Waterfall Hikes Near Onset, MA

1,326 residents
New York Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Onset? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Onset. 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 41.7481°N, -70.6670°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Onset

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Onset have live flow data today

Albion Falls Barely Flowing Woonsocket Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 78°F

Tod 81°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 77°F Sunny
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 78°F Patchy Fog
Tue 78°F Sunny Best
Wed 81°F Sunny
Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Onset

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Albion Falls Barely Flowing · 145 cfs 3rd percentile
  2. 2 Woonsocket Falls Barely Flowing · 145 cfs 3rd percentile
  3. 3 Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing · 154 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Onset (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

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

Albion Falls

39.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Onset

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

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

Albion Falls

39.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Woonsocket Falls

39.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Onset

Are there free waterfalls near Onset?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Onset, including Pawtucket Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Onset?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Onset, including Albion Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Onset?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Onset, including Pawtucket Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Onset?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Onset?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Onset have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Onset?

The closest waterfall to Onset is Pawtucket Falls, approximately 36.6 miles away.

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