New York Waterfall Map 2026

221 waterfalls across 42 counties in New York, mapped from official USGS records. Tap a marker to open that waterfall's page with directions and live conditions, or see the ranked list on the New York waterfalls page.

Waterfall with visitor ratings Not yet rated ยท Tap a marker for the waterfall page. Use two fingers (or Ctrl + scroll) to zoom.

Frequently asked questions

How many waterfalls are in New York?

This map shows 221 waterfalls in New York, 152 with Google visitor ratings (green markers). See them as a ranked list on the New York waterfalls page.

Where are most of New York's waterfalls?

St. Lawrence County has the most (42), followed by Essex County (22) and Lewis County (13). Zoom into those areas on the map to see clusters of falls.

What is the most visited waterfall in New York?

Kaaterskill Falls near Palenville has the most Google reviews (1,560).

Are the marker locations exact?

Markers show the recorded position of each waterfall, not the trailhead or parking area. Use the directions on each waterfall page and check access before you go.

Is there a map of waterfalls in every state?

Yes. Use the state links below or the United States waterfall map to explore other states.