Waterfall Hikes Near Chittenden, VT

156 residents
New York Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chittenden? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chittenden. 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 43.7039°N, -72.9494°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chittenden

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 30 gauged

9 of 30 waterfalls near Chittenden are flowing strongly today

Bailey Falls Strong Falls of Lana Strong Bakers Falls Barely Flowing Bingham Falls Strong Bingham Falls Strong Black River Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Gerrys Falls Barely Flowing Little Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Wymans Falls Barely Flowing Bolton Falls Roaring Buttermilk Falls Low Kane Falls Low Center Rutland Falls Moderate Sutherland Falls Moderate Hamilton Falls Moderate Huntington Falls Moderate Moretown Falls Moderate Moss Glen Falls Strong Texas Falls Strong Winooski Falls Roaring Welton Falls Roaring Sumner Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 75°F

Aft 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 73°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Sun 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Lab 75°F Sunny Best
Tue 70°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wed 72°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Flowing best right now near Chittenden

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Winooski Falls Roaring · 263 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Welton Falls Roaring · 2 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Bolton Falls Strong · 53 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Bingham Falls Strong · 5 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 Bingham Falls Strong · 5 cfs 81st percentile
  6. 6 Bailey Falls Strong · 284 cfs 80th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chittenden (4 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chittenden (20 waterfalls)

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

Sutherland Falls waterfall

Sutherland Falls

3.7 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bailey Falls

38 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Texas Falls waterfall

Texas Falls

9.5 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Lana waterfall

Falls of Lana

34 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
1.4 miles 300 ft
Moss Glen Falls waterfall

Moss Glen Falls

37.4 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Chittenden

Linsey Falls

49.5 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Saxtons River Falls waterfall

Saxtons River Falls

5.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bakers Falls waterfall CC

Bakers Falls

5.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bingham Falls waterfall

Bingham Falls

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

Bingham Falls

31.2 miles away
Vermont
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Winooski Falls waterfall

Winooski Falls

0.3 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Welton Falls waterfall

Welton Falls

35.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

31.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gages Falls

9.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

9.2 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chittenden

Are there free waterfalls near Chittenden?

There are 20 free waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chittenden?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Chittenden, including Bingham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chittenden?

There are 20 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden?

There are 22 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chittenden, including Bailey Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chittenden?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Chittenden, including Bingham Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chittenden?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chittenden is Bailey Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Chittenden?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chittenden?

Yes, 21 waterfalls near Chittenden have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chittenden?

The closest waterfall to Chittenden is Sutherland Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.

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