Waterfall Hikes Near Fulton, NY

11,381 residents
New York Time Zone
27 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fulton? There are 27 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fulton. 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 43.3171°N, -76.4167°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fulton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

27 of 27 gauged

8 of 27 waterfalls near Fulton are flowing strongly today

Brickyard Falls Moderate Chittenango Falls Moderate Delphi Falls Moderate Edwards Falls Moderate Perryville Falls Moderate Bucktail Falls Moderate Carpenter Falls Moderate Fellows Falls Moderate Tinker Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Clifton Falls Strong Montville Falls Strong Moonshine Falls Strong Parson Falls Strong Hosmer Falls Strong Oak Tree Falls Strong Mad River Falls Moderate Pixley Falls Moderate Pratts Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Talcott Falls Moderate Salmon River Falls Barely Flowing Winns Pond Moderate Taughannock Falls Strong Spicer Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Partly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 76°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 74°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Lab 74°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 75°F Partly Sunny Best
Wed 80°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 73°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Fulton

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Ithaca Falls Strong · 459 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Taughannock Falls Strong · 164 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Spicer Falls Strong · 517 cfs 78th percentile
  4. 4 Parson Falls Strong · 266 cfs 77th percentile
  5. 5 Moonshine Falls Strong · 266 cfs 77th percentile
  6. 6 Montville Falls Strong · 266 cfs 77th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fulton (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.

Carpenter Falls waterfall

Carpenter Falls

24.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Bucktail Falls waterfall

Bucktail Falls

29.6 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

27.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 27 Waterfalls Near Fulton

Winns Pond

22.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carpenter Falls waterfall

Carpenter Falls

24.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Montville Falls

17.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Parson Falls

15.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salmon River Falls waterfall

Salmon River Falls

27.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bucktail Falls waterfall

Bucktail Falls

29.6 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Brickyard Falls waterfall CC

Brickyard Falls

29.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edwards Falls waterfall

Edwards Falls

28.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fellows Falls waterfall

Fellows Falls

11.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Pratts Falls waterfall

Pratts Falls

26.3 miles away
New York
Easy
1.3 miles 150 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

17.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mad River Falls

35.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Clifton Falls waterfall

Clifton Falls

22.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moonshine Falls

21.6 miles away
New York
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Perryville Falls waterfall

Perryville Falls

7.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chittenango Falls waterfall

Chittenango Falls

32.9 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Tinker Falls waterfall

Tinker Falls

15.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

10.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Delphi Falls waterfall

Delphi Falls

24.7 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Oak Tree Falls waterfall

Oak Tree Falls

20.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fulton

Are there free waterfalls near Fulton?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Fulton, including Brickyard Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fulton?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Fulton, including Bucktail Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fulton?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fulton, including Brickyard Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fulton?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fulton, including Brickyard Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Fulton?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fulton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fulton is Brickyard Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fulton?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fulton?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Fulton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fulton?

The closest waterfall to Fulton is Winns Pond, approximately 24.3 miles away.

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