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Hector FallsPhoto: VitaleBaby · Public domain
8.4/ 10
NEW YORK · WATERFALL · 42.41799, -76.8657

Hector Falls

Worth the drive

Is it plungeworthy?

115feet tall

A tiered horsetail on Hector Falls Creek.

Scale50/60
Documentation20/20
Character14/20

The details

Type
Tiered Horsetail
Watercourse
Hector Falls Creek
Coordinates
42.41799, -76.8657
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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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