Waterfall Hikes Near Glenwood Landing, NY

3,694 residents
New York Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Glenwood Landing? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Glenwood Landing. 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 40.8295°N, -73.6378°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Glenwood Landing

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

2 of 6 waterfalls near Glenwood Landing are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Rippowan Falls Strong Roxbury Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Aft 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 77°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Partly Sunny
Thu 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Glenwood Landing

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 172 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 44 cfs 80th percentile
  3. 3 Rippowan Falls Strong · 34 cfs 78th percentile
  4. 4 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 103 cfs 74th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Glenwood Landing (2 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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Glenwood Landing (6 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Glenwood Landing

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

31.6 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Glenwood Landing

Are there free waterfalls near Glenwood Landing?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Glenwood Landing, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Glenwood Landing?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Glenwood Landing, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Glenwood Landing?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Glenwood Landing, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Glenwood Landing?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Glenwood Landing, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Glenwood Landing?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Glenwood Landing?

The shortest waterfall hike near Glenwood Landing is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Glenwood Landing?

The tallest waterfall near Glenwood Landing is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Glenwood Landing?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Glenwood Landing have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Glenwood Landing?

The closest waterfall to Glenwood Landing is Rippowan Falls, approximately 14.7 miles away.

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