Waterfall Hikes Near Quincy, MA

100,981 residents
New York Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Quincy? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Quincy. 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 42.2506°N, -71.0187°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Quincy

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 waterfalls near Quincy have live flow data today

Albion Falls Low Woonsocket Falls Low Danforth Falls Barely Flowing Hampton Falls Low Pawtucket Falls Moderate Pawtucket Falls Low Wicassic Falls Low The Cascade Low Sutton Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 76°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 90°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed 93°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Thu 100°F Sunny
Fri 100°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 95°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Quincy

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Pawtucket Falls Moderate · 8300 cfs 62nd percentile
  2. 2 Sutton Falls Moderate · 54 cfs 26th percentile
  3. 3 Hampton Falls Low · 6 cfs 21st percentile
  4. 4 Pawtucket Falls Low · 165 cfs 21st percentile
  5. 5 Wicassic Falls Low · 117 cfs 18th percentile
  6. 6 Albion Falls Low · 152 cfs 17th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Quincy (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.

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
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

All 9 Waterfalls Near Quincy

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
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
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

22.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascade

42.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

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

Sutton Falls

48 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Quincy

Are there free waterfalls near Quincy?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Quincy, including Danforth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Quincy?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Quincy?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Quincy, including Danforth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Quincy?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Quincy, including Danforth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Quincy?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Quincy?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Quincy have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Quincy?

The closest waterfall to Quincy is Danforth Falls, approximately 31.4 miles away.

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