Wyoming County, New York
Waterfalls Near Attica, NY
10 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Attica, 2 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Johnson Falls, 5.3 miles southwest of town. Upper Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.9 stars from 32 Google reviews).
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Attica at a Glance
10 Waterfalls Near Attica, Ranked by Distance
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Johnson Falls
Johnson Falls is the closest named waterfall to Attica, 5.3 miles to the southwest in Wyoming County. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Attica.
- Rating
- 2.3 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Bennington, NY 14011
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Cascade Falls
Cascade Falls lies 9.6 miles east of Attica in Wyoming County, number 2 of 10 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Warsaw.
- Rating
- 3.0 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Middlebury, NY 14591
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Johnson Falls
Johnson Falls lies 13 miles southwest of Attica in Wyoming County, number 3 of 10 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Holland.
- Rating
- 4.1 (16 Google reviews)
- Address
- Sheldon, NY 14145
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Angel Falls
Angel Falls lies 15 miles southwest of Attica in Wyoming County, number 4 of 10 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Holland.
- Rating
- 3.0 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Java, NY 14082
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Buttermilk Falls
Buttermilk Falls lies 18 miles northeast of Attica in Genesee County, number 5 of 10 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Le Roy.
- Rating
- 2.9 (28 Google reviews)
- Address
- Le Roy, NY 14482
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Middle Falls
Middle Falls lies 23 miles southeast of Attica in Livingston County, number 6 of 10 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Attica. Over 100 ft. in height, this large cascading waterfall can be seen from walkways & viewing decks.
- Rating
- 4.8 (62 Google reviews)
- Address
- Portage, NY 14846
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Upper Falls
Upper Falls lies 23 miles southeast of Attica in Livingston County, number 7 of 10 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Attica. This waterfall along a river in Letchworth State Park features an observation area along a trail.
- Rating
- 4.9 (32 Google reviews)
- Address
- Genesee Falls, NY 14846
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Lower Falls
Lower Falls lies 23 miles southeast of Attica in Livingston County, number 8 of 10 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. A scenic, powerful waterfall is the draw to this state park, which also features hiking trails.
- Rating
- 4.8 (28 Google reviews)
- Address
- Portage, NY 14846
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Fall Brook Falls
Fall Brook Falls lies 24 miles east of Attica in Livingston County, number 9 of 10 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Geneseo.
- Rating
- 4.2 (27 Google reviews)
- Address
- Geneseo, NY 14510
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Triphammer Falls
Triphammer Falls lies 26 miles east of Attica in Livingston County, number 10 of 10 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Attica. Its own nearest town is Avon.
- Rating
- 2.6 (12 Google reviews)
- Address
- Avon, NY 14414
Where the Waterfalls Are
Attica sits in or near the Finger Lakes and Western New York area of New York. Few places pack in waterfalls like the Finger Lakes. Around Ithaca, Ithaca Falls lies within walking distance of downtown, Taughannock Falls drops into a deep amphitheater in its state park, and Lucifer Falls tumbles through the gorge of Robert H. Treman State Park. In Schuyler County, Shequaga Falls drops right in the village of Montour Falls and Hector Falls can be seen from a bridge on Route 414. Carpenter Falls in Cayuga County spills off a limestone overhang. Farther west, the Genesee River descends through deep gorges in Livingston and Wyoming counties, and Niagara County holds American Falls and the rest of Niagara Falls. Read the New York waterfall guide.
By direction from Attica: 3 to the east, 3 to the southeast, 3 to the southwest, and 1 to the northeast. They are spread across Livingston County (5), Wyoming County (4), and Genesee County (1). The average distance is 18.1 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Attica
Johnson Falls (5.3 mi), Cascade Falls (9.6 mi)
10 to 20 miles of Attica
Johnson Falls (13 mi), Angel Falls (15 mi), Buttermilk Falls (18 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Attica
Middle Falls (23 mi), Upper Falls (23 mi), Lower Falls (23 mi), Fall Brook Falls (24 mi), Triphammer Falls (26 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Attica: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Attica, NY?
10 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Attica: 2 within 10 miles, 3 10 to 20 miles, 5 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Attica?
Johnson Falls in Wyoming County is the closest, about 5.3 miles southwest of Attica.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Attica?
Upper Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.9 stars from 32 Google reviews. The most reviewed is Middle Falls.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Attica in?
Livingston County (5), Wyoming County (4), and Genesee County (1).
How does Attica compare with other New York towns?
Attica ranks 63rd of the 88 New York towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.