Waterfall Hikes Near Newburyport, MA

18,356 residents
New_York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Newburyport? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Newburyport. 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 42.8124°N, -70.8878°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Newburyport

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Newburyport have live flow data today

Danforth Falls Moderate Garvin Falls Barely Flowing Greggs Falls Barely Flowing Hampton Falls Moderate Mayo Falls Moderate Orris Falls Moderate Packers Falls Moderate Pawtucket Falls Low Purgatory Falls Moderate Wildcat Falls Moderate Wicassic Falls Moderate Steeles Falls Moderate

Updated 18 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Tod 57°F Rain Showers
Fri 52°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 74°F Sunny
Sun 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Newburyport (2 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

0.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

47.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

22 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Orris Falls waterfall

Orris Falls

49.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Newburyport

Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

41.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

47.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

0.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

22 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

3.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Orris Falls waterfall

Orris Falls

49.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mayo Falls

41.6 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

37.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Purgatory Falls waterfall

Purgatory Falls

20.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

Greggs Falls

32.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garvin Falls waterfall

Garvin Falls

37.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

22.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Newburyport

Are there free waterfalls near Newburyport?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Newburyport, including Danforth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Newburyport?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Newburyport, including Danforth Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Newburyport?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Newburyport, including Danforth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Newburyport?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Newburyport, including Danforth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Newburyport?

The shortest waterfall hike near Newburyport is Danforth Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Newburyport?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Newburyport have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Newburyport?

The closest waterfall to Newburyport is Hampton Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.

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