Agers Falls
Difficulty
Easy
Trail Length
0.1 miles
Trail Type
Out And Back
Elevation Gain
0 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal for viewing the waterfall at its fullest flow, but it remains a beautiful destination year-round.
About Hiking Agers Falls
Agers Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in the town of Lyons Falls, New York, along the Moose River. It is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views and opportunities for activities like kayaking and photography.
Height: 18 feet
Location & Access
Getting There
Agers Falls is located off Lyonsdale Road in Lyons Falls, New York. It is easily accessible by car, with clear signage leading to the parking area.
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There is a small parking lot near the falls, providing convenient access to the site.
Elevation
994 feet above sea level
Coordinates
43.621649° N, -75.312436° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
The short trail to the falls is relatively flat and accessible, but the terrain near the falls may not be suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
Trail Description
The trail to Agers Falls is very short and easy, leading directly from the parking area to the waterfall. It is well-maintained and suitable for visitors of all ages and abilities.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a beautiful waterfall cascading over a rocky ledge into the Moose River. The area is surrounded by lush greenery, making it a serene and scenic destination. During warmer months, kayakers may be seen navigating the river.
Seasonal Closures
The site is open year-round, but access may be limited during severe weather conditions.
Safety Information
Exercise caution near the water as rocks can be slippery. Be aware of strong currents in the river. In winter, icy conditions may pose a hazard.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Wear sturdy shoes as the area near the falls can be slippery. Bring a camera to capture the stunning views. If visiting in winter, be cautious of icy conditions.
What to Bring
- Sturdy shoes
- Camera
- Water
- Seasonal clothing appropriate for the weather
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Agers Falls?
✅ Dogs are allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Agers Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
Nearby attractions include Lyons Falls, the Black River, and the Adirondack Park.
Wildlife
The area is home to various bird species and small mammals. Visitors may also spot fish in the Moose River.
Seasonal Closures
The site is open year-round, but access may be limited during severe weather conditions.