Artists Falls – Keene Valley, Essex

This scenic, 20ft waterfall on Gill Brook which located in the Adirondack Mountain Reserve in Keene. Gill Brook is home to Traveling up Lake Road Way for approximately 2 1/2 miles, you will come to a sign indicating the Gill Brook Trail on the left. Following this trail will lead you to Artists Falls as well as several other waterfalls along the brook including well-known Fairy Ladder Falls.
Parking for this area is located on Ausable Rd which is just off of NY Rte 73 across from the Trailhead parking for Roaring Brook Falls.

For more information on the Adirondack Mountain Reserve, including their rules, click here.

Waterfall Name: Artists Falls
Alternative Name(s): East Branch Of The Ausable River – 6 Falls Total
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Classification: Analysis in Progress
Height: 20′ cascade/15′
Crest: TBD
Access/Location Classification: Accessible/May not be verified

Waterway: Gill Brook
Cave/Forest/Preserve Name: n/a
Clove/Gulch/Valley/Glen: n/a
Gorge/Hollow/Gulf/Gully/Ravine/Chasm: n/a
Lat/Long: 44.12709, -73.80924
Altitude (Appx Meters): 542.7

Town: Keene Valley
County: Essex
NYS Tourism Region: Adirondack Mountains
NYS Tourism: https://esd.ny.gov/industries/tourism
NYDEC Region: Eastern Adirondacks/Lake Champlain
NYDEC Contact: https://www.dec.ny.gov/about/558.html

Parking: 44.14974, -73.76799
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Trail head: 44.14972, -73.78162
Trail Notes: Part of a 10 mile hike
We are in the process of collecting trails via www.WikiLoc.com, which we will make available in the near future. “Analysis In Progress”, “TBD”, and empty fields denote information currently being collected.

SOURCES –
Originator: www.yellowecho.com
Source 2: Russell Dunn
Source 3: Eastern NY All Outdoors Atlas and Field Guide Publication 2008 pg 103 D6
Source 4: Steve Young