Hector Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A tiered horsetail on Hector Falls Creek.
The details
- Type
- Tiered Horsetail
- Watercourse
- Hector Falls Creek
- Coordinates
- 42.41799, -76.8657
About Hector Falls
Hector Falls is a 115-foot tiered horsetail in New York, on Hector Falls Creek.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Hector Falls 8.4/10 — worth the drive. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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 Hector Falls?
Hector Falls drops about 115 feet, in New York.
Where is Hector Falls?
Hector Falls is a waterfall in New York, at 42.41799, -76.8657.
Is Hector Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 8.4/10.
Gear for the trip
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