Waterfalls in Rensselaer County, New York
22 waterfalls in Rensselaer County, New York, near Albany. The tallest is Mount Ida Falls at 118 ft. All waterfalls in New York.
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Rensselaer County, New York
118 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 32 ft · 5 drops
- On Poesten Kill
- Under 1 mi from Troy
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
92 fttotal height
- On Poesten Kill
- 1 mi from Poestenkill
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
80 fttotal height
- 2 drops
- On Mill Creek
- Under 1 mi from Rensselaer
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
35 fttotal height
- On Goulds Creek
- 2 mi from Cohoes
Rensselaer County, New York
30 fttotal height
- On Moordener Kill
- 1 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
22 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 10 ft
- On Wynants Kill
- 2 mi from Troy
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
20 fttotal height
- On Muitzes Kill
- Under 1 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
15 fttotal height
- On Little Hoosic River
- 5 mi from Pownal
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
15 fttotal height
- On Moordener Kill
- 1 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
Rensselaer County, New York
15 fttotal height
- On Moordener Kill
- 1 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
10 fttotal height
- On Kronk Brook
- 7 mi from Williamstown
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Tomhannock Creek
- 4 mi from Mechanicville
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Poesten Kill
- 3 mi from Cropseyville
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Sunkauissia Creek
- 7 mi from Cropseyville
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Tomhannock Creek
- 4 mi from Mechanicville
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Hoosic River
- Under 1 mi from Hoosick Falls
Location verified
Rensselaer County, New York
- On Tomhannock Creek
- 3 mi from Mechanicville
Location verified
Waterfalls in Rensselaer County on the map
Click a marker for the height, the type and a link to the page; numbers are groups that split as you zoom in.
Tallest waterfalls in Rensselaer County
- Mount Ida Falls118 ft1 mi from Troy
- Barberville Falls92 ft1 mi from Poestenkill
- Red Mill Falls80 ft1 mi from Rensselaer
- Devils Kitchen Falls55 ft2 mi from Cohoes
- Upper Goulds Creek Falls35 ft2 mi from Cohoes
- Mill Rock Falls30 ft1 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
- Burden Falls22 ft2 mi from Troy
- Coon Brook Falls20 ft7 mi from Pownal
- Muitzes Kill Falls20 ft0 mi from Castleton-on-Hudson
- Little Hoosic Falls15 ft5 mi from Pownal
Closest towns to the waterfalls
The waterfalls in Rensselaer County are closest to Castleton-on-Hudson (4), Mechanicville (3), Troy (2), Pownal (2), Cohoes (2); 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
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