Waterfall Hikes Near Fall River, MA

93,638 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fall River? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fall River. 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 41.7136°N, -71.1015°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fall River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

8 waterfalls near Fall River have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 84°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Sunny
Wed 83°F Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Fall River

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Quinebaug Falls Moderate · 37 cfs 36th percentile
  2. 2 Horseshoe Falls Moderate · 69 cfs 29th percentile
  3. 3 Shetucket Falls Low · 330 cfs 10th percentile
  4. 4 Stepstone Falls Low · 30 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Albion Falls Barely Flowing · 145 cfs 3rd percentile
  6. 6 Woonsocket Falls Barely Flowing · 145 cfs 3rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fall River (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.

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

40.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

39.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

27 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fall River (2 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

All 8 Waterfalls Near Fall River

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

40.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

39.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Woonsocket Falls

39.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

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

Quinebaug Falls

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

Sutton Falls

45.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fall River

Are there free waterfalls near Fall River?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Fall River, including Pawtucket Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fall River?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Fall River, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fall River?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fall River, including Quinebaug Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fall River?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fall River, including Pawtucket Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fall River?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fall River?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Fall River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fall River?

The closest waterfall to Fall River is Pawtucket Falls, approximately 19.9 miles away.

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