Waterfall Hikes Near Mechanicsville, CT

542 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mechanicsville? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mechanicsville. 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 41.9545°N, -71.8851°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mechanicsville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

6 of 17 waterfalls near Mechanicsville are flowing strongly today

Albion Falls Moderate Woonsocket Falls Moderate Chapman Falls Moderate Danforth Falls Low Doane Falls Low Spirit Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Roaring Pawtucket Falls Strong Quinebaug Falls Roaring Yantic Falls Roaring Shetucket Falls Strong Silver Falls Strong Wallamanumps Falls Moderate The Cascade Moderate Sutton Falls Moderate Stepstone Falls Moderate South Hadley Falls Moderate

Updated 34 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Aft 82°F Sunny
Sat 73°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Sun 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 75°F Sunny
Tue 77°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny
Thu 79°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Mechanicsville

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Horseshoe Falls Roaring · 94 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Yantic Falls Roaring · 128 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Quinebaug Falls Roaring · 128 cfs 96th percentile
  4. 4 Shetucket Falls Strong · 499 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 Silver Falls Strong · 20 cfs 80th percentile
  6. 6 Pawtucket Falls Strong · 196 cfs 75th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mechanicsville (7 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.

Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

23.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

22.7 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft

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

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

The Cascade

22.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

16.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Mechanicsville

Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

17.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascade

22.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Woonsocket Falls

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

Albion Falls

23.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

16.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

22.7 miles away
Rhode Island
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft
Shetucket Falls waterfall

Shetucket Falls

35.2 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

34.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Yantic Falls waterfall

Yantic Falls

35.2 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

40.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Wallamanumps Falls

14.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

30.1 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

41.3 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Chapman Falls waterfall

Chapman Falls

43.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Hadley Falls waterfall CC

South Hadley Falls

33.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Doane Falls waterfall

Doane Falls

35.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spirit Falls waterfall

Spirit Falls

36.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mechanicsville

Are there free waterfalls near Mechanicsville?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Mechanicsville, including Chapman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mechanicsville?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Mechanicsville, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mechanicsville?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mechanicsville, including Chapman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mechanicsville?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mechanicsville, including Chapman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mechanicsville?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Mechanicsville?

The tallest waterfall near Mechanicsville is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mechanicsville?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Mechanicsville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mechanicsville?

The closest waterfall to Mechanicsville is Sutton Falls, approximately 11.9 miles away.

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