Waterfall Hikes Near Mahopac, NY

8,774 residents

New York Time Zone

22 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mahopac? There are 22 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mahopac. 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 41.3688°N, -73.7414°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mahopac

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

22 of 22 gauged

9 of 22 waterfalls near Mahopac are flowing strongly today

Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Rossman Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Denton Falls Strong High Falls Strong Katrina Falls Strong Glenerie Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Strong Pinchot Falls Roaring Rippowan Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring Stony Kill Falls Roaring

Updated 24 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Aft 81°F Mostly Sunny

Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny

Sun 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Lab 76°F Sunny

Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny Best

Wed 77°F Partly Sunny

Thu 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mahopac (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

33.1 miles away

Connecticut

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mahopac (16 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Verkeerder Kill Falls

13.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

6.5 miles 700 ft

All 22 Waterfalls Near Mahopac

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away

Connecticut

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Verkeerder Kill Falls

13.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

6.5 miles 700 ft

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away

New Jersey

Drive Up

0.1 miles 50 ft

Stony Kill Falls

4.2 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.0 miles 200 ft

Glenerie Falls

38.3 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

12.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Nevele Falls

3.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls

40 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls

11.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bear Rock Falls

6.5 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bash Bish Falls

1.6 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Rossman Falls

19.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hanging Rock Falls

3 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Denton Falls

6.7 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

High Falls

8 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Pinchot Falls

40.2 miles away

Pennsylvania

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mahopac

Are there free waterfalls near Mahopac?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Mahopac, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mahopac?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mahopac?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mahopac, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mahopac?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mahopac, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mahopac?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Mahopac, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mahopac?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mahopac is Bash Bish Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mahopac?

The tallest waterfall near Mahopac is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mahopac?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Mahopac have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mahopac?

The closest waterfall to Mahopac is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 9.4 miles away.

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