Notable waterfall · Ulster, New York
High Falls
High Falls is a waterfall in Ulster, 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.
How to reach High Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.98115, -74.52461. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near High Falls
- Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~5 km · Must-see
- Doubletop Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~6 km · Must-see
- Red Hill · viewpoint · Ulster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Woodhull Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Big Indian Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Graham Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fir Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Spruce Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hemlock Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Catskill Park · viewpoint · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Van Wyck Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~10 km · Must-see
- Denman Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~11 km · Must-see
- Balsam Lake Mountain · lake · Ulster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Winnisook Lake · lake · Ulster · ~12 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mongaup - Hardenburgh Trail · trek · Ulster · ~13 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near High Falls
- Canada Falls · waterfall · Delaware · ~32 km · Must-see
- Diamond Notch Falls · waterfall · Greene · ~39 km · Must-see
- Plattekill Falls · waterfall · Greene · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kaaterskill Falls · waterfall · Greene · ~51 km · Must-see
- North South Lake, Haines Falls Ny · waterfall · Greene · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kent Falls · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~117 km · Must-see
- Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~134 km · Must-see
- Pompton Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~138 km · Must-see
- Cohoes Falls · waterfall · Bennington · ~140 km · Must-see
- Croton Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~140 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is High Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for High Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
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: Wildcat Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Doubletop Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Red Hill (viewpoint, 8 km), Woodhull Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Big Indian Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Graham Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km).
Is High Falls worth visiting?
High Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in New York on Spotwander.