Outdoors NearbyPlattekill Falls
Plattekill Falls is a waterfall in New York, about 4 miles from Palenville. It is mapped as about 75 feet (23 m) high. Nearby you can also see Old Mill Falls.
| Location | Near Palenville, New York Directions |
|---|---|
| Trail parking | Huckleberry Point Trailhead, about 0.2 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Plattekill Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the parking |
| Height | about 75 ft (23 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Old Mill Falls 13 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Bridal Veil Falls 89 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Lower Bridal Veil Falls 39 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Hells Hole Falls 39 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Upper Ghost (Japanese) Falls 39 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Lower Ghost (Japanese) Falls 75 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Upper Hell Hole Falls near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
- Grey Rock Falls 43 ft · near Palenville · 1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Plattekill Falls?
In New York, about 4 miles from Palenville, at 42.1325, -74.0854. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Palenville.
Where do you park for Plattekill Falls?
The closest trail parking on the map is Huckleberry Point Trailhead, about 0.2 miles from Plattekill Falls in a straight line. Trail signs at the start usually give the walking distance.
How tall is Plattekill Falls?
About 75 feet (23 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Plattekill Falls?
Old Mill Falls (1 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (1 mi), Lower Bridal Veil Falls (1 mi) and Hells Hole Falls (1 mi).