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Griffin Gorge and Waterfall
Swimming basin · Wells, New York
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 197 ft³/s
- Gage height 1.82 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge SACANDAGA RIVER NEAR HOPE NY (8.5 mi away), as of Oct 29, 3:30 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 01321000, as of Oct 29, 3:30 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Oct 29 (median 559 ft³/s over 115 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 29, 3:30 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for New York yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Griffin Gorge and Waterfall?
- Griffin Gorge and Waterfall is a swimming basin in Wells, New York.
- Can you swim at Griffin Gorge and Waterfall?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Griffin Gorge and Waterfall rated?
- Griffin Gorge and Waterfall in Wells, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 33 reviews.
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Location & Contact
Teachout Rd, Wells, NY 12190
Wells, New York 12190
💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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