Waterfall Hikes Near Bemus Point, NY

189 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bemus Point? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bemus Point. 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 42.1631°N, -79.3896°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bemus Point

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

11 of 14 waterfalls near Bemus Point are flowing strongly today

Arkwright Falls Moderate Shumla Falls Moderate Howard Falls Moderate Stoney Pitcher Falls Strong Lower Ball's Falls Roaring Upper Ball's Falls Roaring West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Roaring Louth Falls Roaring Quarry Springs Falls Roaring Lower Rockway Falls Roaring Rockway Falls Roaring Swayze Falls Roaring North Eller Falls Roaring Effingham Falls Roaring

Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 74°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 74°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Lab 75°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 83°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 73°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Bemus Point

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Ball's Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Upper Ball's Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Louth Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Quarry Springs Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Rockway Falls Roaring · 14 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bemus Point (4 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.

Howard Falls

18.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Upper Ball's Falls waterfall

Upper Ball's Falls

47.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Lower Ball's Falls waterfall

Lower Ball's Falls

47.7 km away
Ontario
Easy
1.0 km 24 m

All 14 Waterfalls Near Bemus Point

Shumla Falls

6.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Arkwright Falls waterfall

Arkwright Falls

46.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stoney Pitcher Falls waterfall CC

Stoney Pitcher Falls

32.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Howard Falls

18.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.6 miles 150 ft
Upper Ball's Falls waterfall

Upper Ball's Falls

47.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Lower Ball's Falls waterfall

Lower Ball's Falls

47.7 km away
Ontario
Easy
1.0 km 24 m
Quarry Springs Falls waterfall

Quarry Springs Falls

42.6 km away
Ontario
Moderate
1.6 km Unknown
West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls waterfall

West Eighteen Mile Creek Falls

46.4 km away
Ontario
Moderate
1.9 km Unknown
Louth Falls waterfall

Louth Falls

46.3 km away
Ontario
Moderate
2.3 km 60 m
Swayze Falls waterfall

Swayze Falls

39.5 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
6.6 km 104 m
Rockway Falls waterfall

Rockway Falls

42.3 km away
In Rockway Conservation Area
Ontario
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
Effingham Falls waterfall

Effingham Falls

40 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
2.4 km Unknown
Lower Rockway Falls waterfall

Lower Rockway Falls

42.4 km away
In Rockway Conservation Area
Ontario
Moderate
1.9 km 74 m
North Eller Falls waterfall

North Eller Falls

38.1 km away
In Short Hills Provincial Park
Ontario
Moderate
4.0 km 61 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bemus Point

Are there free waterfalls near Bemus Point?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Bemus Point, including Arkwright Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bemus Point?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Bemus Point, including Howard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bemus Point?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bemus Point, including Louth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bemus Point?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bemus Point is Arkwright Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bemus Point?

The tallest waterfall near Bemus Point is Lower Ball's Falls at 88 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bemus Point?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Bemus Point have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bemus Point?

The closest waterfall to Bemus Point is Shumla Falls, approximately 14.9 miles away.

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