Waterfall Hikes Near Ball Pond, CT

2,531 residents

New_York Time Zone

19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ball Pond? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ball Pond. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.4618°N, -73.5268°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ball Pond

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

17 of 19 waterfalls near Ball Pond are flowing strongly today

Bash Bish Falls Roaring Bear Rock Falls Roaring Campbell Falls Roaring Race Brook Falls Roaring Umpachene Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Glenerie Falls Roaring Great Falls Roaring Nevele Falls Strong Rippowan Falls Strong Roxbury Falls Strong Westfield Falls Roaring Wadsworth Falls Roaring Verkeerder Kill Falls Roaring Stony Kill Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Tue 81°F Partly Sunny

Wed 85°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny

Fri 71°F Mostly Sunny Best

Sat 69°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Sun 70°F Mostly Sunny

Mon 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ball Pond (2 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.

Rippowan Falls

30.5 miles away

Connecticut

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ball Pond (16 waterfalls)

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

Roxbury Falls

34.2 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

28.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

37.9 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls

7.7 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bear Rock Falls

29.5 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Ball Pond

Roxbury Falls

34.2 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Rippowan Falls

30.5 miles away

Connecticut

Easy

1.0 miles 200 ft

Buttermilk Falls

28.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

37.9 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Great Falls

7.7 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bear Rock Falls

29.5 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bash Bish Falls

15.3 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

1.5 miles 300 ft

Race Brook Falls

19.6 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

3.0 miles 800 ft

Wadsworth Falls

33.5 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Westfield Falls

35.4 miles away

Connecticut

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Campbell Falls

29.7 miles away

Massachusetts

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Umpachene Falls

25.9 miles away

Massachusetts

Easy

0.6 miles 100 ft

High Falls

4.2 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Buttermilk Falls

18.8 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Verkeerder Kill Falls

44.1 miles away

New York

Moderate

6.5 miles 700 ft

Stony Kill Falls

48.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.0 miles 200 ft

Buttermilk Falls

32.6 miles away

New York

Moderate

1.5 miles 500 ft

Glenerie Falls

20.9 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Nevele Falls

47.4 miles away

New York

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ball Pond

Are there free waterfalls near Ball Pond?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Ball Pond, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ball Pond?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Ball Pond, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ball Pond?

There are 16 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ball Pond, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ball Pond?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ball Pond, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Ball Pond?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Ball Pond, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ball Pond?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ball Pond is Bash Bish Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ball Pond?

The tallest waterfall near Ball Pond is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ball Pond?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Ball Pond have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ball Pond?

The closest waterfall to Ball Pond is Roxbury Falls, approximately 11.3 miles away.

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