Waterfall Hikes Near Dansville, NY

4,774 residents
New York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dansville? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dansville. 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 42.5625°N, -77.6968°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dansville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 25 gauged

24 of 25 waterfalls near Dansville are flowing strongly today

Angel Falls Strong Johnson Falls Strong Johnson Falls Strong Aunt Sarahs Falls Strong Glenora Falls Strong Hector Falls Strong Shequaga Falls Strong Bear Falls Strong Oskonsa Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Strong Fall Brook Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Lower Falls Roaring Middle Falls Roaring Honeoye Falls Strong Hosmer Falls Strong Oak Tree Falls Strong Silver Thread Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Triphammer Falls Moderate Taughannock Falls Strong Stone Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 76°F

Aft 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 74°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 73°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 76°F Sunny Best
Tue 74°F Partly Sunny
Wed 79°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 78°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Dansville

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 462 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Fall Brook Falls Roaring · 3560 cfs 90th percentile
  3. 3 Middle Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 High Falls Strong · 3460 cfs 89th percentile
  6. 6 Cascade Falls Strong · 142 cfs 86th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dansville (9 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.

Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

44 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dansville (17 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

43.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

44.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fall Brook Falls waterfall

Fall Brook Falls

45.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Triphammer Falls waterfall

Triphammer Falls

21.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Dansville

Aunt Sarahs Falls waterfall

Aunt Sarahs Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shequaga Falls waterfall

Shequaga Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hosmer Falls

21.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

20.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Taughannock Falls waterfall

Taughannock Falls

9 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 250 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dansville

Are there free waterfalls near Dansville?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Dansville, including Aunt Sarahs Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Dansville?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Dansville, including Angel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dansville?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dansville, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dansville?

There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dansville, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Dansville?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Dansville, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dansville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dansville is Angel Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Dansville?

The tallest waterfall near Dansville is Taughannock Falls at 215 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dansville?

Yes, 14 waterfalls near Dansville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dansville?

The closest waterfall to Dansville is Stone Falls, approximately 2.5 miles away.

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