Plungeworthy
6.9/ 10
NEW YORK · WATERFALL · 43.00479, -77.9734

Buttermilk Falls

Worth a detour

Is it plungeworthy?

50feet tall

A waterfall on Oatka Creek.

Scale41/60
Documentation20/20
Character8/20

The details

Watercourse
Oatka Creek
Coordinates
43.00479, -77.9734
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About Buttermilk Falls

Buttermilk Falls is a 50-foot waterfall in New York, on Oatka Creek.

It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.

Plungeworthy rates Buttermilk Falls 6.9/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.

Where it is

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Before you go

The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.

Common questions

How tall is Buttermilk Falls?

Buttermilk Falls drops about 50 feet, in New York.

Where is Buttermilk Falls?

Buttermilk Falls is a waterfall in New York, at 43.00479, -77.9734.

Is Buttermilk Falls worth visiting?

Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.9/10.

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