Waterfall Hikes Near Hilton, NY

5,998 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hilton? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hilton. 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 43.2900°N, -77.7925°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hilton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

12 of 14 waterfalls near Hilton are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Roaring Fall Brook Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Lower Falls Roaring Middle Falls Roaring Honeoye Falls Strong Johnson Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Triphammer Falls Moderate Stone Falls Strong Ranney Falls Moderate

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 76°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 69°F Sunny
Lab 73°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 71°F Partly Sunny
Wed 78°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 76°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Hilton

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 401 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 High Falls Roaring · 4610 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Falls Roaring · 4610 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Middle Falls Roaring · 4610 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Fall Brook Falls Roaring · 3750 cfs 96th percentile
  6. 6 Johnson Falls Roaring · 605 cfs 92nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hilton (5 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.

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

1.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

31.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Honeoye Falls waterfall

Honeoye Falls

46.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hilton (11 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

0.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Triphammer Falls waterfall

Triphammer Falls

21.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Hilton

Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

0.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall CC

Middle Falls

37.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

1.4 miles away
New York
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

31.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Triphammer Falls waterfall

Triphammer Falls

21.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Honeoye Falls waterfall

Honeoye Falls

46.8 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Fall Brook Falls waterfall

Fall Brook Falls

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

Cascade Falls

34.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stone Falls waterfall

Stone Falls

32 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

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

Middle Falls

44 miles away
New York
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

44.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Johnson Falls waterfall

Johnson Falls

26.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Ranney Falls waterfall

Ranney Falls

Ontario
Easy
2.1 km 35 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hilton

Are there free waterfalls near Hilton?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Hilton, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hilton?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Hilton, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hilton?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hilton, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hilton?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hilton, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hilton?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hilton?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Hilton?

The tallest waterfall near Hilton is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hilton?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Hilton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hilton?

The closest waterfall to Hilton is Lower Falls, approximately 12.4 miles away.

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