Waterfall Hikes Near Poquonock Bridge, CT

1,390 residents
New_York Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Poquonock Bridge? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Poquonock Bridge. 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 41.3379°N, -72.0176°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Poquonock Bridge

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

10 of 10 waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge are flowing strongly today

Chapman Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Roaring Quinebaug Falls Strong Yantic Falls Strong Shetucket Falls Roaring Silver Falls Strong Westfield Falls Roaring Wadsworth Falls Roaring Sutton Falls Strong Stepstone Falls Strong

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Partly Sunny · 79°F

Tue 79°F Partly Sunny Best
Wed 83°F Partly Sunny
Thu 78°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 68°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 68°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 68°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mon 71°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Poquonock Bridge (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

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

Yantic Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

46.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Poquonock Bridge (7 waterfalls)

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

Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

22.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

49.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Poquonock Bridge

Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

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

Silver Falls

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

Yantic Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

46.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

49.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

20.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

33.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

35.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

28.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Poquonock Bridge

Are there free waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge, including Chapman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Poquonock Bridge?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Poquonock Bridge, including Shetucket Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Poquonock Bridge?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge, including Chapman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Poquonock Bridge?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge?

The tallest waterfall near Poquonock Bridge is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Poquonock Bridge?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Poquonock Bridge have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Poquonock Bridge?

The closest waterfall to Poquonock Bridge is Quinebaug Falls, approximately 11.6 miles away.

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