Notable waterfall · Cortland, New York
Tinker Falls
Tinker Falls is a waterfall in Cortland, New York.
Tinker 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 Tinker 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 Tinker Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.78303, -76.03284. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tinker Falls
- Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~1 km · Must-see
- Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tully Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Highland Forest · park · Onondaga · ~13 km · Must-see
- DeRuyter Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Cortland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Upper Little York Lake · lake · Cortland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gifford Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~17 km · Must-see
- Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Spafford Forest Coldbrook Reforestation Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ripley Hill · viewpoint · Onondaga · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lorenzo State Historic Site · fort · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Jamesville Beach County Park · beach · Onondaga · ~26 km · Must-see
- Jamesville Reservoir · lake · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
- Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Stone Quarry Hill Art Park · attraction · Madison · ~27 km · Must-see
- Indian Hill · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cazenovia Lake · lake · Madison · ~28 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Tinker Falls
- Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chittenango Falls State Park · waterfall · Madison · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ithaca Falls · waterfall · Tompkins · ~66 km · Must-see
- Taughannock Falls State Park · waterfall · Tompkins · ~69 km · Must-see
- Seneca Mill and Falls · waterfall · Yates · ~93 km · Must-see
- Salmon River Falls Unique Area · waterfall · Oswego · ~107 km · Must-see
- Keuka Waterfall · waterfall · Yates · ~119 km · Must-see
- Spicer Falls · waterfall · Cortland · ~9 km
- Fellows Falls · waterfall · Onondaga · ~14 km
- Delphi Falls Lower · waterfall · Madison · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Tinker Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Tinker Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tinker 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 Tinker Falls?
Nearby: Labrador Hollow Unique Area (sanctuary, 1 km), Heiberg Memorial Forest (sanctuary, 6 km), Tully Lake (lake, 10 km), Highland Forest (park, 13 km), DeRuyter Reservoir (lake, 15 km), Green Lake (lake, 15 km).
Is Tinker Falls worth visiting?
Tinker Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in New York on Spotwander.