Waterfall Hikes Near Waterville, ME

15,785 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Waterville? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Waterville. 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 44.5441°N, -69.6624°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Waterville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Waterville have live flow data today

Austin Stream Falls Low Houston Brook Falls Low Bagaduce Falls Moderate Goose Falls Moderate Basin Falls Moderate Bisco Falls Moderate Caratunk Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Hatch Falls Low Poplar Stream Falls Barely Flowing Rumford Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 85°F

Sat 79°F Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Sunny Best
Tue 85°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 87°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Waterville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bagaduce Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 46th percentile
  2. 2 Goose Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 46th percentile
  3. 3 Basin Falls Moderate · 104 cfs 38th percentile
  4. 4 Bisco Falls Moderate · 104 cfs 38th percentile
  5. 5 Austin Stream Falls Low · 92 cfs 24th percentile
  6. 6 Houston Brook Falls Low · 92 cfs 24th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Waterville (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.

Rumford Falls waterfall

Rumford Falls

17.2 miles away
Maine
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Waterville (9 waterfalls)

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

Austin Stream Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hatch Falls

36.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Houston Brook Falls waterfall

Houston Brook Falls

44.8 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Waterville

Caratunk Falls waterfall

Caratunk Falls

36.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Austin Stream Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hatch Falls

36.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Houston Brook Falls waterfall

Houston Brook Falls

44.8 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rumford Falls waterfall

Rumford Falls

17.2 miles away
Maine
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

37.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Goose Falls waterfall CC

Goose Falls

27.8 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall CC

Great Falls

25.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bagaduce Falls waterfall

Bagaduce Falls

22.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bisco Falls

42.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Poplar Stream Falls waterfall

Poplar Stream Falls

8.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Waterville

Are there free waterfalls near Waterville?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Waterville, including Austin Stream Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Waterville?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Waterville, including Rumford Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Waterville?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Waterville, including Austin Stream Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Waterville?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Waterville, including Austin Stream Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Waterville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Waterville is Austin Stream Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Waterville?

The tallest waterfall near Waterville is Rumford Falls at 176 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Waterville?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Waterville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Waterville?

The closest waterfall to Waterville is Caratunk Falls, approximately 29 miles away.

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