Waterfall Hikes Near Yaphank, NY

6,229 residents
New York Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Yaphank? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Yaphank. 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 40.8323°N, -72.9233°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Yaphank

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

3 of 5 waterfalls near Yaphank are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Rippowan Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Strong Wadsworth Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 76°F Partly Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Yaphank

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 35 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Westfield Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  3. 3 Wadsworth Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  4. 4 Rippowan Falls Moderate · 32 cfs 73rd percentile
  5. 5 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 103 cfs 72nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yaphank (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 Yaphank (5 waterfalls)

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

Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

49.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Yaphank

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

49.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yaphank

Are there free waterfalls near Yaphank?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Yaphank, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yaphank?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yaphank?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yaphank, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yaphank?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Yaphank, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Yaphank?

The shortest waterfall hike near Yaphank is Buttermilk Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Yaphank?

The tallest waterfall near Yaphank is Wadsworth Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yaphank?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Yaphank have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Yaphank?

The closest waterfall to Yaphank is Rippowan Falls, approximately 37 miles away.

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