Bishops Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on Esopus Creek in Ulster County, New York, in the Northern Allegheny Plateau region. It lies about 2.5 miles west of Shokan and roughly 53.7 miles southwest of Albany as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Northern Allegheny Plateau is a dissected upland of rolling hills and deep valleys in New York and Pennsylvania, with northern hardwood forest and dairy farms. Creeks cut through layered shale and sandstone in gorges lined with waterfalls, as in the Finger Lakes glens. Esopus Creek carries 5 recorded waterfalls along its course.
There are 49 recorded waterfalls in Ulster County. Winchell Falls, is about 4.4 miles away. Upper Samsonville Falls, is about 4.7 miles away. Cathedral Falls, is about 4.8 miles away.
Bishops Falls is located at 41.9715° N, 74.2613° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.