Waterfall Hikes Near Lincoln, VT

259 residents
New York Time Zone
39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lincoln? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lincoln. 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.

Located at 44.1028°N, -72.9937°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lincoln

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

39 of 39 gauged

1 of 39 waterfalls near Lincoln is flowing strongly today

Alice Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Artists Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Meadows Falls Barely Flowing Bushnell Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Spear Falls Barely Flowing Indian Falls Barely Flowing Linsey Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Rocky Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Bailey Falls Moderate Falls of Lana Moderate Bingham Falls Moderate Bingham Falls Moderate Blake Falls Moderate Mollys Falls Moderate Bolton Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Split Rock Falls Moderate Center Rutland Falls Moderate Sutherland Falls Moderate Clifford Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Hulls Falls Moderate Monument Falls Moderate Phelps Falls Moderate Russell Falls Moderate The Flume Fall Moderate Highgate Falls Moderate Huntington Falls Strong Moretown Falls Moderate Winooski Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 75°F

Tod 73°F Sunny
Sat 73°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 74°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 75°F Sunny Best
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 74°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Lincoln

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Texas Falls Strong · 9 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Moss Glen Falls Strong · 9 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Huntington Falls Strong · 61 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 Moretown Falls Moderate · 65 cfs 68th percentile
  5. 5 The Flume Fall Moderate · 1 cfs 67th percentile
  6. 6 Russell Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 67th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lincoln (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.

Moretown Falls waterfall

Moretown Falls

8.8 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lincoln (27 waterfalls)

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

Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

23.9 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bailey Falls

32.3 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Texas Falls waterfall

Texas Falls

30.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Lana waterfall

Falls of Lana

38.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
1.4 miles 300 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Lincoln

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

25.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Phelps Falls waterfall

Phelps Falls

21.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bushnell Falls

26.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.8 miles 700 ft

Linsey Falls

34.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mollys Falls waterfall

Mollys Falls

14.2 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alice Falls waterfall CC

Alice Falls

33 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

46.6 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hulls Falls waterfall

Hulls Falls

18.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blake Falls waterfall

Blake Falls

14.7 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Indian Falls waterfall

Indian Falls

24.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
4.5 miles 700 ft
Hanging Spear Falls waterfall CC

Hanging Spear Falls

4.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Highgate Falls waterfall

Highgate Falls

41 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Clifford Falls waterfall

Clifford Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

16.7 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

4.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Flume Fall waterfall

The Flume Fall

47.9 miles away
New York
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Monument Falls waterfall

Monument Falls

18.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

15.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Wanika Falls waterfall

Wanika Falls

27.9 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lincoln

Are there free waterfalls near Lincoln?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Lincoln, including Alice Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lincoln?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Lincoln, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lincoln?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln, including Alice Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln?

There are 29 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lincoln, including Alice Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lincoln?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Lincoln, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lincoln?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lincoln is Alice Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lincoln?

The tallest waterfall near Lincoln is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Lincoln require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Lincoln requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lincoln?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Lincoln have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lincoln?

The closest waterfall to Lincoln is Huntington Falls, approximately 10.1 miles away.

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