Waterfall Hikes Near Shelburne Falls, MA

1,699 residents
New York Time Zone
31 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Shelburne Falls? There are 31 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Shelburne Falls. 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 42.6063°N, -72.7436°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 31 gauged

31 waterfalls near Shelburne Falls have live flow data today

Beaver Brook Falls Barely Flowing Fay Falls Barely Flowing Black River Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Wymans Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Moderate Cohoes Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Barely Flowing Umpachene Falls Barely Flowing Chapel Falls Barely Flowing Doane Falls Barely Flowing Royalston Falls Barely Flowing Spirit Falls Barely Flowing Gages Falls Barely Flowing Saxtons River Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Sokoki Falls Barely Flowing Glendale Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Moderate Hamilton Falls Low Lulu Cascade Barely Flowing Wahconah Falls Barely Flowing Money Brook Falls Barely Flowing Otis Falls Barely Flowing Windsor Jambs Barely Flowing Wallamanumps Falls Barely Flowing Twin Cascade Barely Flowing Tannery Falls Barely Flowing Turners Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate South Hadley Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 78°F

Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 78°F Sunny Best
Sun 76°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 80°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 81°F Sunny
Wed 82°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Shelburne Falls

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Great Falls Moderate · 2430 cfs 39th percentile
  2. 2 Turners Falls Moderate · 4060 cfs 37th percentile
  3. 3 The Cascades Moderate · 4060 cfs 37th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Moderate · 2210 cfs 28th percentile
  5. 5 Cohoes Falls Moderate · 2210 cfs 28th percentile
  6. 6 Hamilton Falls Low · 59 cfs 17th percentile

Know when to go.

Get a free email alert when waterfalls near Shelburne Falls hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.

Find waterfalls to hike near Shelburne Falls

Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Shelburne Falls (7 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.

Chapel Falls waterfall

Chapel Falls

18.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

33.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Shelburne Falls (25 waterfalls)

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

Turners Falls waterfall

Turners Falls

Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

31.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Windsor Jambs

49 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 31 Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

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

Beaver Brook Falls

35.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

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

Sokoki Falls

36.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wymans Falls

27.2 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

16.7 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black River Falls waterfall

Black River Falls

33.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

20.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

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

Buttermilk Falls

47.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Cohoes Falls waterfall

Cohoes Falls

47.1 miles away
New York
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Shelburne Falls?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Shelburne Falls, including Chapel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Shelburne Falls?

There are 25 dog-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Shelburne Falls, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Shelburne Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Shelburne Falls is Beaver Brook Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

The tallest waterfall near Shelburne Falls is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Shelburne Falls?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Shelburne Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Shelburne Falls?

The closest waterfall to Shelburne Falls is Chapel Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Shelburne Falls With Waterfalls

Northampton, MA
28,245 residents
North Adams, MA
12,937 residents
Westfield, MA
40,794 residents
Holyoke, MA
38,210 residents
Chicopee, MA
55,441 residents
Pittsfield, MA
43,730 residents
Springfield, MA
437,752 residents
Gardner, MA
21,090 residents
Keene, NH
22,907 residents
Fitchburg, MA
41,621 residents
Hartford, CT
974,684 residents
Leominster, MA
111,856 residents

Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts

Sand Spring

25.6 mi 75°F

Sand Spring surfaces at 75°F in Williamstown, Massachusetts — one of the few thermal features in New England. At just 670 feet ...
Lebanon Spring

Lebanon Spring

32.7 mi 72°F

Lebanon Spring discharges at 72°F at 663 feet elevation in Columbia County, flowing 24 degrees above ambient air temperature ju...

Looking for a soak after your hike? Explore more hot springs near Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts on SoakingSprings.

Explore Massachusetts springs

Where to Stay

Hotels & Lodges Booking.com

Find hotels, lodges, and B&Bs near the trailhead
Cabins & Rentals VRBO

Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Glamping Hipcamp

Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
RV Rentals Outdoorsy

Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip

Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

← → walk · Esc to stop