Waterfall Hikes Near Topstone, CT

178 residents
New York Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Topstone? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Topstone. 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 41.2964°N, -73.4466°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Topstone

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

4 of 14 waterfalls near Topstone are flowing strongly today

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

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Aft 82°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 78°F Partly Sunny
Thu 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Topstone

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 35 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Westfield Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  3. 3 Wadsworth Falls Strong · 20 cfs 79th percentile
  4. 4 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 41 cfs 77th percentile
  5. 5 Great Falls Strong · 473 cfs 76th percentile
  6. 6 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 161 cfs 75th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Topstone (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.

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Topstone (14 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

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Rock Falls waterfall

Bear Rock Falls

6.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Topstone

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

27 miles away
New York
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

39.9 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

40 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Bash Bish Falls waterfall

Bash Bish Falls

1.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 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
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Topstone

Are there free waterfalls near Topstone?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Topstone, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Topstone?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Topstone, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Topstone?

There are 14 dog-friendly waterfalls near Topstone, including Bash Bish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Topstone?

There are 14 kid-friendly waterfalls near Topstone, including Bash Bish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Topstone?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Topstone?

The shortest waterfall hike near Topstone is Bash Bish Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Topstone?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Topstone?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Topstone have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Topstone?

The closest waterfall to Topstone is Roxbury Falls, approximately 16 miles away.

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