Waterfall Hikes Near Guilford Center, CT

2,541 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Guilford Center? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Guilford Center. 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 41.2818°N, -72.6763°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Guilford Center

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

2 of 11 waterfalls near Guilford Center are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Chapman Falls Moderate 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 South Hadley Falls Moderate

Updated 40 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 84°F

Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 85°F Rain Showers
Tue 84°F Sunny Best
Wed 84°F Sunny
Thu 85°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Guilford Center

Updated 40 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Westfield Falls Strong · 43 cfs 78th percentile
  2. 2 Wadsworth 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 Guilford Center (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.

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

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Guilford Center (9 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
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

48.3 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

All 11 Waterfalls Near Guilford Center

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
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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

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

Yantic Falls

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

Roxbury Falls

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

Quinebaug Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

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

Rippowan Falls

24.7 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
South Hadley Falls waterfall CC

South Hadley Falls

17.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Guilford Center

Are there free waterfalls near Guilford Center?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Guilford Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Guilford Center?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Guilford Center, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Guilford Center?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Guilford Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Guilford Center?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Guilford Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Guilford Center?

The shortest waterfall hike near Guilford Center is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Guilford Center?

The tallest waterfall near Guilford Center is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Guilford Center?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Guilford Center have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Guilford Center?

The closest waterfall to Guilford Center is Wadsworth Falls, approximately 12.8 miles away.

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