Waterfall Hikes Near Island Falls, ME

342 residents
New York Time Zone
44 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Island Falls? There are 44 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Island Falls. 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 46.0081°N, -68.2648°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Island Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

44 of 44 gauged

44 waterfalls near Island Falls have live flow data today

Abol Falls Barely Flowing Ambajejus Falls Barely Flowing Debsconeag Falls Barely Flowing Grand Falls Barely Flowing Grindstone Falls Barely Flowing Ledge Falls Barely Flowing Nesowadnehunk Falls Barely Flowing Passamagamet Falls Barely Flowing Pockwockamus Falls Barely Flowing Whetstone Falls Barely Flowing Big Ambejackmockamus Falls Barely Flowing Big Niagara Falls Barely Flowing Boars Head Falls Barely Flowing Bowlin Falls Barely Flowing Gilman Falls Barely Flowing Grand Falls Barely Flowing Green Falls Barely Flowing Katahdin Falls Barely Flowing Katahdin Stream Falls Barely Flowing Ledge Falls Barely Flowing Ledge Falls Barely Flowing Little Ambejackmockamus Falls Barely Flowing Little Niagara Falls Barely Flowing Millinocket Falls Barely Flowing Munsungan Falls Barely Flowing Norway Falls Barely Flowing Orin Falls Barely Flowing Stair Falls Barely Flowing Gordon Falls Barely Flowing Ledge Falls Moderate Lower Falls Barely Flowing Sawtelle Falls Barely Flowing Shin Falls Barely Flowing Warren Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Stair Falls Barely Flowing Mud Lake Falls Moderate Briggs Mills Falls Low Middle Pitch Falls Low Van Dine Falls Low Jackson Falls Low Hays Falls Moderate Pokiok Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Tod 78°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 78°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 70°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 76°F Sunny
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Island Falls

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ledge Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 74th percentile
  2. 2 Mud Lake Falls Moderate · 673 cfs 44th percentile
  3. 3 Pokiok Falls Moderate · 18 cfs 36th percentile
  4. 4 Hays Falls Moderate · 18 cfs 36th percentile
  5. 5 Jackson Falls Low · 46 cfs 11th percentile
  6. 6 Van Dine Falls Low · 46 cfs 11th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Island Falls (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Island Falls (20 waterfalls)

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

Warren Falls waterfall

Warren Falls

10.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

9.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bowlin Falls waterfall

Bowlin Falls

20.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 44 Waterfalls Near Island Falls

Warren Falls waterfall

Warren Falls

10.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stair Falls waterfall

Stair Falls

10.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

13.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

9.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bowlin Falls waterfall

Bowlin Falls

20.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilman Falls waterfall

Gilman Falls

13.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shin Falls waterfall

Shin Falls

2.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whetstone Falls waterfall

Whetstone Falls

7.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Orin Falls waterfall

Orin Falls

23.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
8.2 miles 500 ft
Sawtelle Falls waterfall

Sawtelle Falls

23.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Norway Falls

6.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ledge Falls waterfall

Ledge Falls

28.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stair Falls waterfall

Stair Falls

25.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grand Falls waterfall

Grand Falls

25.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gordon Falls waterfall

Gordon Falls

35.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ledge Falls waterfall

Ledge Falls

27.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grindstone Falls waterfall CC

Grindstone Falls

43.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Green Falls waterfall

Green Falls

5.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ledge Falls waterfall

Ledge Falls

6.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hays Falls waterfall

Hays Falls

50.1 km away
New Brunswick
Moderate
3.2 km 98 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Island Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Island Falls?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Island Falls, including Big Ambejackmockamus Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Island Falls?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Island Falls, including Briggs Mills Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Island Falls?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near Island Falls, including Abol Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Island Falls?

There are 26 kid-friendly waterfalls near Island Falls, including Abol Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Island Falls?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Island Falls, including Ledge Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Island Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Island Falls is Abol Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Island Falls?

The tallest waterfall near Island Falls is Hays Falls at 66 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Island Falls require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Island Falls require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Island Falls?

Yes, 35 waterfalls near Island Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Island Falls?

The closest waterfall to Island Falls is Warren Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.

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