Waterfall Name: Alcove, falls at
Aka: Alcove falls at, Hannacroix Creek
Location: Coeymans Twn
First Visit: 08-17-2013
State: New York State
Region: Eastern Region
County: Albany County
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NYS Tourism Region: Capital-Saratoga
NYDEC Region: Capital Region/Northern Catskills
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Waterfall Location: N42.46888 W73.92595
Parking: N42.46888 W73.92595
Trailhead: N42.46888 W73.92595
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Stream, River: Hannacroix Creek
Height, Type: 15ft,Cascade
Elevation: 550 ft
Level of Difficulty, Hiking Distance: Roadside view
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My Resource: Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide: From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse: The Mohawak and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, and Leatherstocking Country, Paperback – June 12, 2007, by Russell Dunn,Waterfalls of the Helderbergs,pg193
Book Resource: Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide: From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse: The Mohawak and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, and Leatherstocking Country, Paperback – June 12, 2007, by Russell Dunn,Waterfalls of the Helderbergs,pg193
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Landmark: Old Gristmill
Nearest Intersection: Alcove Rd (Rte 111) and Waterboard Rd
Directions: From I-87 S Selkirk, Take exit 22 to the right towards Rt-144/Rt-396/Selkirk and drive for .6 miles. Turn right onto Rt-144 S towards Rt-396/Selkirk 4.4 miles. Keep right onto Church St and drive for 1.4 miles. Turn right onto Martins Hill Rd and drive for 6.1 miles. Turn left onto Cr-111 and drive for .4 miles.
Comments, Notes: Just down the road is the future site of Valley Papermill Park a project of Open Space Institute and Alcove Preservation Association. The Main Falls is downstream of the bridge. Two more cascades are upstream from the bridge.
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