Waterfall Hikes Near Ocean Beach, NY

26 residents
New York Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ocean Beach? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ocean Beach. 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 40.6463°N, -73.1565°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ocean Beach

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Ocean Beach have live flow data today

Rippowan Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 80°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 74°F Sunny
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny
Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Ocean Beach

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rippowan Falls Moderate · 32 cfs 74th percentile
  2. 2 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 102 cfs 71st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ocean Beach (1 waterfall)

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ocean Beach (2 waterfalls)

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

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Ocean Beach

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

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

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ocean Beach

Are there free waterfalls near Ocean Beach?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Ocean Beach, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ocean Beach?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Ocean Beach, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ocean Beach?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ocean Beach, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ocean Beach?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ocean Beach, including Rippowan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ocean Beach?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ocean Beach is Rippowan Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ocean Beach?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Ocean Beach has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ocean Beach?

The closest waterfall to Ocean Beach is Rippowan Falls, approximately 36.2 miles away.

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