Upper Akron Falls
Erie County, New York
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Erie County, New York
- Ground elevation
- About 791 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Murder Creek
- Land
- County Park Lands
- Nearby mapped access
- Mapped trailhead (route unconfirmed)
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.
Upper Akron Falls is mapped in Erie County, New York, 0.8 miles southeast of Akron. 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 Park Lands. The listed manager is county. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Water & terrain
Murder Creek 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 trailhead is 0.8 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.
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Eternal Flame FallsResearched visit notes30 ft (9 m) · Erie County, NY26 miSW- Warsaw WaterfallCreek-bed route from the village park; private land outside the creekWyoming County, NY26 miSE