Waterfall Hikes Near Verplanck, NY

796 residents
New York Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Verplanck? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Verplanck. 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 41.2552°N, -73.9621°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Verplanck

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

25 of 25 gauged

18 of 25 waterfalls near Verplanck are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate Deer Leap Falls Strong Dingmans Falls Strong Factory Falls Strong Fulmer Falls Strong Silverthread Falls Strong Denton Falls Roaring High Falls Roaring Katrina Falls Roaring Glenerie Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Strong Pinchot Falls Roaring Raymondskill Falls Roaring Rippowan Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate Shohola Falls Strong Vernooy Falls Strong Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring Stony Kill Falls Roaring Tillman Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 78°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 78°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 80°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Verplanck

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Stony Kill Falls Roaring · 1560 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring · 1560 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Pinchot Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Raymondskill Falls Roaring · 9180 cfs 99th percentile
  5. 5 Denton Falls Roaring · 610 cfs 96th percentile
  6. 6 High Falls Roaring · 610 cfs 96th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Verplanck (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.

Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Verplanck (21 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

4.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Verplanck

High Falls waterfall

High Falls

8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Katrina Falls waterfall

Katrina Falls

17.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Vernooy Falls waterfall

Vernooy Falls

19.1 miles away
New York
Moderate
3.5 miles 400 ft
Shohola Falls waterfall

Shohola Falls

29.7 miles away
Pennsylvania
Easy
0.6 miles 150 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

11 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Verplanck

Are there free waterfalls near Verplanck?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Verplanck, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Verplanck?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Verplanck, including Dingmans Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Verplanck?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Verplanck, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Verplanck?

There are 21 kid-friendly waterfalls near Verplanck, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Verplanck?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Verplanck?

The shortest waterfall hike near Verplanck is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Verplanck?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Verplanck?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Verplanck have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Verplanck?

The closest waterfall to Verplanck is Buttermilk Falls, approximately 5.6 miles away.

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