Waterfall Hikes Near Highgate Springs, VT

3 residents
New York Time Zone
18 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Highgate Springs? There are 18 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Highgate Springs. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.9782°N, -73.1056°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Highgate Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 18 gauged

17 waterfalls near Highgate Springs have live flow data today

Alice Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Barely Flowing Bolton Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Highgate Falls Barely Flowing Kent Falls Barely Flowing Moss Glen Falls Barely Flowing Winooski Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 81°F

Tue 84°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 90°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 90°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 87°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Ind 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Mon 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Highgate Springs

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Highgate Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 8th percentile
  2. 2 Alice Falls Barely Flowing · 51 cfs 6th percentile
  3. 3 Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing · 51 cfs 6th percentile
  4. 4 Winooski Falls Barely Flowing · 1440 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Bolton Falls Barely Flowing · 312 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Big Falls Barely Flowing · 131 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Highgate Springs (8 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.

Chutes Hunter

65.6 km away
Quebec
Easy
3.4 km 46 m

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Highgate Springs (10 waterfalls)

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

Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

23.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 18 Waterfalls Near Highgate Springs

Highgate Falls waterfall

Highgate Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chutes Hunter

65.6 km away
Quebec
Easy
3.4 km 46 m

Chute de Longeway

50.5 km away
Quebec
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

23.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chute du Pékan waterfall

Chute du Pékan

46.4 km away
Quebec
Moderate
1.9 km 96 m
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chute de Berry

56.3 km away
Quebec
Easy
1.9 km Unknown
Chutes de Mansonville waterfall

Chutes de Mansonville

31.8 km away
Quebec
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

5.1 miles away
New York
Easy
0.7 miles 150 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alice Falls waterfall CC

Alice Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

13.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Bolton Falls waterfall

Bolton Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chutes de Bolton waterfall

Chutes de Bolton

41.2 km away
Quebec
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

22.4 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Highgate Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Highgate Springs?

There are 14 free waterfalls near Highgate Springs, including Alice Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Highgate Springs?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Highgate Springs, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Highgate Springs?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Highgate Springs, including Alice Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Highgate Springs?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Highgate Springs, including Alice Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Highgate Springs?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Highgate Springs, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Highgate Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Highgate Springs is Alice Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Highgate Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Highgate Springs is Kent Falls at 250 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Highgate Springs?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Highgate Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Highgate Springs?

The closest waterfall to Highgate Springs is Highgate Falls, approximately 4.6 miles away.

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