Waterfall Hikes Near Shelburne Falls, MA

1,699 residents
New York Time Zone
31 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Shelburne Falls? There are 31 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Shelburne Falls. 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 42.6063°N, -72.7436°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 31 gauged

31 waterfalls near Shelburne Falls have live flow data today

Beaver Brook Falls Moderate Fay Falls Moderate Black River Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Barely Flowing Wymans Falls Barely Flowing Buttermilk Falls Low Cohoes Falls Low Campbell Falls Moderate Umpachene Falls Moderate Chapel Falls Moderate Doane Falls Low Royalston Falls Low Spirit Falls Low Gages Falls Moderate Saxtons River Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Sokoki Falls Moderate Glendale Falls Moderate Great Falls Moderate Hamilton Falls Low Lulu Cascade Moderate Wahconah Falls Moderate Otis Falls Moderate Windsor Jambs Moderate Wallamanumps Falls Moderate Twin Cascade Moderate Tannery Falls Moderate Turners Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate South Hadley Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 74°F

Aft 79°F Sunny
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Sun 70°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 74°F Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 70°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 77°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Shelburne Falls

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Umpachene Falls Moderate · 369 cfs 72nd percentile
  2. 2 Campbell Falls Moderate · 369 cfs 72nd percentile
  3. 3 Windsor Jambs Moderate · 54 cfs 65th percentile
  4. 4 South Hadley Falls Moderate · 3170 cfs 62nd percentile
  5. 5 Beaver Brook Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 60th percentile
  6. 6 Fay Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Shelburne Falls (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.

Chapel Falls waterfall

Chapel Falls

28 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

34.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

24.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Shelburne Falls (25 waterfalls)

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

Turners Falls waterfall

Turners Falls

34.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

27.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Windsor Jambs

20.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 31 Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Chapel Falls waterfall

Chapel Falls

28 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Turners Falls waterfall

Turners Falls

34.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

34.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Tannery Falls waterfall

Tannery Falls

24.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Twin Cascade waterfall

Twin Cascade

27.2 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Windsor Jambs

20.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Money Brook Falls waterfall

Money Brook Falls

Massachusetts
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft
Wahconah Falls waterfall

Wahconah Falls

35.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glendale Falls waterfall

Glendale Falls

34.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Doane Falls waterfall

Doane Falls

35.7 miles away
Massachusetts
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
Spirit Falls waterfall

Spirit Falls

36.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Royalston Falls waterfall

Royalston Falls

40.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

26.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
6.0 miles 500 ft

Lulu Cascade

27.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Wallamanumps Falls

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

Fay Falls

15.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Otis Falls waterfall

Otis Falls

21.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Saxtons River Falls waterfall

Saxtons River Falls

5.8 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gages Falls

9.1 miles away
Vermont
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Shelburne Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 23 free waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Shelburne Falls?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Shelburne Falls, including Chapel Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Shelburne Falls?

There are 25 dog-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Shelburne Falls, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Shelburne Falls, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Shelburne Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Shelburne Falls is Beaver Brook Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Shelburne Falls?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Shelburne Falls?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Shelburne Falls have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Shelburne Falls?

The closest waterfall to Shelburne Falls is Chapel Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.

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