How do you get to Carpenter Falls?

It's near Skaneateles, New York — short walk, about 0.6 miles round trip.

Roamward

Short walk

Carpenter Falls

Q: When is the best time to see Carpenter Falls?

Spring & fall. a hidden Finger Lakes gorge fall above Skaneateles Lake.

Near Skaneateles, New York

Height90 ft

AccessShort walk

Trail0.6 mi round trip

Best seasonSpring & fall

a hidden Finger Lakes gorge fall above Skaneateles Lake.

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Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.

Carpenter Falls

Plan it. Then take it on the road.