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Take in the splendor of some of the most beautiful waterfalls in New York State right here in Schuyler County. The hikes are varying skill levels; Please exercise caution.


These falls are open to the public:

Watkins Glen State Park / State Route 14 Downtown Watkins Glen (Franklin Street): Pluto Falls, Central Cascade, Rainbow Falls & Cavern Cascade -- These are just 4 of the 19 waterfalls that grace the Watkins Glen State Park gorge.

800 steps up. Not handicap accessible. Challenging hike.


Excelsior Glen Falls / State Route 414 North, Just Outside the Village of Watkins Glen. Challenging hike. Not handicap accessible


Twin Falls / Watkins Glen, Templar Road


Aunt Sarah's Falls / Montour Falls, State Route 14. Roadside. Handicap accessible.


Shequaga Falls / Montour Falls, Genesee Street. 160'. Roadside. Handicap accessible.


Deckertown Falls / Montour Falls, Catlin Street, off of South L'Hommedieu Street


Havana Glen Gorge / Montour Falls, Havana Glen Road, off of State Route 14: Eagle Cliff Falls. Not handicap accesible, somewhat challenging hike.


Finger Lakes National Forest / Hector: Gorge Trail Falls, Ravine Trail Falls


Hector Falls / Hector, State Route 414, North of Watkins Glen. 165'. Roadside.

 

 

 


For photos, go to http://www.nyfalls.com/waterfalls.html

or http://www.geocities.com/falzguy.geo/visit-schuyler-co-falls.html

For more detailed information on these waterfalls, stop at our Visitor Center at 100 North Franklin Street, Watkins Glen (near the lakefront).