Waterfall Hikes Near Augusta, ME

18,938 residents
New_York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Augusta? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Augusta. 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 44.3341°N, -69.7319°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Augusta

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Augusta have live flow data today

Austin Stream Falls Barely Flowing Houston Brook Falls Barely Flowing Basin Falls Barely Flowing Bisco Falls Barely Flowing Steep Falls Barely Flowing Basion Cove Falls Barely Flowing Pumgustuck Barely Flowing Caratunk Falls Moderate Goose Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Low Rumford Falls Low The Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Wed 58°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 61°F Light Rain
Fri 59°F Light Rain then Rain Showers
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny
Mon 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Augusta (1 waterfall)

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 Augusta (7 waterfalls)

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

Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

22.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Goose Falls waterfall CC

Goose Falls

24.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steep Falls waterfall

Steep Falls

36.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Augusta

Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Caratunk Falls

36.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bisco Falls waterfall

Bisco Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Goose Falls waterfall CC

Goose Falls

24.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steep Falls waterfall

Steep Falls

36.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basion Cove Falls waterfall

Basion Cove Falls

11.8 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Austin Stream Falls

47.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rumford Falls waterfall

Rumford Falls

17.1 miles away
Maine
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Houston Brook Falls waterfall

Houston Brook Falls

8.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pumgustuck waterfall

Pumgustuck

3.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Augusta

Are there free waterfalls near Augusta?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Augusta, including Austin Stream Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Augusta?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Augusta, including Rumford Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Augusta?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Augusta, including Austin Stream Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Augusta?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Augusta, including Austin Stream Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Augusta?

The shortest waterfall hike near Augusta is Austin Stream Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Augusta?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Augusta?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Augusta have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Augusta?

The closest waterfall to Augusta is Basin Falls, approximately 30.3 miles away.

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