The 50 Highest Waterfalls In Western New York

The 50 Highest Waterfalls In The Survey Area

The following is a list of the 50 highest waterfalls found
in the Western New York Waterfall Survey area.

The name of the waterfall will tell you if it is considered a vertical falls or cascade.

*WATERFALL NAME*	*COUNTY*	*HEIGHT*
01 CINDERELLA CASCADE	WYOMING	500
02 DENTON BROOK CASCADE	WYOMING	500
03 ELDEST STEPSISTER CASCADE	WYOMING	500
04 YOUNGEST STEPSISTER CASCADE	WYOMING	500
05 STEPMOTHER CASCADE	WYOMING	470
06 INSPIRATION FALLS	WYOMING	350
07 FISH CREEK FALLS ( destroyed )	NIAGARA	320
08 SPRING CAVE CASCADE	NIAGARA	305
09 WOLF CREEK FALLS ( series of falls )	WYOMING	225
10 TAUGHANNOCK FALLS	TOMPKINS	215
11 CHIPPEWA FALLS	CORTLAND	200
12 CRAPSEY CLAY FALLS	LIVINGSTON	200
13 TIMBER DEN CASCADE	WYOMING	200
14 AMERICAN FALLS	NIAGARA	183
15 BRIDAL VEIL FALLS	NIAGARA	181
16 HORSESHOE FALLS	NIAGARA	173
17 STONEY BROOK FALLS	ERIE	170
18 HECTOR FALLS	SCHUYLER	165
19 SHE-QUA-GA FALLS	SCHUYLER	156
20 DEH-GA-YA-SOH FALLS	WYOMING	150
21 ITHACA FALLS	TOMPKINS	150
22 SURPRISE FALL	TOMPKINS	150
23 BARE BUNS FALLS	ERIE	140
24 INFINITY FALLS	CATTARAUGUS	140
25 PARSON FALLS	CAYUGA	140
26 TIMBER TUNNEL CASCADE	WYOMING	140
27 PRATT'S FALLS	ONONDAGA	137
28 GOSSAMER CASCADE	CATTARAUGUS	130
29 HORSE TAIL FALLS	LIVINGSTON	130
30 ANGEL FALLS	YATES	120
31 BUFF CASCADE	CATTARAUGUS	120
32 SILVER THREAD CASCADE	CATTARAUGUS	120
33 WEE WATER WILLY	WYOMING	117
34 LUCIFER FALLS	TOMPKINS	115
35 DETOUR CLIFF CASCADE	LIVINGSTON	110
36 LOWER FALLS ( Rochester )	MONROE	110
37 MIDDLE FALLS ( Letchworth State Park )	LIVINGSTON/WYOMING	107
38 LICK BROOK FALLS	TOMPKINS	105
39 FALL BROOK FALLS	LIVINGSTON	104
40 SMALL FALLS	CATTARAUGUS	104
41 EGGLESTON FALLS	YATES	100
42 LOST CASCADE	CATTARAUGUS	100
43 MIDDLE PLUMB BROOK FALLS	CATTARAUGUS	100
44 HIGH FALLS	MONROE	96
45 FRONTENAC FALLS	SENECA	95
46 RAINBOW FALLS	SCHUYLER	95
47 DODY'S FALLS	CAYUGA	92
48 AUNT SARAH'S FALLS	SCHUYLER	90
49 GLENORA FALLS	YATES	90
50 JOSHUA'S CASCADE	ERIE	90

Dig The Falls and the Western New York Waterfall Survey have been collaborating on a list of waterfalls found in New York State. The list is on the Dig The Falls web site under Location Details. To view the list you must join the DTF Community. Registration for the DTF Community is quick, easy, and free!

In an effort to make the list as complete and accurate as posable, additions and corrections to it are strongly encouraged. You can contact either DTF by email at Info@DigTheFalls.com or WNYWS by email at falzguy@verizon.net

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