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Waterfalls in Essex County, New York

63 waterfalls in Essex County, New York. The tallest is Cascade Lake Falls at 525 ft. All waterfalls in New York.

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Roaring Brook Falls - New York

Roaring Brook Falls

Essex County, New York
Tiered Horsetail
270 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 135 ft · 3 drops
  • On Roaring Brook
  • 12 mi from North Elba
Location verified
Rainbow Falls, New York

Rainbow Falls

Essex County, New York
65 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 50 ft · 3 drops
  • On Ausable River
  • 2 mi from Keeseville
Location verified
Indian Falls, New York

Indian Falls

Essex County, New York
45 fttotal height
  • On Marcy Brook
  • 7 mi from North Elba
Split Rock Falls (Boquet River, eastern Adirondack Mountains, New York State, USA) 2

Split Rock Falls

Essex County, New York
45 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 20 ft · 3 drops
  • On Boquet River
  • 7 mi from Mineville
Boquet River Willsboro Fall 2023

Willsboro Falls

Essex County, New York
40 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 20 ft · 2 drops
  • On Boquet River
  • 8 mi from Charlotte
Location verified
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Cascade Lake Falls

Essex County, New York
525 fttotal height
  • 4 mi from North Elba
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Wolfjaw Brook Falls

Essex County, New York
205 fttotal height
  • On Wolfjaw Brook
  • 8 mi from North Elba
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Chapel Pond Canyon Falls

Essex County, New York
165 fttotal height
  • 12 mi from North Elba
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Wanika Falls

Essex County, New York
160 fttotal height
  • On Chubb River
  • 6 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Rainbow Falls

Essex County, New York
150 fttotal height
  • On Cascade Brook
  • 11 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Deer Brook Falls

Essex County, New York
135 fttotal height
  • On Deer Brook
  • 10 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Gooseneck Falls

Essex County, New York
100 fttotal height
  • 9 mi from Ticonderoga
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Fairy Ladder Falls

Essex County, New York
90 fttotal height
  • On Gill Brook
  • 12 mi from North Elba
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Styles Falls

Essex County, New York
90 fttotal height
  • On Styles Brook
  • 10 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Buttermilk Falls

Essex County, New York
80 fttotal height
  • On Little Trout Brook
  • 3 mi from Keeseville
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Hanging Spear Falls

Essex County, New York
80 fttotal height
  • On Opalescent River
  • 10 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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High Falls

Essex County, New York
80 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 35 ft
  • On West Branch Ausable River
  • 7 mi from Lake Placid
Location verified
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Phelps Falls

Essex County, New York
65 fttotal height
  • On Phelps Brook
  • 9 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Wedge Brook Falls

Essex County, New York
65 fttotal height
  • On Wedge Brook
  • 10 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Beaver Meadows Falls

Essex County, New York
50 fttotal height
  • On Beaver Meadows Brook
  • 10 mi from North Elba
Location verified
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Flume Fall, The

Essex County, New York
50 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 25 ft
  • On West Branch Ausable River
  • 9 mi from Lake Placid
Location verified
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McIntyre Brook Falls

Essex County, New York
45 fttotal height
  • On McIntyre Brook
  • 6 mi from North Elba
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Pyramid Falls

Essex County, New York
45 fttotal height
  • On Pyramid Brook
  • 10 mi from North Elba
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Mossy Cascade

Essex County, New York
40 fttotal height
  • On Mossy Cascade Brook
  • 11 mi from North Elba

Waterfalls in Essex County on the map

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Tallest waterfalls in Essex County

  1. Cascade Lake Falls525 ft4 mi from North Elba
  2. Roaring Brook Falls270 ft12 mi from North Elba
  3. Wolfjaw Brook Falls205 ft8 mi from North Elba
  4. Chapel Pond Canyon Falls165 ft12 mi from North Elba
  5. Wanika Falls160 ft6 mi from North Elba
  6. Rainbow Falls150 ft11 mi from North Elba
  7. Deer Brook Falls135 ft10 mi from North Elba
  8. Gooseneck Falls100 ft9 mi from Ticonderoga
  9. Fairy Ladder Falls90 ft12 mi from North Elba
  10. Styles Falls90 ft10 mi from North Elba

Closest towns to the waterfalls

The waterfalls in Essex County are closest to North Elba (35), Mineville (7), Lake Placid (5), Crown Point (4), Keeseville (3); the number is how many list that town as the nearest one. Each page gives the exact distance and a directions link.

Types of waterfalls here

tiered (1), horsetail (1).

Other counties in New York

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