Saint Regis Falls
Franklin County, New York
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Franklin County, New York
- Access status
- Town campground falls; free to view
- The walk
- About 3 minutes
- Ground & access
- Short campground walk to an overlook at the crest. Riverbank paths are uneven. Stay back from the edge at the crest.
St. Regis Falls is a curtain cascade of about 30 feet on the St. Regis River, inside the St. Regis Falls Scenic Campsite run by the Town of Waverly. The campground entrance is on NY 458 just past the bridge over the river when coming from Potsdam. Park near the entrance and walk behind the office to an overlook beside the crest, or walk along the bank for closer views. For a more distant, open view, go down the hill and take the first left past the St. Regis Pavilion to a footbridge.
Plan your visit
St. Regis Falls Scenic Campsite off NY 458, overlook behind the campground office, or a footbridge past the St. Regis Pavilion
Northern New York Waterfalls lists the walk as about 3 minutes. No distance in feet or miles is given.
Short campground walk to an overlook at the crest. Riverbank paths are uneven. Stay back from the edge at the crest.
Where to start
Campground road near the entrance to the St. Regis Falls Scenic Campsite, off NY 458 in the hamlet of St. Regis Falls.
Timing & water
The falls are inside a campground. Campground opening dates and gate hours are unknown.
Before you go
Northern New York Waterfalls says there is no charge to enter and view the falls.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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