Waterfalls near Rochester, NY
15 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Rochester, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
High FallsCity pedestrian bridge and overlooks; paved, short walk95 ft (29 m) · Monroe County, NY- Middle FallsCity park trail to the dam that now caps Middle FallsMonroe County, NY
- Lower FallsCity bridge and park viewpoints; short walkMonroe County, NY
- Norton’s FallsShort gorge trail from public fishing access parkingMonroe County, NY
- Postcard FallsTown park trail to a viewing area above the falls3 ft (1 m) · Monroe County, NY
Turning Point FallsPartial guide: two falls in the park; which one this listing marks is not confirmedMonroe County, NY
Honeoye FallsVillage viewpoint and public parking documentedMonroe County, NY- Holly FallsVillage park falls visible from the parking lot; flows only in canal seasonOrleans County, NY
Clarendon FallsVillage park; falls visible from the parking areaOrleans County, NY
Closest with a photo
All 15 waterfalls
- Upper FallsMonroe County, NY0.4 miSE
- High FallsCity pedestrian bridge and overlooks; paved, short walk95 ft (29 m) · Monroe County, NY0.5 miN
- Middle FallsCity park trail to the dam that now caps Middle FallsMonroe County, NY1.6 miNW
- Lower FallsCity bridge and park viewpoints; short walkMonroe County, NY1.8 miN
- Norton’s FallsShort gorge trail from public fishing access parkingMonroe County, NY2.5 miN
- Densmore FallsMonroe County, NY4.2 miNE
- Postcard FallsTown park trail to a viewing area above the falls3 ft (1 m) · Monroe County, NY5.2 miE
- Turning Point FallsPartial guide: two falls in the park; which one this listing marks is not confirmedMonroe County, NY5.3 miN
- Honeoye FallsVillage viewpoint and public parking documentedMonroe County, NY14 miS
- Buttermilk FallsGenesee County, NY21 miSW
- Holly FallsVillage park falls visible from the parking lot; flows only in canal seasonOrleans County, NY21 miW
- Triphammer FallsLivingston County, NY22 miS
- Clarendon FallsVillage park; falls visible from the parking areaOrleans County, NY23 miW
- Fall Brook FallsLivingston County, NY28 miS
- Upper FallsOntario County, NY30 miSE