Waterfall Hikes Near North Scituate, MA

5,675 residents
New York Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Scituate? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Scituate. 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 42.2121°N, -70.7652°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

3 of 8 waterfalls near North Scituate are flowing strongly today

Albion Falls Strong Woonsocket Falls Strong Danforth Falls Barely Flowing Hampton Falls Moderate Pawtucket Falls Moderate Pawtucket Falls Strong Wicassic Falls Moderate Sutton Falls Moderate

Updated 23 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 73°F

Aft 81°F Sunny
Sat 70°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 68°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Lab 73°F Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 72°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near North Scituate

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Wicassic Falls Strong · 64 cfs 88th percentile
  2. 2 Albion Falls Strong · 191 cfs 78th percentile
  3. 3 Woonsocket Falls Strong · 191 cfs 78th percentile
  4. 4 Hampton Falls Strong · 0 cfs 76th percentile
  5. 5 Pawtucket Falls Strong · 203 cfs 76th percentile
  6. 6 Sutton Falls Moderate · 51 cfs 36th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Scituate (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.

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
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

40.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

41.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

23.5 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Woonsocket Falls

23 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
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

40.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

36.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

17.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Scituate

Are there free waterfalls near North Scituate?

There are 6 free waterfalls near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Scituate?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near North Scituate, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Scituate?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Scituate?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Scituate, including Danforth Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Scituate?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Scituate?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near North Scituate have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Scituate?

The closest waterfall to North Scituate is Hampton Falls, approximately 38.6 miles away.

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