Coopers Falls
Difficulty
Unknown
Trail Length
0.0 miles
Trail Type
Unknown
Elevation Gain
0 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal for visiting, as water flow is typically higher during these seasons.
About Hiking Coopers Falls
Coopers Falls is a small, scenic waterfall located in St. Lawrence County, New York. It is part of the Oswegatchie River and offers a peaceful spot for nature enthusiasts. The falls are not widely known, making them a quieter destination for visitors.
Location & Access
Getting There
Coopers Falls is located near the town of DeKalb Junction in St. Lawrence County, New York. Access is typically via local roads, and visitors should use GPS or maps to navigate to the area.
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Parking availability is unclear, but visitors may need to park along the roadside or in small pull-off areas nearby.
Elevation
302 feet above sea level
Coordinates
44.519467° N, -75.341381° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
Accessibility information is not available. The area may not be suitable for visitors with mobility challenges.
Trail Description
There is limited information about a formal trail leading to Coopers Falls. Visitors may need to explore the area carefully, as access could involve walking along the riverbank or through wooded areas.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a serene and natural setting with the sound of rushing water. The falls are part of the Oswegatchie River and may vary in flow depending on the season.
Seasonal Closures
No specific seasonal closures are noted, but access may be more difficult in winter due to snow and ice.
Safety Information
Exercise caution near the water, as rocks may be slippery. Be aware of changing water levels and currents, especially after heavy rain.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Wear sturdy footwear and be cautious of slippery rocks near the water. Bring a map or GPS device, as the area is not well-marked.
What to Bring
- sturdy footwear
- water
- snacks
- map or GPS device
- camera
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Coopers Falls?
❌ Dogs are not allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Coopers Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
The Oswegatchie River and other natural areas in St. Lawrence County offer additional opportunities for exploration.
Wildlife
The area may feature local wildlife such as birds, deer, and small mammals. Be cautious of ticks and other insects.
Seasonal Closures
No specific seasonal closures are noted, but access may be more difficult in winter due to snow and ice.