Waterfall Hikes Near South Fallsburg, NY

1,938 residents
New York Time Zone
45 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Fallsburg? There are 45 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Fallsburg. 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 41.7040°N, -74.6331°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Fallsburg

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

45 of 45 gauged

34 of 45 waterfalls near South Fallsburg are flowing strongly today

Bass Lake Falls Strong Boucks Falls Moderate Bucks Falls Roaring Bushkill Falls Strong Winona Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate Kaaterskill Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Canada Falls Strong Darbytown Falls Roaring Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong High Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Glenerie Falls Moderate Hardenburgh Falls Moderate High Falls Roaring Ridgeway Falls Roaring High Falls Strong Indian Ladder Falls Strong Leavitt Falls Strong Snow Hill Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring Wangum Falls Roaring Manorkill Falls Moderate Mine Kill Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Strong Pinchot Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Shohola Falls Strong Watauga Falls Moderate Vernooy Falls Strong Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring Stony Kill Falls Roaring Tompkins Falls Strong Tillman Falls Strong Straton Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 74°F

Tod 78°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 71°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 74°F Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 71°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near South Fallsburg

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Stony Kill Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Roaring · 952 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Ridgeway Falls Roaring · 1600 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Darbytown Falls Roaring · 1540 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 High Falls Roaring · 1600 cfs 100th percentile

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near South Fallsburg hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near South Fallsburg

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Fallsburg (4 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around South Fallsburg (30 waterfalls)

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

Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

17.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Hanging Rock Falls waterfall

Hanging Rock Falls

3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft

All 45 Waterfalls Near South Fallsburg

Fulmer Falls waterfall

Fulmer Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Factory Falls waterfall

Factory Falls

23.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Leap Falls waterfall

Deer Leap Falls

24 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tillman Falls waterfall

Tillman Falls

33.8 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wangum Falls waterfall

Wangum Falls

29.8 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Hardenburgh Falls

13.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Watauga Falls waterfall

Watauga Falls

46.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Manorkill Falls waterfall

Manorkill Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mine Kill Falls waterfall

Mine Kill Falls

19.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenerie Falls

38.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

39.6 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bucks Falls waterfall

Bucks Falls

27.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bushkill Falls waterfall

Bushkill Falls

38.3 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

34.2 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Winona Falls

39.4 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

11 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Bass Lake Falls

31.2 miles away
New Jersey
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Ladder Falls waterfall

Indian Ladder Falls

24.9 miles away
Pennsylvania
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Fallsburg

Are there free waterfalls near South Fallsburg?

There are 21 free waterfalls near South Fallsburg, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Fallsburg?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near South Fallsburg, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Fallsburg?

There are 30 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Fallsburg, including Bass Lake Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Fallsburg?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Fallsburg, including Bass Lake Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near South Fallsburg?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near South Fallsburg, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Fallsburg?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Fallsburg is Bass Lake Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Fallsburg?

The tallest waterfall near South Fallsburg is Kaaterskill Falls at 260 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Fallsburg?

Yes, 20 waterfalls near South Fallsburg have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Fallsburg?

The closest waterfall to South Fallsburg is Katrina Falls, approximately 5.3 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near South Fallsburg With Waterfalls

Middletown, NY
30,169 residents
Scotchtown, NY
10,353 residents
Poughkeepsie, NY
314,159 residents
Orange Lake, NY
10,060 residents
Lake Hopatcong, NJ
10,480 residents
Kiryas Joel, NY
34,368 residents
Myers Corner, NY
10,653 residents
Hopatcong, NJ
14,411 residents
Kingston, NY
24,018 residents
Beacon, NY
13,876 residents
Oak Ridge, NJ
10,997 residents
Dover, NJ
18,426 residents

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

← → walk · Esc to stop