Waterfall Hikes Near Carolina, RI

1,165 residents
New_York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Carolina? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Carolina. 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 41.4625°N, -71.6585°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Carolina

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 waterfalls near Carolina have live flow data today

Albion Falls Low Woonsocket Falls Low Chapman Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Moderate Quinebaug Falls Moderate Yantic Falls Moderate Shetucket Falls Moderate Silver Falls Moderate Sutton Falls Moderate Stepstone Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 70°F

Tod 59°F Rain Showers
Fri 56°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 70°F Sunny Best
Sun 76°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 73°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 74°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Carolina (5 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.

Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

38 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Carolina (5 waterfalls)

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

Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

44.8 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Carolina

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

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

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

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

Chapman Falls

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

Pawtucket Falls

19.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Woonsocket Falls waterfall CC

Woonsocket Falls

45.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

40.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Carolina

Are there free waterfalls near Carolina?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Carolina, including Chapman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Carolina?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Carolina, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Carolina?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Carolina, including Chapman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Carolina?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Carolina, including Chapman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Carolina?

The shortest waterfall hike near Carolina is Albion Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Carolina?

The tallest waterfall near Carolina is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Carolina?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Carolina have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Carolina?

The closest waterfall to Carolina is Horseshoe Falls, approximately 2.0 miles away.

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