Waterfall Hikes Near Murray, CT

707 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Murray? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Murray. 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 41.1974°N, -73.2895°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Murray

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

6 of 12 waterfalls near Murray are flowing strongly today

Bear Rock Falls Moderate Campbell Falls Moderate Race Brook Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Buttermilk Falls Strong Great Falls Strong Rippowan Falls Moderate Roxbury Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Strong Wadsworth Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 82°F Sunny
Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Murray

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 36 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 172 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 42 cfs 79th percentile
  4. 4 Westfield Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  5. 5 Wadsworth Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  6. 6 Great Falls Strong · 484 cfs 78th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Murray (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 Murray (12 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

39.9 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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

47.2 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Murray

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

39.9 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
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Murray

Are there free waterfalls near Murray?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Murray, including Bear Rock Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Murray?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Murray?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Murray, including Bear Rock Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Murray?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Murray, including Bear Rock Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Murray?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Murray, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Murray?

The shortest waterfall hike near Murray is Bear Rock Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Murray?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Murray?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Murray have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Murray?

The closest waterfall to Murray is Roxbury Falls, approximately 16.4 miles away.

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