Diamond Notch Falls
New York · 15-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Diamond Notch Falls is a waterfall in New York. It drops roughly 15 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Diamond Notch Falls is a waterfall located on the West Kill, east of Spruceton in the Hunter-West Kill Wilderness in Greene County, New York. Diamond Notch Falls is a side by side waterfall, both being about 15 feet (4.6 m) in height.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Notch Falls (this page) | — | 15 ft | — | — | — |
| Santa Cruz Falls | 9 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Old Mill Falls | 9 mi | 13 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Plattekill Falls | 9 mi | 75 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Bridal Veil Falls | 9 mi | 66 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Bridal Veil Falls | 9 mi | 33 ft | — | Y | Free |
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How tall is Diamond Notch Falls?
Diamond Notch Falls is 15 feet (4.6 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Diamond Notch Falls from a major city?
Diamond Notch Falls is 3 miles from Hunter (about 5 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
42.1751, -74.2578
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_Notch_Falls
Wikidata (Q48743105)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48743105
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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