Cohoes Falls
Cohoes Falls is a waterfall in New York, about 1 mile from Cohoes. On the map it is about 89 feet (27 m) high. You can combine the trip with Piscawen Falls or Poesten Kill Falls.
| Location | Near Cohoes, New York Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 89 ft (27 m) |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Most waterfall injuries happen off-trail, so stick to the marked path.
For the trail to the falls
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More waterfalls nearby
- Piscawen Falls near Green Island · 4 mi Directions
- Poesten Kill Falls near Troy · 5 mi Directions
- Swatling Falls near Mechanicville · 5 mi Directions
- Upper Burden Falls near Troy · 6 mi Directions
- Smart's Cascade near Troy · 6 mi Directions
- Lower Burden Falls near Troy · 6 mi Directions
- Corning Cascade Falls near Troy · 6 mi Directions
- Lower Burden Falls near Troy · 6 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Cohoes Falls?
In New York, about 1 miles from Cohoes, at 42.7877, -73.7090. Use the directions link, and check the trailhead and parking with the land manager.
How tall is Cohoes Falls?
About 89 feet (27 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Cohoes Falls?
Piscawen Falls (4 mi), Poesten Kill Falls (5 mi), Swatling Falls (5 mi) and Upper Burden Falls (6 mi).