Waterfall Hikes Near Candlewood Knolls, CT

170 residents
New York Time Zone
20 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Candlewood Knolls? There are 20 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Candlewood Knolls. 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 41.4791°N, -73.4636°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Candlewood Knolls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

20 of 20 gauged

20 waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls have live flow data today

Bash Bish Falls Moderate Bear Rock Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate High Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Moderate Chapman Falls Barely Flowing Glenerie Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Nevele Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Moderate Wadsworth Falls Moderate Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate Stony Kill Falls Moderate

Updated 40 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Aft 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 75°F Sunny
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 79°F Partly Sunny
Thu 78°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 71°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Candlewood Knolls

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Stony Kill Falls Moderate ยท 917 cfs 65th percentile
  2. 2 Verkeerder Kill Falls Moderate ยท 917 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Moderate ยท 28 cfs 65th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Moderate ยท 39 cfs 64th percentile
  5. 5 High Falls Moderate ยท 187 cfs 62nd percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Moderate ยท 187 cfs 62nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Candlewood Knolls (2 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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Candlewood Knolls (17 waterfalls)

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

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

6.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 20 Waterfalls Near Candlewood Knolls

Roxbury Falls waterfall

Roxbury Falls

30.5 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

6.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

5.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

1.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

49.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

49.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Umpachene Falls waterfall

Umpachene Falls

12.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
High Falls waterfall

High Falls

11.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

12.4 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Verkeerder Kill Falls waterfall CC

Verkeerder Kill Falls

13.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
6.5 miles 700 ft
Stony Kill Falls waterfall

Stony Kill Falls

4.2 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

43.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Glenerie Falls

38.3 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Nevele Falls waterfall

Nevele Falls

3.8 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Candlewood Knolls

Are there free waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Candlewood Knolls?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Candlewood Knolls, including Rippowan Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Candlewood Knolls?

There are 17 dog-friendly waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Candlewood Knolls, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Candlewood Knolls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Candlewood Knolls is Bash Bish Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls?

The tallest waterfall near Candlewood Knolls is Verkeerder Kill Falls at 187 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Candlewood Knolls?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Candlewood Knolls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Candlewood Knolls?

The closest waterfall to Candlewood Knolls is Roxbury Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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