Waterfall Hikes Near Watch Hill, RI

311 residents
New_York Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Watch Hill? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Watch Hill. 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 41.3157°N, -71.8486°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Watch Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 of 13 waterfalls near Watch Hill are flowing strongly today

Albion Falls Roaring Woonsocket Falls Roaring Chapman Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Roaring Pawtucket Falls Roaring Quinebaug Falls Strong Yantic Falls Strong Shetucket Falls Roaring Silver Falls Strong Westfield Falls Roaring Wadsworth Falls Roaring Sutton Falls Strong Stepstone Falls Strong

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Tue 77°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Wed 74°F Areas Of Fog then Isolated Rain Showers
Thu 76°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 70°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 68°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 73°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Watch Hill (5 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.

Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

47.6 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

49.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

46.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Watch Hill (7 waterfalls)

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

Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

22.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Watch Hill

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

20.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

22.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

47.6 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

49.8 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

46.8 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

49.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

28.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

33.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

35.6 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft

Woonsocket Falls

47.2 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

36.1 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

35.4 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Watch Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Watch Hill?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Watch Hill, including Chapman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Watch Hill?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Watch Hill, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Watch Hill?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Watch Hill, including Chapman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Watch Hill?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Watch Hill, including Chapman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Watch Hill?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Watch Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Watch Hill is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Watch Hill?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Watch Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Watch Hill?

The closest waterfall to Watch Hill is Horseshoe Falls, approximately 15.8 miles away.

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