Waterfall Hikes Near Winthrop, NY

235 residents
New York Time Zone
47 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Winthrop? There are 47 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Winthrop. 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 44.8006°N, -74.8016°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Winthrop

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

46 of 47 gauged

3 of 46 waterfalls near Winthrop are flowing strongly today

Allen Falls Moderate Bruner Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Kingsley Falls Moderate Sylvan Falls Moderate Augerhole Falls Moderate Bog River Falls Moderate Jamestown Falls Moderate Moody Falls Moderate Basford Falls Barely Flowing Browns Falls Barely Flowing Copper Rock Falls Barely Flowing Flat Rock Falls Barely Flowing Greenwood Falls Barely Flowing High Falls Barely Flowing Madison Chute Barely Flowing Newton Falls Barely Flowing Plumb Brook Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Dam Falls Barely Flowing Sinclair Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Sliding Falls Barely Flowing Brasher Falls Strong Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Emeryville Falls Barely Flowing Fullerville Falls Barely Flowing Hazleton Falls Barely Flowing Five Falls (historical) Moderate Gain Twist Falls (historical) Moderate Harper Falls Moderate Higley Falls Moderate Lampsons Falls Moderate Little Falls (historical) Moderate Pelkys Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Three Falls Moderate Stark Falls Moderate High Falls Strong Touey Falls Moderate Ferguson Waterfall Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 78°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 74°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 75°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Winthrop

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Touey Falls Strong · 0 cfs 89th percentile
  2. 2 High Falls Strong · 151 cfs 82nd percentile
  3. 3 Ferguson Waterfall Strong · 13 cfs 82nd percentile
  4. 4 Brasher Falls Strong · 1130 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Higley Falls Moderate · 1780 cfs 67th percentile
  6. 6 Harper Falls Moderate · 1780 cfs 67th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Winthrop (5 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 Winthrop (22 waterfalls)

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

Allen Falls waterfall

Allen Falls

10.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 47 Waterfalls Near Winthrop

Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

13.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

13.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

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

High Falls

20.5 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Copper Rock Falls waterfall

Copper Rock Falls

2.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Flat Rock Falls waterfall

Flat Rock Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

15.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

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

Sinclair Falls

3.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Basford Falls

4.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Plumb Brook Falls

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

High Falls

37.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

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

Newton Falls

29.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Browns Falls waterfall

Browns Falls

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

High Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Madison Chute

0.5 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
Sliding Falls waterfall

Sliding Falls

30.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Winthrop

Are there free waterfalls near Winthrop?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Winthrop, including Allen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Winthrop?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Winthrop, including Ferguson Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Winthrop?

There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Winthrop, including Allen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Winthrop?

There are 26 kid-friendly waterfalls near Winthrop, including Allen Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Winthrop?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Winthrop?

The shortest waterfall hike near Winthrop is Allen Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Winthrop?

The tallest waterfall near Winthrop is Lampsons Falls at 40 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Winthrop require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Winthrop?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Winthrop has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Winthrop?

The closest waterfall to Winthrop is Brasher Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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