Waterfall Hikes Near Caribou, ME

7,454 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Caribou? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Caribou. 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 46.8662°N, -67.9920°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Caribou

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Caribou is flowing strongly today

Fish River Falls Strong Fish River Falls Barely Flowing Red River Falls Barely Flowing Skew Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Briggs Mills Falls Barely Flowing Middle Pitch Falls Barely Flowing Van Dine Falls Barely Flowing Jackson Falls Barely Flowing Grand Sault Barely Flowing

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Tod 75°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 73°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 69°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 71°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Caribou

Updated 38 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Fish River Falls Strong · 378 cfs 75th percentile
  2. 2 Briggs Mills Falls Low · 45 cfs 10th percentile
  3. 3 Middle Pitch Falls Low · 45 cfs 10th percentile
  4. 4 Van Dine Falls Low · 45 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Jackson Falls Low · 45 cfs 10th percentile
  6. 6 Fish River Falls Barely Flowing · 396 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Caribou (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.

Grand Sault waterfall

Grand Sault

45.6 km away
New Brunswick
Drive Up
0.2 km 3 m

Briggs Mills Falls

New Brunswick
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Caribou (4 waterfalls)

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

Fish River Falls waterfall

Fish River Falls

39.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Red River Falls waterfall

Red River Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Caribou

Grand Sault waterfall

Grand Sault

45.6 km away
New Brunswick
Drive Up
0.2 km 3 m
Skew Falls waterfall

Skew Falls

38.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fish River Falls waterfall

Fish River Falls

39.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Red River Falls waterfall

Red River Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

Briggs Mills Falls

New Brunswick
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown

Middle Pitch Falls

New Brunswick
Moderate
1.0 km Unknown
Fish River Falls waterfall

Fish River Falls

23.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jackson Falls

New Brunswick
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown

Van Dine Falls

58.6 km away
New Brunswick
Moderate
1.8 km 27 m
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

13.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

9.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Caribou

Are there free waterfalls near Caribou?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Caribou, including Briggs Mills Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Caribou?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Caribou, including Briggs Mills Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Caribou?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Caribou, including Fish River Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Caribou?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Caribou, including Fish River Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Caribou?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Caribou, including Lower Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Caribou?

The shortest waterfall hike near Caribou is Briggs Mills Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Caribou?

The tallest waterfall near Caribou is Grand Sault at 75 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Caribou?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Caribou have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Caribou?

The closest waterfall to Caribou is Grand Sault, approximately 19.7 miles away.

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