Faville Falls – Main Falls

Waterfall Name: Faville Falls – Main Falls
Aka: Faville’s Falls
Location: Manheim Twn

First Visit: 03-30-2013

State: New York State
Region: Central Region
County: Herkimer County
Park Area: ————-

NYS Tourism Region: Adirondack Mountains
NYDEC Region: Western Adirondacks/Eastern Lake Ontario

Waterfall Challenge:————-

Waterfall Location: N43.10452 W74.80547
Parking: N43.10535 W74.80650
Trailhead: ————-
Trail Name, Reference to: ————-

Stream, River: Ransome Creek/Gillette Creek
Height, Type: 20ft,Cascade
Elevation: 957 ft
Level of Difficulty, Hiking Distance: About .4 Miles Roundtrip

Whitewater Rte, Canoe Rte Map: ————-
Maps: ————-

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 Mohawk Valley,pg112
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 Mohawk Valley,pg112
Brochures, Travel Guides, Visitor Guides: ————-
Trail_URL: ————-
Additional Information: ————-

Photos, Information Contributed to other Websites: Dig the Falls, Northern New York Waterfalls

Landmark: below the metal walk bridge
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 Cross over and follow the trail being careful as the trail is no longer maintained.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.

3 thoughts on “Faville Falls – Main Falls

    1. Bobbie Sweeting Post author

      Yes, just look at additional photos shown on the page, by clicking on the highlighted “more photos” thankyou

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