Waterfall Hikes Near Latham, NY

13,660 residents

New York Time Zone

38 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Latham? There are 38 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Latham. 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 42.7427°N, -73.7497°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Latham

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

38 of 38 gauged

3 of 38 waterfalls near Latham are flowing strongly today

Bakers Falls Barely Flowing Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Boucks Falls Moderate Bozen Kill Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Meadow Falls Moderate Rossman Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Low Cohoes Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Moderate Glen Falls Moderate Kaaterskill Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Kane Falls Barely Flowing Canajoharie Falls Strong Judds Falls Strong Dickinson Falls Moderate Horton Falls Moderate Mine Lot Falls Moderate Eggleston Falls Moderate Glenerie Falls Moderate Hardenburgh Falls Moderate Lulu Cascade Moderate Wahconah Falls Moderate Manorkill Falls Moderate Mine Kill Falls Moderate Money Brook Falls Moderate Rensselaerville Falls Moderate Windsor Jambs Moderate Twin Cascade Moderate Tannery Falls Moderate Spier Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Tod 81°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny

Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny

Lab 77°F Sunny

Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny Best

Wed 71°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Thu 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Latham (3 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.

Cohoes Falls

9.8 miles away

New York

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Latham (27 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls

10 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Horton Falls

4.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Mine Lot Falls

33.5 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Bozen Kill Falls

33.5 miles away

37.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spier Falls

29.5 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

12.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Rensselaerville Falls

21.2 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Money Brook Falls

Massachusetts

Moderate

3.5 miles 500 ft

High Falls

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Tannery Falls

24.6 miles away

Massachusetts

Easy

0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Latham

Are there free waterfalls near Latham?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Latham, including Bakers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Latham?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Latham, including Canajoharie Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Latham?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Latham, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Latham?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Latham, including Bakers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Latham?

There are 7 waterfalls that allow swimming near Latham, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Latham?

The shortest waterfall hike near Latham is Bakers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Latham?

The tallest waterfall near Latham is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Latham?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Latham have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Latham?

The closest waterfall to Latham is Cohoes Falls, approximately 4 miles away.

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