Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Hills, CT

2,224 residents
New_York Time Zone
23 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Blue Hills? There are 23 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Blue Hills. 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 41.8133°N, -72.6954°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Blue Hills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

23 of 23 gauged

23 waterfalls near Blue Hills have live flow data today

Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Barely Flowing Campbell Falls Barely Flowing Race Brook Falls Barely Flowing Umpachene Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Chapel Falls Moderate Chapman Falls Low Glendale Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Otis Falls Moderate Quinebaug Falls Moderate Yantic Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Low Shetucket Falls Low Silver Falls Low Windsor Jambs Moderate Westfield Falls Barely Flowing Wadsworth Falls Barely Flowing Wallamanumps Falls Low Turners Falls Barely Flowing Stepstone Falls Barely Flowing South Hadley Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 21 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 77°F

Thu 60°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 57°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 77°F Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 85°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 89°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 92°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Blue Hills (6 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.

South Hadley Falls waterfall CC

South Hadley Falls

43.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Blue Hills (19 waterfalls)

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

Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

39.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

35.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 23 Waterfalls Near Blue Hills

Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

39.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Hadley Falls waterfall CC

South Hadley Falls

43.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Wallamanumps Falls

39.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

35.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Otis Falls waterfall

Otis Falls

20.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

41.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chapel Falls waterfall

Chapel Falls

34.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glendale Falls waterfall

Glendale Falls

33.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

10.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

38 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

44.8 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

4.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

8.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Turners Falls waterfall

Turners Falls

20.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Blue Hills

Are there free waterfalls near Blue Hills?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Blue Hills, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Blue Hills?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Blue Hills, including Chapel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Blue Hills?

There are 19 dog-friendly waterfalls near Blue Hills, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Hills?

There are 20 kid-friendly waterfalls near Blue Hills, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Blue Hills?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Blue Hills, including Umpachene Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Blue Hills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Blue Hills is Bash Bish Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Blue Hills?

The tallest waterfall near Blue Hills is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Blue Hills?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Blue Hills have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Blue Hills?

The closest waterfall to Blue Hills is Westfield Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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