Sergeant Falls
Schenectady County, New York
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Schenectady County, New York
- Ground elevation
- About 465 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Plotter Kill
- Land
- County Of Schenectady Land
- Nearby mapped access
- Mapped parking area (route unconfirmed)
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Sergeant Falls is mapped in Schenectady County, New York, 3.5 miles west of Scotia. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
The land ownership record at this location lists County Of Schenectady Land. The listed manager is county. Public access at the waterfall has not been confirmed.
Nearby named trails
- Sergeant Falls side trail (yellow)
These paths are mapped within 250 metres (about 820 feet) of the waterfall. A connection to a viewpoint has not been verified.
Water & terrain
Plotter Kill is mapped within 60 metres (about 200 feet) of the waterfall. Proximity alone does not confirm which stream feeds the falls.
Ground elevation is the land’s height above sea level, not the waterfall’s drop.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
The closest mapped parking is 0.5 mi away in a straight line. This is not a walking distance.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
- Jacob's Ladder FallsPartial guide: preserve trail to a nearby cascade; the last part follows the stream bed and the name's extent is unclearSchenectady County, NY0.6 miNE
- Rynex Kill FallsPartial guide: view of the top only from the Red Trail; base route not described39 ft (12 m) · Schenectady County, NY0.8 miSW
Lower Plotter Kill FallsPartial guide: view from near the top edge only; base route not described39 ft (12 m) · Schenectady County, NY0.9 miSW
Upper Plotter Kill FallsCounty preserve overlook; steep marked path to the base59 ft (18 m) · Schenectady County, NY1.0 miSW- First Falls7 ft (2 m) · Saratoga County, NY6.1 miNE
- Second Falls10 ft (3 m) · Saratoga County, NY6.3 miNE
- Third Falls3 ft (1 m) · Saratoga County, NY6.5 miNE
- Bozen KIll FallsPartial guide: preserve trail documented; this listing is probably the Christman Sanctuary falls, but no source ties it to this location49 ft (15 m) · Schenectady County, NY7.8 miSW
- Buttermilk Falls33 ft (10 m) · Albany County, NY9.1 miS