Faville Falls – 3 Waterfalls
Faville Falls – 3 Waterfalls
AKA: |
Faville’s Falls |
Location: |
Manheim Twn |
First Visit: |
3/30/2013 |
Region: |
Central |
County: |
Herkimer |
Gps of Falls: |
N43.10452 W74.80547 |
Gps of Parking: |
N43.10535 W74.80650 |
Landmark: |
A Small Park Metal Footbridge |
Stream/River/Watershed: |
Ransome Creek/Gillette Creek |
Height of Falls/Type: |
By Rd 25 ft Upper 10 ft Lower 20 ft, Drop Slide Cascade |
Elevation: |
939 ft to 928 ft |
Level of Difficulty/Hiking Distance: |
About .4 Miles Roundtrip |
My Resource: |
Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide “From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse” By Russell Dunn 2007 |
Book Resource: |
Mohawk Region Waterfall Guide “From the Capital District to Cooperstown & Syracuse” By Russell Dunn 2007 |
Photos And Information I Contributed To or Posted To Other Websites: |
Northern New York Waterfalls, Digthefalls |
Nearest Intersection: |
Spencer-Peckville St and Lyons Rd |
Directions: |
From I-90 W, at Indian Castle, Take exit 29A to the right onto Rt-169 towards Little Falls/Dolgeville and drive for 2.7 miles. Turn right onto Hwy 167 E and drive for .4 miles. Turn left onto Hwy 167 and drive for 5.4 miles. Bear left onto Lyon Rd and drive for .9 miles. Turn left onto Peckville Rd and drive for .7 miles. |
Comments/Notes: |
From the parking area you can see the bridge. Cross over and follow the trail being careful as the trail is no longer maintained. There are a few sections of falls here, starting up by the road, continuing down to the largest set of falls. |
For additional information please click on the following links:
Faville Falls #1
Faville Falls #2
Faville Falls, Main Falls
Faville Falls, Herkimer County, New York State
