Waterfall Hikes Near Melville, RI

1,918 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Melville? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Melville. 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 41.5611°N, -71.2937°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Melville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

4 of 10 waterfalls near Melville are flowing strongly today

Albion Falls Moderate Woonsocket Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Moderate Quinebaug Falls Roaring Yantic Falls Roaring Shetucket Falls Moderate Silver Falls Strong Sutton Falls Roaring Stepstone Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Fri 56°F Areas Of Fog then Areas Of Drizzle
Sat 70°F Sunny
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 74°F Sunny
Wed 78°F Sunny
Thu 74°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Melville (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.

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

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

Albion Falls

Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Melville (4 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
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

44.8 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Melville

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

45 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Woonsocket Falls

18.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

32.3 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

43.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Melville

Are there free waterfalls near Melville?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Melville, including Pawtucket Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Melville?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Melville, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Melville?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Melville, including Quinebaug Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Melville?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Melville, including Pawtucket Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Melville?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Melville?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Melville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Melville?

The closest waterfall to Melville is Pawtucket Falls, approximately 19.2 miles away.

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