Notable waterfall · Saint Lawrence, New York

High Falls

High Falls is a waterfall in Saint Lawrence, New York.

High Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit High Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting High Falls: tips

  • Stay on marked paths: rocks near falls are slippery.
  • Flow is strongest in the wet season or during snowmelt.

How to reach High Falls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.46674, -74.62341. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit High Falls?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near High Falls?

    Nearby: Catamount Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Azure Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Azure Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Lake Ozonia (lake, 18 km), Lake Ozonia (lake, 18 km), South Colton Reservoir (lake, 25 km).

    Is High Falls worth visiting?

    High Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in New York on Spotwander.