Waterfall Hikes Near South Barre, VT

1,362 residents
New York Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near South Barre? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of South Barre. 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 44.1646°N, -72.5038°W

Map of Waterfalls Near South Barre

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

1 of 40 waterfalls near South Barre is flowing strongly today

Arethusa Falls Low Hawthorne Falls Low Lower Falls Low Ripley Falls Low Zealand Falls Low Thoreau Falls Low Thirteen Falls Low Bailey Falls Moderate Falls of Lana Moderate Bingham Falls Moderate Bingham Falls Moderate Black River Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Crystal Cascade Falls Moderate Gerrys Falls Moderate Little Cascade Falls Moderate Wymans Falls Moderate Blake Falls Moderate Mollys Falls Moderate Bolton Falls Low Bridalveil Falls Barely Flowing Franconia Falls Barely Flowing Georgiana Falls Barely Flowing Gordon Falls Barely Flowing Nancy Cascades Barely Flowing Center Rutland Falls Low Sutherland Falls Low Huntington Falls Strong Mill Brook Cascade Barely Flowing Moretown Falls Moderate Moss Glen Falls Low Winooski Falls Moderate Waternomee Falls Barely Flowing Sumner Falls Moderate Sokoki Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 77°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sat 77°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sun 80°F Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 77°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 80°F Sunny Best
Wed 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near South Barre

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Moss Glen Falls Strong · 9 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Texas Falls Strong · 9 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Big Falls Strong · 57 cfs 84th percentile
  4. 4 Huntington Falls Strong · 61 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Moretown Falls Moderate · 65 cfs 68th percentile
  6. 6 Bailey Falls Moderate · 416 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near South Barre (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.

Moretown Falls waterfall

Moretown Falls

8.8 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

12.8 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around South Barre (30 waterfalls)

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

Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

23.9 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bolton Falls waterfall

Bolton Falls

14.9 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near South Barre

Hawthorne Falls waterfall

Hawthorne Falls

42.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Waternomee Falls

34.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
3.2 miles 600 ft
Franconia Falls waterfall

Franconia Falls

49.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
6.8 miles 200 ft
Black River Falls waterfall

Black River Falls

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

Thoreau Falls

15.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
5.2 miles 800 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

42.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Zealand Falls waterfall

Zealand Falls

46.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
5.6 miles 650 ft
Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

36.8 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

Wymans Falls

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

Sutherland Falls

38.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ripley Falls waterfall

Ripley Falls

27.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
1.2 miles 300 ft
Sokoki Falls waterfall

Sokoki Falls

36.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chute du Pékan waterfall

Chute du Pékan

67.5 km away
Quebec
Moderate
1.9 km 96 m
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

20.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chutes de Mansonville waterfall

Chutes de Mansonville

39.3 km away
Quebec
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Arethusa Falls waterfall

Arethusa Falls

27.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.8 miles 800 ft

Mill Brook Cascade

36.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Center Rutland Falls waterfall CC

Center Rutland Falls

41 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nancy Cascades waterfall

Nancy Cascades

28.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near South Barre

Are there free waterfalls near South Barre?

There are 27 free waterfalls near South Barre, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near South Barre?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near South Barre, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in South Barre?

There are 30 dog-friendly waterfalls near South Barre, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near South Barre?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near South Barre, including Arethusa Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near South Barre?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near South Barre, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near South Barre?

The shortest waterfall hike near South Barre is Arethusa Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near South Barre?

The tallest waterfall near South Barre is Nancy Cascades at 300 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around South Barre?

Yes, 31 waterfalls near South Barre have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to South Barre?

The closest waterfall to South Barre is Moretown Falls, approximately 15.2 miles away.

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