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Kaaterskill Falls260ft Tiered in New York

Kaaterskill Falls is a 260-foot tiered waterfall in Greene County, New York, reached by a moderate hike over 2.6 miles.

260 ft (79.2 m)2.6 mi · moderate

Best season

fall color

Dogs

Leashed dogs allowed

Permit

Not required

County

Greene County

Trail beta

Park at Laurel House Road lot; stay behind fencing near the upper platform.

Photography tip

Aim for peak fall color and try a mid-range focal length to layer the multiple drops that make Kaaterskill Falls feel so tall.

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