Waterfall Hikes Near Chittenden, VT
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chittenden? There are 27 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chittenden. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Chittenden
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
3 of 27 waterfalls near Chittenden are flowing strongly today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Monday
Mostly Sunny · 85°F
Flowing best right now near Chittenden
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Linsey Falls Strong · 0 cfs 82nd percentile
- 2 Sutherland Falls Strong · 1430 cfs 78th percentile
- 3 Center Rutland Falls Strong · 1430 cfs 78th percentile
- 4 Black River Falls Moderate · 488 cfs 64th percentile
- 5 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 488 cfs 64th percentile
- 6 Crystal Cascade Falls Moderate · 488 cfs 64th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chittenden (2 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 Chittenden (17 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 27 Waterfalls Near Chittenden
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chittenden
Are there free waterfalls near Chittenden?
There are 17 free waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chittenden?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Chittenden, including Little Cascade Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chittenden?
There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden?
There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chittenden?
There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Chittenden, including Buttermilk Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chittenden?
The shortest waterfall hike near Chittenden is Bailey Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Chittenden?
The tallest waterfall near Chittenden is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chittenden?
Yes, 20 waterfalls near Chittenden have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Chittenden?
The closest waterfall to Chittenden is Sutherland Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.
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