Waterfall Hikes Near Westmere, NY

7,798 residents
New_York Time Zone
37 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Westmere? There are 37 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Westmere. 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 42.6884°N, -73.8744°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Westmere

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

37 of 37 gauged

9 of 37 waterfalls near Westmere are flowing strongly today

Bakers Falls Barely Flowing Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Low Race Brook Falls Low Boucks Falls Low Bozen Kill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Meadow Falls Moderate Rossman Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Strong Cohoes Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate Glen Falls Moderate Kaaterskill Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate Canajoharie Falls Roaring Judds Falls Roaring Dickinson Falls Moderate Horton Falls Moderate Mine Lot Falls Moderate Eggleston Falls Barely Flowing Glenerie Falls Barely Flowing Hardenburgh Falls Moderate Lulu Cascade Moderate Wahconah Falls Moderate Manorkill Falls Low Mine Kill Falls Moderate Money Brook Falls Moderate Rensselaerville Falls Barely Flowing Windsor Jambs Moderate Twin Cascade Strong Tannery Falls Strong Spier Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Fri 64°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 85°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 88°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 75°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Westmere (3 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.

Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

22.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Westmere (27 waterfalls)

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

Horton Falls waterfall

Horton Falls

9.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Mine Lot Falls waterfall

Mine Lot Falls

25.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

20.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Bozen Kill Falls waterfall

Bozen Kill Falls

3.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 37 Waterfalls Near Westmere

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

26.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Glenerie Falls

22.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

15.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

42.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Manorkill Falls waterfall

Manorkill Falls

41.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canajoharie Falls waterfall

Canajoharie Falls

23.2 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

31.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

40.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Hardenburgh Falls

38.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bakers Falls waterfall

Bakers Falls

31.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wahconah Falls waterfall

Wahconah Falls

25.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Judds Falls waterfall

Judds Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

38.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Windsor Jambs

42.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

35.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

4.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Westmere

Are there free waterfalls near Westmere?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Westmere, including Bakers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Westmere?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Westmere, including Canajoharie Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Westmere?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Westmere, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Westmere?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Westmere, including Bakers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Westmere?

There are 7 waterfalls that allow swimming near Westmere, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Westmere?

The shortest waterfall hike near Westmere is Bakers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Westmere?

The tallest waterfall near Westmere is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Westmere?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Westmere have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Westmere?

The closest waterfall to Westmere is Horton Falls, approximately 2.8 miles away.

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