Waterfall Hikes Near Old Saybrook Center, CT

2,017 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Old Saybrook Center? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Old Saybrook Center. 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 41.2918°N, -72.3682°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Old Saybrook Center

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

4 of 10 waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Moderate Chapman Falls Roaring Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Quinebaug Falls Roaring Yantic Falls Roaring Shetucket Falls Moderate Silver Falls Strong Westfield Falls Low Wadsworth Falls Low Stepstone Falls Low

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Fri 64°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 73°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 75°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Old Saybrook Center (3 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.

Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

49.6 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Old Saybrook Center (8 waterfalls)

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

Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

35.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
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 Old Saybrook Center

Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

35.6 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

49.6 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

43.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

37.4 miles away
Connecticut
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
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

39.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

45.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Old Saybrook Center

Are there free waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Old Saybrook Center?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Old Saybrook Center, including Shetucket Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Old Saybrook Center?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Old Saybrook Center?

The shortest waterfall hike near Old Saybrook Center is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center?

The tallest waterfall near Old Saybrook Center is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Old Saybrook Center?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Old Saybrook Center have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Old Saybrook Center?

The closest waterfall to Old Saybrook Center is Chapman Falls, approximately 10.5 miles away.

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