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5,272 ft
Distance
613 ft
Climb
-320 ft
Descent
00:21:24
Avg time
293 ft
Altitude change
533 ft
Altitude min
1,148 ft
Altitude max
533 ft
Altitude start
827 ft
Altitude end
5.6%
Grade
-56.7%
Grade max
43%
Grade min
3,468 ft
Distance climb
1,768 ft
Distance down
39 ft
Distance flat
00:21:24
Avg time

Waterfall Return Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Cranberry Mountain Multiple use Area
    Patterson, New York
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #374463 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #320282 in Trail Running
    • #49416 in Hiking
    • #41047 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #4,609 in Mountain Biking · New York State [+]
    • #5,605 in Trail Running
    • #1,468 in Hiking
    • #848 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Mainly Hiking

Tags
Waterfall
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Aug 16, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Waterfall Return located?
      Waterfall Return is located in Cranberry Mountain Multiple use Area, Patterson, New York, United States. It is part of the Cranberry Mountain Multiple use Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 41.49898, -73.53417.
      ▼ How hard is Waterfall Return?
      Waterfall Return is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 5.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Waterfall Return?
      Waterfall Return has 613 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 320 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 533 ft to 1,148 ft.
      ▼ Is Waterfall Return a point to point trail?
      Waterfall Return is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Waterfall Return?
      Waterfall Return is 5,272 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Waterfall Return?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Waterfall Return. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Waterfall Return? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Waterfall Return are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Waterfall Return?
      The estimated time to ride Waterfall Return is approximately 21 minutes. The trail is 5,272 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Waterfall Return?
      Waterfall Return is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 44 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 47 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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