Falls Low Eatonville Falls Moderate Shingle Mill Falls Moderate Singing Waters Falls Moderate Whitaker Falls Moderate Emeryville Falls Moderate Fullerville Falls Moderate Hazleton Falls Moderate Harper Falls Moderate Lampsons Falls Moderate Pelkys Falls Moderate Limekiln Falls Moderate Mad River Falls Strong Salmon River Falls Strong Winns Pond Strong Touey Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 75°F

Aft 58°F Cloudy
Fri 66°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 75°F Sunny Best
Sun 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 79°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 75°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Carthage (6 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.

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

6.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Carthage (35 waterfalls)

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

Kings Falls waterfall

Kings Falls

2.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Childs Falls waterfall

Childs Falls

20.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

Burrville Cider Mill Falls

4.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

20.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 55 Waterfalls Near West Carthage

Catfish Falls

12 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shingle Mill Falls waterfall

Shingle Mill Falls

18.7 miles away
New York
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

Singing Waters Falls

32.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lyons Falls waterfall

Lyons Falls

32.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greenwood Falls waterfall

Greenwood Falls

2.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Agers Falls waterfall

Agers Falls

New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sperrys Falls

16.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sliding Falls waterfall

Sliding Falls

11.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Dam Falls waterfall

Rock Dam Falls

0.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Madison Chute

35.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

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

High Falls

41.8 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Browns Falls waterfall

Browns Falls

42.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Newton Falls waterfall

Newton Falls

2.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

4.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pixley Falls waterfall

Pixley Falls

31.1 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Touey Falls

41.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Plumb Brook Falls

28.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Basford Falls

6.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sinclair Falls waterfall

Sinclair Falls

6.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Carthage

Are there free waterfalls near West Carthage?

There are 31 free waterfalls near West Carthage, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Carthage?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near West Carthage, including High Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Carthage?

There are 35 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Carthage, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Carthage?

There are 37 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Carthage, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near West Carthage?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near West Carthage, including Lampsons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Carthage?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Carthage is Agers Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Carthage?

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

Do any waterfalls near West Carthage require permits?

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

What is the closest waterfall to West Carthage?

The closest waterfall to West Carthage is Kings Falls, approximately 3.2 miles away.

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