Waterfall Hikes Near Mystic, CT

4,417 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mystic? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mystic. 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 41.3562°N, -71.9546°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mystic

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 94°F

Aft 81°F Partly Sunny
Wed 84°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Thu 91°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Sunny Best
Ind 90°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 79°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Mystic

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Sutton Falls Moderate · 55 cfs 41st percentile
  2. 2 Pawtucket Falls Low · 155 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Shetucket Falls Low · 305 cfs 17th percentile
  4. 4 Stepstone Falls Barely Flowing · 16 cfs 5th percentile
  5. 5 Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing · 45 cfs 4th percentile
  6. 6 Silver Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 4th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mystic (4 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.

36.9 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
36.5 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
36.4 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mystic (7 waterfalls)

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

37.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Mystic

37.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
36.9 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
36.5 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
36.4 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
18.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
20.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
28.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
4.7 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
10.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
48 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
42.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mystic

Are there free waterfalls near Mystic?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Mystic, including Chapman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mystic?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Mystic, including Pawtucket Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mystic?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mystic, including Chapman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mystic?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mystic, including Chapman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mystic?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mystic is Chapman Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mystic?

The tallest waterfall near Mystic is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mystic?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Mystic have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mystic?

The closest waterfall to Mystic is Quinebaug Falls, approximately 13.4 miles away.

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