Waterfall Hikes Near Sacred Heart University, CT

1,269 residents
New_York Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sacred Heart University? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sacred Heart University. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 41.2215°N, -73.2442°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sacred Heart University

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 of 7 waterfalls near Sacred Heart University are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Great Falls Roaring Rippowan Falls Strong Roxbury Falls Strong Westfield Falls Roaring Wadsworth Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Tue 81°F Partly Sunny
Wed 86°F Partly Sunny
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 73°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 71°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 75°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sacred Heart University (1 waterfall)

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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sacred Heart University (7 waterfalls)

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

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

34.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

37.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

28.6 miles away
New York
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

All 7 Waterfalls Near Sacred Heart University

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

34.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

37.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

28.6 miles away
New York
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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

7.7 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sacred Heart University

Are there free waterfalls near Sacred Heart University?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Sacred Heart University, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sacred Heart University?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Sacred Heart University, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sacred Heart University?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sacred Heart University, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sacred Heart University?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sacred Heart University, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sacred Heart University?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sacred Heart University is Buttermilk Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sacred Heart University?

The tallest waterfall near Sacred Heart University is Wadsworth Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sacred Heart University?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Sacred Heart University have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sacred Heart University?

The closest waterfall to Sacred Heart University is Roxbury Falls, approximately 17.1 miles away.

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