Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Upper Genesee Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A plunge on Genessee River.
The details
- Type
- Plunge
- Watercourse
- Genessee River
- Coordinates
- 42.57851, -78.0487
About Upper Genesee Falls
Upper Genesee Falls is a 70-foot plunge in New York, on Genessee River.
It's fullest after rain, and flow can drop off during dry spells — plan around recent weather.
Plungeworthy rates Upper Genesee Falls 7.9/10 — 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 Upper Genesee Falls?
Upper Genesee Falls drops about 70 feet, in New York.
Where is Upper Genesee Falls?
Upper Genesee Falls is a waterfall in New York, at 42.57851, -78.0487.
Is Upper Genesee Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 7.9/10.
Gear for the trip
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