Buttermilk Falls
Washington County, New York
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Washington County, New York
- Access status
- Partial guide: roadside view only; the falls are on private property and there is no formal parking
- The walk
- Roadside view; no walk
- Ground & access
- Roadside view only. Do not enter the private land around the falls.
Buttermilk Falls is a cascade of about 60 feet on the outlet of Sly Pond in the town of Fort Ann. It is on the west side of Buttermilk Falls Road, just north of the Twiss Road junction. The falls are on private property; Northern New York Waterfalls asks visitors to enjoy the view from the roadside.
Plan your visit
Roadside view from Buttermilk Falls Road, just north of the Twiss Road junction
Northern New York Waterfalls describes a roadside view. There is no trail.
Roadside view only. Do not enter the private land around the falls.
Where to start
Northern New York Waterfalls suggests parking on Twiss Road, across the road. There is no formal parking area.
Timing & water
No seasonal information is listed.
Before you go
None; roadside view only.
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Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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