Waterfall Hikes Near Ogdensburg, NY

9,902 residents
Toronto Time Zone
51 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ogdensburg? There are 51 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ogdensburg. 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 44.7088°N, -75.4717°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ogdensburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

51 of 51 gauged

25 of 51 waterfalls near Ogdensburg are flowing strongly today

Allen Falls Strong Bruner Falls Strong High Falls Strong Kingsley Falls Strong Sylvan Falls Strong Basford Falls Barely Flowing Browns Falls Barely Flowing Copper Rock Falls Barely Flowing Flat Rock Falls Barely Flowing Greenwood Falls Barely Flowing Madison Chute Barely Flowing Newton Falls Barely Flowing Plumb Brook Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rock Dam Falls Barely Flowing Sinclair Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Brasher Falls Strong Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Childs Falls Strong Pleasant Creek Falls Strong Dicob Falls Moderate Elmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Jerden Falls Moderate Kings Falls Moderate Emeryville Falls Strong Fullerville Falls Strong Hazleton Falls Strong Five Falls (historical) Strong Gain Twist Falls (historical) Strong Harper Falls Strong Higley Falls Strong Lampsons Falls Strong Little Falls (historical) Strong Pelkys Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Three Falls Strong Stark Falls Strong Whitaker Falls Moderate Keeley Falls Roaring Rideau Falls Roaring Hog's Back Falls Roaring Ferguson Waterfall Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 75°F Partly Sunny
Sat 72°F Partly Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 75°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 69°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 73°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Ogdensburg

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ferguson Waterfall Roaring · 22 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Hog's Back Falls Roaring · 1981 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Rideau Falls Roaring · 1981 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Keeley Falls Roaring · 29841 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Sylvan Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile
  6. 6 Kingsley Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ogdensburg (9 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.

Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Ferguson Waterfall waterfall

Ferguson Waterfall

49.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 6 m

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ogdensburg (24 waterfalls)

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

Rushton Falls waterfall

Rushton Falls

4.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

13.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 51 Waterfalls Near Ogdensburg

Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Ferguson Waterfall waterfall

Ferguson Waterfall

49.8 km away
Ontario
Easy
0.3 km 6 m
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

7.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rushton Falls waterfall

Rushton Falls

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

Cascade Falls

27.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harts Falls waterfall

Harts Falls

13.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

0.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Emeryville Falls

26 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Fullerville Falls

18 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hazleton Falls

17.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Plumb Brook Falls

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

Allen Falls

22.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Harper Falls waterfall

Harper Falls

30.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Higley Falls

19.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

13.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Pelkys Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Three Falls waterfall

Three Falls

34.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Brasher Falls waterfall

Brasher Falls

1.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Dam Falls waterfall

Rock Dam Falls

35.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Basford Falls

6.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ogdensburg

Are there free waterfalls near Ogdensburg?

There are 28 free waterfalls near Ogdensburg, including Allen Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ogdensburg?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Ogdensburg, including Chutes Dufferin.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ogdensburg?

There are 24 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ogdensburg, including Allen Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ogdensburg?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ogdensburg, including Allen Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Ogdensburg?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Ogdensburg, including Lampsons Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ogdensburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ogdensburg is Allen Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ogdensburg?

The tallest waterfall near Ogdensburg is Hog's Back Falls at 60 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Ogdensburg require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Ogdensburg requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ogdensburg?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Ogdensburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ogdensburg?

The closest waterfall to Ogdensburg is Rensselaer Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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