Waterfall Hikes Near Richville, NY

272 residents
New York Time Zone
65 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Richville? There are 65 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Richville. 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 44.4151°N, -75.3924°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Richville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

65 of 65 gauged

29 of 65 waterfalls near Richville are flowing strongly today

Agers Falls Moderate Lyons Falls Moderate Allen Falls Strong Bruner Falls Strong High Falls Strong Kingsley Falls Strong Sylvan Falls Strong Augerhole Falls Barely Flowing Bog River Falls Barely Flowing Jamestown Falls Barely Flowing Moody Falls Barely Flowing Basford Falls Barely Flowing Browns Falls Barely Flowing Copper Rock Falls Barely Flowing Flat Rock Falls Barely Flowing Greenwood Falls Barely Flowing High 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 Sliding Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Falls Strong Burrville Cider Mill Falls Strong Butternut Falls Strong Catfish Falls Strong Childs Falls Strong Great Falls Strong Pleasant Creek Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Sperrys Falls Strong Brasher Falls Strong Cascade Falls Moderate Coopers Falls Moderate Harts Falls Moderate Jacksons Falls Moderate Rensselaer Falls Moderate Rushton Falls Moderate Dicob Falls Moderate Eagle Falls Moderate Elmer Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Jerden Falls Moderate Kings Falls Moderate Eatonville Falls Moderate Shingle Mill Falls Moderate Singing Waters Falls Moderate Whitaker 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 Ferguson Waterfall Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 73°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny Best
Lab 76°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Wed 76°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 72°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Richville

Updated about 3 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 Kingsley Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile
  3. 3 High Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile
  4. 4 Bruner Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile
  5. 5 Sylvan Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile
  6. 6 Allen Falls Strong · 154 cfs 86th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Richville (6 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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Richville (35 waterfalls)

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

Fullerville Falls

18 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 65 Waterfalls Near Richville

Emeryville Falls

26 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Coopers Falls waterfall

Coopers Falls

7.3 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
Rensselaer Falls waterfall

Rensselaer Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Jacksons Falls waterfall

Jacksons Falls

0.4 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
Lampsons Falls waterfall

Lampsons Falls

13.7 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

Pelkys Falls

13.8 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

Madison Chute

18 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
Rushton Falls waterfall

Rushton Falls

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

Sinclair Falls

6.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Greenwood Falls waterfall

Greenwood Falls

32.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

15.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Flat Rock Falls waterfall

Flat Rock Falls

15.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Richville

Are there free waterfalls near Richville?

There are 34 free waterfalls near Richville, including Agers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Richville?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Richville, including Ferguson Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Richville?

There are 35 dog-friendly waterfalls near Richville, including Agers Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Richville?

There are 39 kid-friendly waterfalls near Richville, including Agers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Richville?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Richville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Richville is Agers Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Richville?

The tallest waterfall near Richville is Great Falls at 77 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Richville require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Richville?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Richville has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Richville?

The closest waterfall to Richville is Emeryville Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.

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