Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainSanta Cruz Falls
One for the list
Is it plungeworthy?
A tiered plunge on Santa Cruz Creek.
The details
- Type
- Tiered Plunge
- Watercourse
- Santa Cruz Creek
- Coordinates
- 42.18274, -74.08174
About Santa Cruz Falls
Santa Cruz Falls is a tiered plunge in New York, on Santa Cruz Creek.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Santa Cruz Falls 3.6/10 — one for the list. 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
Where is Santa Cruz Falls?
Santa Cruz Falls is a waterfall in New York, at 42.18274, -74.08174.
Is Santa Cruz Falls worth visiting?
One for the list — Plungeworthy rates it 3.6/10.
Gear for the trip
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