Waterfall Hikes Near Wolcott, VT

171 residents
New York Time Zone
20 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wolcott? There are 20 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wolcott. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.5476°N, -72.4617°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wolcott

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

20 of 20 gauged

20 waterfalls near Wolcott have live flow data today

Big Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Barely Flowing Blake Falls Barely Flowing Mollys Falls Barely Flowing Bolton Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Highgate Falls Barely Flowing Moretown Falls Barely Flowing Moss Glen Falls Barely Flowing Texas Falls Barely Flowing Moss Glen Falls Barely Flowing Winooski Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 86°F

Mon 86°F Sunny Best
Tue 87°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 91°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 90°F Chance Rain Showers
Ind 87°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Wolcott

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Rainbow Falls Moderate · 74 cfs 29th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Low · 205 cfs 10th percentile
  3. 3 Big Falls Barely Flowing · 188 cfs 9th percentile
  4. 4 Bolton Falls Barely Flowing · 386 cfs 8th percentile
  5. 5 Highgate Falls Barely Flowing · 9 cfs 6th percentile
  6. 6 Bingham Falls Barely Flowing · 12 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wolcott (8 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.

Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

22.4 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wolcott (11 waterfalls)

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

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 20 Waterfalls Near Wolcott

Blake Falls waterfall

Blake Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

22.4 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Mollys Falls waterfall

Mollys Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bolton Falls waterfall

Bolton Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moretown Falls waterfall

Moretown Falls

Vermont
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Chutes de Mansonville waterfall

Chutes de Mansonville

31.8 km away
Quebec
Easy
0.8 km 15 m
Chute du Pékan waterfall

Chute du Pékan

46.4 km away
Quebec
Moderate
1.9 km 96 m

Chute de Longeway

50.5 km away
Quebec
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

23.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chutes de Bolton waterfall

Chutes de Bolton

41.2 km away
Quebec
Easy
0.8 km 15 m

Chute de Berry

56.3 km away
Quebec
Easy
1.9 km Unknown
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

32.5 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chutes Hunter

65.6 km away
Quebec
Easy
3.4 km 46 m
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

9.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Highgate Falls waterfall

Highgate Falls

Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

13.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Texas Falls waterfall

Texas Falls

30.6 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wolcott

Are there free waterfalls near Wolcott?

There are 16 free waterfalls near Wolcott, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wolcott?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Wolcott, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wolcott?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wolcott, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wolcott?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wolcott, including Big Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Wolcott?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Wolcott, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wolcott?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wolcott is Big Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wolcott?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wolcott?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Wolcott have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wolcott?

The closest waterfall to Wolcott is Blake Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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