Waterfall Hikes Near Oxoboxo River, CT

2,429 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oxoboxo River? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Oxoboxo River. 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 41.4441°N, -72.1249°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Oxoboxo River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

6 of 11 waterfalls near Oxoboxo River are flowing strongly today

Buttermilk Falls Strong Chapman Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Roaring Quinebaug Falls Roaring Yantic Falls Roaring Shetucket Falls Moderate Silver Falls Moderate Westfield Falls Strong Wadsworth Falls Strong Sutton Falls Moderate Stepstone Falls Moderate

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 70°F

Aft 84°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 70°F Sunny Best
Lab 75°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Oxoboxo River

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Horseshoe Falls Roaring · 93 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Quinebaug Falls Roaring · 121 cfs 93rd percentile
  3. 3 Yantic Falls Roaring · 121 cfs 93rd percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 35 cfs 86th percentile
  5. 5 Westfield Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  6. 6 Wadsworth Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Oxoboxo River (3 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.

Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

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

Yantic Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

35.2 miles away
Connecticut
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Oxoboxo River (8 waterfalls)

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

Quinebaug Falls waterfall

Quinebaug Falls

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

Chapman Falls

43.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Oxoboxo River

Silver Falls waterfall CC

Silver Falls

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

Yantic Falls

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

Quinebaug Falls

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

Shetucket Falls

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

Chapman Falls

43.3 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

30.1 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stepstone Falls waterfall

Stepstone Falls

16.5 miles away
Rhode Island
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
Sutton Falls waterfall

Sutton Falls

17.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Oxoboxo River

Are there free waterfalls near Oxoboxo River?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Oxoboxo River, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Oxoboxo River?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Oxoboxo River, including Shetucket Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Oxoboxo River?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Oxoboxo River, including Buttermilk Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Oxoboxo River?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Oxoboxo River, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Oxoboxo River?

The shortest waterfall hike near Oxoboxo River is Buttermilk Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Oxoboxo River?

The tallest waterfall near Oxoboxo River is Chapman Falls at 60 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Oxoboxo River?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Oxoboxo River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Oxoboxo River?

The closest waterfall to Oxoboxo River is Silver Falls, approximately 5.5 miles away.

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