Waterfall Hikes Near Pownal Center, VT

519 residents
New York Time Zone
39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pownal Center? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pownal 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 42.7977°N, -73.2214°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pownal Center

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

39 of 39 gauged

1 of 39 waterfalls near Pownal Center is flowing strongly today

Bakers Falls Strong Bash Bish Falls Barely Flowing Bear Rock Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Beaver Brook Falls Moderate Fay Falls Moderate Bozen Kill Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Meadow Falls Moderate Rossman Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Low Cohoes Falls Low Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Kane Falls Barely Flowing Chapel Falls Moderate Dickinson Falls Barely Flowing Horton Falls Barely Flowing Mine Lot Falls Barely Flowing Gages Falls Moderate Saxtons River Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Sokoki Falls Moderate Glendale Falls Moderate Great Falls Barely Flowing Hamilton Falls Barely Flowing Lulu Cascade Low Wahconah Falls Low Money Brook Falls Low Otis Falls Low Royalston Falls Low Windsor Jambs Moderate Twin Cascade Moderate Tannery Falls Moderate Turners Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Spier Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 84°F

Mon 84°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 91°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 88°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Pownal Center

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Bakers Falls Strong · 4700 cfs 75th percentile
  2. 2 Twin Cascade Moderate · 6 cfs 64th percentile
  3. 3 Tannery Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 64th percentile
  4. 4 Beaver Brook Falls Moderate · 142 cfs 62nd percentile
  5. 5 Fay Falls Moderate · 142 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 The Cascades Moderate · 17000 cfs 45th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pownal Center (6 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.

Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

32.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pownal Center (29 waterfalls)

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

Money Brook Falls waterfall

Money Brook Falls

3.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

35.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Lulu Cascade

37.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Wahconah Falls waterfall

Wahconah Falls

29.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

5.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Pownal Center

Kane Falls waterfall

Kane Falls

23.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

23.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft

Meadow Falls

8.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spier Falls waterfall

Spier Falls

27.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rossman Falls

37.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

37.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

37.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

37.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Royalston Falls waterfall

Royalston Falls

33.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Fay Falls waterfall

Fay Falls

38.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

19.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

Dickinson Falls

25.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Saxtons River Falls waterfall

Saxtons River Falls

11.2 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gages Falls

45.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

45.3 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Brook Falls waterfall

Beaver Brook Falls

42.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

33.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

45.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sokoki Falls waterfall

Sokoki Falls

14.3 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pownal Center

Are there free waterfalls near Pownal Center?

There are 26 free waterfalls near Pownal Center, including Bakers Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pownal Center?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Pownal Center, including Chapel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pownal Center?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pownal Center, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pownal Center?

There are 31 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pownal Center, including Bakers Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pownal Center?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Pownal Center, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pownal Center?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pownal Center is Bakers Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pownal Center?

The tallest waterfall near Pownal Center is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pownal Center?

Yes, 18 waterfalls near Pownal Center have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pownal Center?

The closest waterfall to Pownal Center is Money Brook Falls, approximately 8.8 miles away.

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