Waterfall Hikes Near Cheshire Village, CT

5,879 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cheshire Village? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cheshire Village. 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 41.5041°N, -72.8969°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cheshire Village

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

2 of 17 waterfalls near Cheshire Village are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Campbell Falls Barely Flowing Umpachene Falls Barely Flowing Chapman Falls Moderate Glendale Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Otis Falls Barely Flowing Quinebaug Falls Moderate Yantic Falls Moderate Rippowan Falls Barely Flowing Roxbury Falls Moderate Shetucket Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Strong Wadsworth Falls Strong Wallamanumps Falls Low South Hadley Falls Moderate

Updated 41 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 83°F

Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 83°F Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Sunny Best
Wed 84°F Sunny
Thu 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 80°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Cheshire Village

Updated 41 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Wadsworth Falls Strong · 43 cfs 78th percentile
  2. 2 Westfield Falls Strong · 43 cfs 78th percentile
  3. 3 Chapman Falls Moderate · 21 cfs 57th percentile
  4. 4 Silver Falls Moderate · 29 cfs 54th percentile
  5. 5 South Hadley Falls Moderate · 5560 cfs 48th percentile
  6. 6 Roxbury Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 41st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cheshire Village (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.

Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

41.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cheshire Village (13 waterfalls)

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

Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

16 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Roxbury Falls

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

Chapman Falls

48.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Cheshire Village

Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

16 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

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

Roxbury Falls

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

Chapman Falls

48.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

41.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

24.6 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

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

Otis Falls

30.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

27 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

35.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Glendale Falls

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

Umpachene Falls

20.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
South Hadley Falls waterfall CC

South Hadley Falls

17.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Wallamanumps Falls

43.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cheshire Village

Are there free waterfalls near Cheshire Village?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Cheshire Village, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cheshire Village?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Cheshire Village, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cheshire Village?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cheshire Village, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cheshire Village?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cheshire Village, including Buttermilk Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cheshire Village?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Cheshire Village, including Umpachene Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cheshire Village?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cheshire Village is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cheshire Village?

The tallest waterfall near Cheshire Village is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cheshire Village?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Cheshire Village have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cheshire Village?

The closest waterfall to Cheshire Village is Wadsworth Falls, approximately 9.5 miles away.

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