Waterfall Hikes Near Westport Village, CT

2,668 residents
New York Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Westport Village? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Westport Village. 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 41.1428°N, -73.3609°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Westport Village

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

6 of 12 waterfalls near Westport Village are flowing strongly today

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

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Aft 84°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 79°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 77°F Sunny
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 76°F Partly Sunny
Thu 83°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Westport Village

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Buttermilk Falls Roaring · 38 cfs 91st percentile
  2. 2 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 172 cfs 83rd percentile
  3. 3 Buttermilk Falls Strong · 44 cfs 80th 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 Westport Village (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 Westport Village (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

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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Westport Village

Rippowan Falls waterfall

Rippowan Falls

33.1 miles away
Connecticut
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
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
Buttermilk Falls waterfall

Buttermilk Falls

48.7 miles away
New York
Moderate
1.5 miles 500 ft
Passaic Falls waterfall

Passaic Falls

18.3 miles away
New Jersey
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Wadsworth Falls waterfall

Wadsworth Falls

47.2 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
Westfield Falls waterfall

Westfield Falls

49.1 miles away
Connecticut
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Race Brook Falls waterfall

Race Brook Falls

5.8 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
3.0 miles 800 ft
Campbell Falls waterfall

Campbell Falls

49.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Westport Village

Are there free waterfalls near Westport Village?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Westport Village?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Westport Village, including Passaic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Westport Village?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Westport Village?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Westport Village?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Westport Village, including Buttermilk Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Westport Village?

The shortest waterfall hike near Westport Village is Bear Rock Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Westport Village?

The tallest waterfall near Westport Village is Buttermilk Falls at 165 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Westport Village?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Westport Village have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Westport Village?

The closest waterfall to Westport Village is Rippowan Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.

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