Waterfall Hikes Near Calais, ME

3,078 residents
New York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Calais? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Calais. 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 45.1340°N, -67.2240°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Calais

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

4 of 13 waterfalls near Calais are flowing strongly today

Big Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Dog Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Mud Lake Falls Moderate Grand Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Spednic Falls Roaring Great Falls Moderate Holmes Falls Moderate Little Falls Moderate Howland Falls Moderate Lepreau Falls Strong

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 82°F

Sat 74°F Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 75°F Areas Of Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 82°F Sunny Best
Tue 81°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Calais

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Grand Falls Roaring · 1330 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Little Falls Roaring · 1330 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Spednic Falls Roaring · 1330 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Lepreau Falls Strong · 333 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 Howland Falls Moderate · 56 cfs 57th percentile
  6. 6 Great Falls Moderate · 12 cfs 50th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Calais (3 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 Calais (6 waterfalls)

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

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

44.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grand Falls waterfall

Grand Falls

16.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dog Falls waterfall

Dog Falls

9.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Calais

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

44.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grand Falls waterfall

Grand Falls

16.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Spednic Falls

14.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dog Falls waterfall

Dog Falls

9.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

43.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

38.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

30.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lepreau Falls waterfall

Lepreau Falls

58 km away
New Brunswick
Easy
0.3 km Unknown

Holmes Falls

33.4 miles away
Maine
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

39.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Howland Falls

56.2 km away
New Brunswick
Easy
0.3 km 6 m

Mud Lake Falls

34.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Calais

Are there free waterfalls near Calais?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Calais, including Dog Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Calais?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Calais, including Holmes Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Calais?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Calais, including Dog Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Calais?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Calais, including Dog Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Calais?

The shortest waterfall hike near Calais is Big Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Calais?

The tallest waterfall near Calais is Lepreau Falls at 26 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Calais?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Calais have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Calais?

The closest waterfall to Calais is Little Falls, approximately 12.6 miles away.

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