Waterfall Hikes Near Auburn, ME

24,038 residents
New_York Time Zone
23 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Auburn? There are 23 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Auburn. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.0851°N, -70.2492°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Auburn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

23 of 23 gauged

23 waterfalls near Auburn have live flow data today

Basin Falls Barely Flowing Bisco Falls Barely Flowing Kezar Falls Barely Flowing Steep Falls Barely Flowing Basion Cove Falls Moderate Pumgustuck Moderate Brickett Falls Barely Flowing Hermit Falls Barely Flowing Winniweta Falls Barely Flowing Dundee Falls Moderate Mallison Falls Moderate Presumpscot Falls Moderate Saccarappa Falls Moderate Ellis Falls Low Great Falls Low Great Falls Low Swans Falls Low Kees Falls Barely Flowing Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Rumford Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Thompson Falls Barely Flowing Smalls Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Aft 57°F Partly Sunny
Wed 55°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 57°F Light Rain
Fri 57°F Light Rain then Rain Showers
Sat 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 72°F Sunny
Mon 69°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Auburn (4 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Auburn (16 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steep Falls waterfall

Steep Falls

36.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 23 Waterfalls Near Auburn

Winniweta Falls waterfall

Winniweta Falls

46.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Ellis Falls waterfall

Ellis Falls

7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smalls Falls waterfall

Smalls Falls

49.6 miles away
Maine
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Auburn

Are there free waterfalls near Auburn?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Auburn, including Basin Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Auburn?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Auburn, including Mallison Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Auburn?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Auburn, including Basin Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Auburn?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Auburn, including Basin Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Auburn?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Auburn, including Smalls Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Auburn?

The shortest waterfall hike near Auburn is Basin Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Auburn?

The tallest waterfall near Auburn is Rumford Falls at 176 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Auburn?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Auburn have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Auburn?

The closest waterfall to Auburn is Great Falls, approximately 1.8 miles away.

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Where to Stay

Quality Inn & Suites Auburn I-95

Quality Inn & Suites Auburn I-95

8.0 323 reviews
Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch

Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Riverwatch

8.2 190 reviews
Hampton Inn Lewiston-Auburn

Hampton Inn Lewiston-Auburn

8.8 212 reviews
Residence Inn by Marriott Auburn

Residence Inn by Marriott Auburn

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