Waterfall Hikes Near North Scituate, MA

5,675 residents
New York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Scituate? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Scituate. 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 42.2121°N, -70.7652°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near North Scituate have live flow data today

Albion Falls Moderate Woonsocket Falls Moderate Danforth Falls Barely Flowing Hampton Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing Wicassic Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 81°F

Tue 84°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 93°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 88°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
Fri 91°F Sunny
Ind 87°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 79°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near North Scituate

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Albion Falls Moderate · 158 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Woonsocket Falls Moderate · 158 cfs 29th percentile
  3. 3 Danforth Falls Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 5th percentile
  4. 4 Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing · 144 cfs 2nd percentile
  5. 5 Hampton Falls Barely Flowing · 4 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing · 6000 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Scituate (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.

Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

41.7 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

42.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

24.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

11.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

31.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

41.7 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Woonsocket Falls

42.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

42.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

24.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

11.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

22.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Are there free waterfalls near North Scituate?

There are 6 free waterfalls near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Scituate?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near North Scituate, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Scituate?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Scituate?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Scituate?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Scituate?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near North Scituate have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Scituate?

The closest waterfall to North Scituate is Hampton Falls, approximately 38.6 miles away.

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