Waterfall Hikes Near Steep Falls, ME

2,087 residents
New_York Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Steep Falls? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Steep 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 43.7905°N, -70.6275°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Steep Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

32 of 32 gauged

1 of 32 waterfalls near Steep Falls is flowing strongly today

Arethusa Falls Barely Flowing Basin Falls Low Bisco Falls Low Kezar Falls Low Steep Falls Low Basion Cove Falls Moderate Pumgustuck Moderate Beede Falls Low Sabbaday Falls Low Brickett Falls Barely Flowing Glen Ellis Falls Barely Flowing Hermit Falls Barely Flowing Winniweta Falls Barely Flowing Dundee Falls Moderate Mallison Falls Moderate Presumpscot Falls Moderate Saccarappa Falls Moderate Fletcher Cascades Barely Flowing Mill Brook Cascade Barely Flowing Norway Rapids Barely Flowing Shell Cascade Barely Flowing Great Falls Low Great Falls Moderate Swans Falls Moderate Kees Falls Barely Flowing Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Mayo Falls Moderate Orris Falls Moderate Nancy Cascades Barely Flowing Packers Falls Strong Rumford Falls Low Thompson Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 59°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 57°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 58°F Light Rain
Fri 57°F Light Rain
Sat 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 75°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Steep Falls (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.

Mallison Falls

3.6 miles away
Maine
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Steep Falls (26 waterfalls)

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

Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

34.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Saccarappa Falls waterfall

Saccarappa Falls

8.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Steep Falls

Kees Falls waterfall

Kees Falls

39.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
3.2 miles 500 ft
Hermit Falls waterfall

Hermit Falls

46.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sabbaday Falls waterfall

Sabbaday Falls

18.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Fletcher Cascades waterfall

Fletcher Cascades

44.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
3.2 miles 600 ft
Winniweta Falls waterfall

Winniweta Falls

46.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Norway Rapids

46.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shell Cascade waterfall

Shell Cascade

46.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

47.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nancy Cascades waterfall

Nancy Cascades

24.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glen Ellis Falls waterfall

Glen Ellis Falls

46.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Mill Brook Cascade

24.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Arethusa Falls waterfall

Arethusa Falls

27.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.8 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Steep Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Steep Falls?

There are 21 free waterfalls near Steep Falls, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Steep Falls?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Steep Falls, including Glen Ellis Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Steep Falls?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Steep Falls, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Steep Falls?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Steep Falls, including Arethusa Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Steep Falls?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Steep Falls, including Beede Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Steep Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Steep Falls is Arethusa Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Steep Falls?

The tallest waterfall near Steep Falls is Nancy Cascades at 300 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Steep Falls?

Yes, 20 waterfalls near Steep Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Steep Falls?

The closest waterfall to Steep Falls is Dundee Falls, approximately 8.3 miles away.

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