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Waterfalls in New York

875 mapped and rated — topped by Kaaterskill Falls at 9.4/10.

The 10 best waterfalls in New York
Kaaterskill Falls
9.4/ 10
No. 0001 · NEW YORK

Kaaterskill Falls

A 2-tier plunge on Lake Creek.

Waterfall167 ftDrop everything
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9.3/ 10
No. 0002 · NEW YORK

Roaring Brook Falls

A 3-tier horsetail on Roaring Brook.

Waterfall150 ftDrop everything
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9.2/ 10
No. 0003 · NEW YORK

OK Slip Falls

A plunge on Ok Slip Brook.

Waterfall250 ftDrop everything
Taughannock Falls
9.1/ 10
No. 0004 · NEW YORK

Taughannock Falls

A plunge on Taughannock Creek.

Waterfall215 ftDrop everything
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8.9/ 10
No. 0005 · NEW YORK

T Lake Falls

A sliding horsetail.

Waterfall300 ftDrop everything
Ithaca Falls
8.7/ 10
No. 0006 · NEW YORK

Ithaca Falls

A wide horsetail on Fall Creek.

Waterfall150 ftDrop everything
Shequaga Falls
8.7/ 10
No. 0007 · NEW YORK

Shequaga Falls

A horsetail on Shequaga Creek.

Waterfall156 ftDrop everything
Hector Falls
8.4/ 10
No. 0008 · NEW YORK

Hector Falls

A tiered horsetail on Hector Falls Creek.

Waterfall115 ftWorth the drive
Inspriration Falls
8.4/ 10
No. 0009 · NEW YORK

Inspriration Falls

A plunge on Inspiration Creek.

Waterfall350 ftWorth the drive
Lower Falls
8.4/ 10
No. 0010 · NEW YORK

Lower Falls

A plunge on Genesee River.

Waterfall110 ftWorth the drive
Lucifer Falls
8.4/ 10
No. 0011 · NEW YORK

Lucifer Falls

A veiling horsetail on Enfield Creek.

Waterfall115 ftWorth the drive
Salmon River Falls
8.4/ 10
No. 0012 · NEW YORK

Salmon River Falls

A plunge on Salmon River.

Waterfall110 ftWorth the drive
Chittenango Falls
8.3/ 10
No. 0013 · NEW YORK

Chittenango Falls

A tiered plunge on Chittenango Creek.

Waterfall109 ftWorth the drive
Middle Genesee Falls
8.3/ 10
No. 0014 · NEW YORK

Middle Genesee Falls

A vertical block on Genesee River.

Waterfall107 ftWorth the drive
Pratts Falls
8.1/ 10
No. 0015 · NEW YORK

Pratts Falls

A horsetail on Pratt Creek.

Waterfall137 ftWorth the drive
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8.1/ 10
No. 0016 · NEW YORK

Rainbow Falls

A waterfall on Cascade Brook.

Waterfall150 ftWorth the drive
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8/ 10
No. 0017 · NEW YORK

Montville Falls

A veiling horsetail on Dresserville Creek.

Waterfall75 ftWorth the drive
Upper Genesee Falls
7.9/ 10
No. 0018 · NEW YORK

Upper Genesee Falls

A plunge on Genessee River.

Waterfall70 ftWorth the drive
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7.9/ 10
No. 0019 · NEW YORK

Palmer Falls

A dam on Hudson River.

Waterfall70 ftWorth the drive
Cohoes Falls
7.8/ 10
No. 0020 · NEW YORK

Cohoes Falls

A wide horsetail on Mohawk River.

Waterfall65 ftWorth the drive
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7.8/ 10
No. 0021 · NEW YORK

Minelot Falls

A plunge on Minelot Creek.

Waterfall100 ftWorth the drive
Trenton Falls
7.7/ 10
No. 0022 · NEW YORK

Trenton Falls

A tiered plunge on West Canada Creek.

Waterfall60 ftWorth the drive
Verkeerder Kill Falls
7.7/ 10
No. 0023 · NEW YORK

Verkeerder Kill Falls

A plunge on Verkeerder Kill.

Waterfall97 ftWorth the drive
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7.7/ 10
No. 0024 · NEW YORK

Fall Brook Falls

A waterfall on Fall Brook.

Waterfall104 ftWorth the drive
Aunt Sarahs Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0025 · NEW YORK

Aunt Sarahs Falls

A horsetail.

Waterfall90 ftWorth the drive
Barberville Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0026 · NEW YORK

Barberville Falls

A waterfall on Poesten Kill.

Waterfall92 ftWorth the drive
High Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0027 · NEW YORK

High Falls

A waterfall on Genesee River.

Waterfall96 ftWorth the drive
Judd Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0028 · NEW YORK

Judd Falls

A horsetail on Canajoharie Creek.

Waterfall135 ftWorth the drive
Lower Genesee Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0029 · NEW YORK

Lower Genesee Falls

A vertical block on Genesee River.

Waterfall55 ftWorth the drive
Mount Ida Falls
7.6/ 10
No. 0030 · NEW YORK

Mount Ida Falls

A 6-tier horsetail on Poesten Kill.

Waterfall30 ftWorth the drive
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7.5/ 10
No. 0031 · NEW YORK

Glenora Falls

A waterfall on Big Stream.

Waterfall90 ftWorth the drive
Rainbow Falls
7.4/ 10
No. 0032 · NEW YORK

Rainbow Falls

A waterfall on Ausable River.

Waterfall75 ftWorth the drive
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7.4/ 10
No. 0033 · NEW YORK

Hanging Spear Falls

A waterfall on Opalescent River.

Waterfall80 ftWorth the drive
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7.4/ 10
No. 0034 · NEW YORK

Honk Falls

A waterfall on Rondout Creek.

Waterfall75 ftWorth the drive
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7.3/ 10
No. 0035 · NEW YORK

Carpenter Falls

A plunge on Bear Swamp Creek.

Waterfall67 ftWorth the drive
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7.3/ 10
No. 0036 · NEW YORK

Entrance Cascade

A dam on Glen Creek.

Waterfall41 ftWorth the drive
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7.3/ 10
No. 0037 · NEW YORK

Johnson Falls

A waterfall on Sheldon Creek.

Waterfall70 ftWorth the drive
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7.3/ 10
No. 0038 · NEW YORK

Mongaup Falls

A waterfall on Mongaup River.

Waterfall70 ftWorth the drive
Awosting Falls
7.2/ 10
No. 0039 · NEW YORK

Awosting Falls

A plunge on Peterskill.

Waterfall60 ftWorth the drive
Glens Falls
7.2/ 10
No. 0040 · NEW YORK

Glens Falls

A dam on Hudson River.

Waterfall60 ftWorth the drive
Marlboro Falls
7.2/ 10
No. 0041 · NEW YORK

Marlboro Falls

A waterfall on Lattintown Creek.

Waterfall100 ftWorth the drive
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7.2/ 10
No. 0042 · NEW YORK

Lyons Falls

A waterfall on Black River.

Waterfall63 ftWorth the drive
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7.1/ 10
No. 0043 · NEW YORK

Lampsons Falls

A waterfall on South Branch Grass River.

Waterfall60 ftWorth the drive
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7.1/ 10
No. 0044 · NEW YORK

Plattekill Falls

A plunge on Plattekill Creek.

Waterfall51 ftWorth the drive
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7.1/ 10
No. 0045 · NEW YORK

Sherman Falls

A plunge on West Canada Creek.

Waterfall33 ftWorth the drive
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7/ 10
No. 0046 · NEW YORK

Chasm Falls

A dam on Salmon River.

Waterfall30 ftWorth the drive
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7/ 10
No. 0047 · NEW YORK

Fairy Ladder Falls

A waterfall on Gill Brook.

Waterfall90 ftWorth the drive
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7/ 10
No. 0048 · NEW YORK

Katrina Falls

90 ft tall.

Waterfall90 ftWorth the drive
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7/ 10
No. 0049 · NEW YORK

Stony Kill Falls

A waterfall on Stony Kill.

Waterfall90 ftWorth the drive
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7/ 10
No. 0050 · NEW YORK

Twin Falls

A waterfall on South Branch Grass River.

Waterfall55 ftWorth the drive
Pixley Falls
6.9/ 10
No. 0051 · NEW YORK

Pixley Falls

A waterfall on Lansing Kill.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
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6.9/ 10
No. 0052 · NEW YORK

Buttermilk Falls

A waterfall on Oatka Creek.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
Canajoharie Falls
6.8/ 10
No. 0053 · NEW YORK

Canajoharie Falls

A waterfall on Canajoharie Creek.

Waterfall45 ftWorth a detour
Upper Stony Brook Falls
6.8/ 10
No. 0054 · NEW YORK

Upper Stony Brook Falls

A waterfall on Stony Brook.

Waterfall42 ftWorth a detour
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6.8/ 10
No. 0055 · NEW YORK

Angel Falls

120 ft tall.

Waterfall120 ftWorth a detour
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6.8/ 10
No. 0056 · NEW YORK

High Falls

A waterfall on Saranac River.

Waterfall70 ftWorth a detour
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6.7/ 10
No. 0057 · NEW YORK

Prospect Falls

A wide horsetail on West Canada Creek.

Waterfall22 ftWorth a detour
High Falls
6.6/ 10
No. 0058 · NEW YORK

High Falls

A waterfall on West Branch Ausable River.

Waterfall35 ftWorth a detour
Rainbow Falls
6.6/ 10
No. 0059 · NEW YORK

Rainbow Falls

95 ft tall.

Waterfall95 ftWorth a detour
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6.6/ 10
No. 0060 · NEW YORK

Rainbow Falls

A waterfall on South Branch Grass River.

Waterfall35 ftWorth a detour
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6.5/ 10
No. 0061 · NEW YORK

Agers Falls

A dam on Moose River.

Waterfall18 ftWorth a detour
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6.5/ 10
No. 0062 · NEW YORK

Eldest Stepsister Cascade

A ephemeral horsetail.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
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6.5/ 10
No. 0063 · NEW YORK

Lower Falls

A waterfall on Enfield Creek.

Waterfall32 ftWorth a detour
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6.5/ 10
No. 0064 · NEW YORK

Shingle Kill Falls

A waterfall on Shingle Kill.

Waterfall32 ftWorth a detour
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6.5/ 10
No. 0065 · NEW YORK

Whetstone Falls

A horsetail on Whetstone Creek.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
Cavern Cascade
6.4/ 10
No. 0066 · NEW YORK

Cavern Cascade

A waterfall on Glen Creek.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
Death Falls
6.4/ 10
No. 0067 · NEW YORK

Death Falls

A short, pretty falls.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
Tinker Falls
6.4/ 10
No. 0068 · NEW YORK

Tinker Falls

A plunge.

Waterfall45 ftWorth a detour
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6.4/ 10
No. 0069 · NEW YORK

Beaver Meadows Falls

A waterfall on Beaver Meadows Brook.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
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6.4/ 10
No. 0070 · NEW YORK

Tenant Creek Falls

A waterfall on Tenant Creek.

Waterfall50 ftWorth a detour
Glen Falls
6.3/ 10
No. 0071 · NEW YORK

Glen Falls

A waterfall on Ellicott Creek.

Waterfall27 ftWorth a detour
Rip Van Winkle Falls
6.3/ 10
No. 0072 · NEW YORK

Rip Van Winkle Falls

A dam on Catskill Creek.

Waterfall15 ftWorth a detour
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6.3/ 10
No. 0073 · NEW YORK

Central Cascade

A waterfall on Glen Creek.

Waterfall42 ftWorth a detour
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6.2/ 10
No. 0074 · NEW YORK

Cow Shed Falls

A plunge on Dry Creek.

Waterfall37 ftWorth a detour
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6.2/ 10
No. 0075 · NEW YORK

Glen Falls

A waterfall on Kiskatom Brook.

Waterfall25 ftWorth a detour
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6.2/ 10
No. 0076 · NEW YORK

Helena Falls

A 2-tier plunge on Kaaterskill Creek.

Waterfall7 ftWorth a detour
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6.2/ 10
No. 0077 · NEW YORK

Mossy Cascade

A waterfall on Mossy Cascade Brook.

Waterfall40 ftWorth a detour
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6.2/ 10
No. 0078 · NEW YORK

The Flume Fall

A waterfall on West Branch Ausable River.

Waterfall25 ftWorth a detour
Old Mill Falls
6.1/ 10
No. 0079 · NEW YORK

Old Mill Falls

A segmented plunges on Plattekill Creek.

Waterfall12 ftWorth a detour
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6.1/ 10
No. 0080 · NEW YORK

Stone Falls

A waterfall on Mill Creek.

Waterfall35 ftWorth a detour
Buttermilk Falls
6/ 10
No. 0081 · NEW YORK

Buttermilk Falls

A waterfall on Raquette River.

Waterfall20 ftWorth a detour
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6/ 10
No. 0082 · NEW YORK

Fowlersville Falls

A waterfall on Moose River.

Waterfall20 ftWorth a detour
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6/ 10
No. 0083 · NEW YORK

Oriskany Falls

A waterfall on Oriskany Creek.

Waterfall20 ftWorth a detour
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6/ 10
No. 0084 · NEW YORK

Spicer Falls

A short, pretty falls.

Waterfall34 ftWorth a detour
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5.9/ 10
No. 0085 · NEW YORK

Clifton Falls

A waterfall on Little Creek.

Waterfall30 ftWorth a detour
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5.9/ 10
No. 0086 · NEW YORK

Hell's Hole Falls

A 3-tier plunge on Hells Hole Brook.

Waterfall15 ftWorth a detour
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5.9/ 10
No. 0087 · NEW YORK

Schalks Falls

A vertical block on Plattekill Creek.

Waterfall17 ftWorth a detour
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5.9/ 10
No. 0088 · NEW YORK

Twin Falls

A 2-tier waterfall on Glen Creek.

Waterfall16 ftWorth a detour
Arkwright Falls
5.7/ 10
No. 0089 · NEW YORK

Arkwright Falls

A waterfall on Canadaway Creek.

Waterfall25 ftWorth a detour
Hardenburgh Falls
5.7/ 10
No. 0090 · NEW YORK

Hardenburgh Falls

A waterfall on Bear Kill.

Waterfall15 ftWorth a detour
All 875 waterfalls in New York

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