Massachusetts · United States

Waterfalls in Massachusetts

52 named waterfalls catalogued · 52 with detail pages

Our database holds 52 named waterfalls in Massachusetts. The tallest documented is Bear Rock Falls at 299 feet. 52 waterfalls have enough source data to support a dedicated page; the remainder are listed on this page with what we know.

This page lists the tallest by height; for trip planning, the city blocks below show which falls are reachable from each major Massachusetts metro.

Massachusetts waterfalls by height

Top 100 shown
WaterfallHeightNearest city
Bear Rock Falls299 ftAlbany, NY (~1.3 hr)
Campbell Falls49 ftHartford, CT (~1.0 hr)
Marguerite Falls13 ftHartford, CT (~50 min)
Silver Fox Falls10 ftAlbany, NY (~50 min)
Trap Falls10 ftManchester, NH (~50 min)
falls10 ftAlbany, NY (~1.0 hr)
Cascade on South Brook7 ftAlbany, NY (~55 min)
Bash Bish Falls—Albany, NY (~1.1 hr)
Bear's Den Falls—Worcester, MA (~55 min)
Cascade Falls—Boston, MA (~10 min)
Cascades—Worcester, MA (~35 min)
Chapel Falls—Hartford, CT (~1.4 hr)
Danforth Falls—Worcester, MA (~25 min)
Deer Hill Falls—Albany, NY (~50 min)
Doane Falls—Worcester, MA (~60 min)
Doane's Falls—Worcester, MA (~60 min)
Doane's Falls—Worcester, MA (~60 min)
Emerson Falls—Worcester, MA (~35 min)
Glendale Falls—Hartford, CT (~1.2 hr)
Goldmine Brook Falls—Hartford, CT (~1.0 hr)
Haley Falls—Albany, NY (~45 min)
Hobo Falls—Worcester, MA (~1.2 hr)
Lower Falls—Albany, NY (~1.2 hr)
Lower Peck's Falls—Albany, NY (~55 min)
Lulu Cascade—Albany, NY (~45 min)
March Cataract Falls—Albany, NY (~50 min)
Money Brook Falls—Albany, NY (~50 min)
Newbury Falls—Boston, MA (~50 min)
Otis Falls—Hartford, CT (~60 min)
Pawtucket Falls—Boston, MA (~40 min)
Peck's Falls—Albany, NY (~55 min)
Race Brook Falls—Albany, NY (~1.2 hr)
Rock Falls—Boston, MA (~20 min)
Royalston Falls—Worcester, MA (~1.1 hr)
Sages Ravine Falls—Hartford, CT (~1.3 hr)
Sages Ravine Falls—Albany, NY (~1.3 hr)
South Hadley Falls—Hartford, CT (~55 min)
Spirit Falls—Worcester, MA (~1.0 hr)
Sutton Falls—Worcester, MA (~20 min)
Tannery Falls—Albany, NY (~1.1 hr)
The Cascade—Worcester, MA (~5 min)
The Cascades—Worcester, MA (~1.3 hr)
Turners Falls—Worcester, MA (~1.3 hr)
Twin Cascade—Albany, NY (~1.1 hr)
Umpachene Falls—Hartford, CT (~1.1 hr)
Upper Falls—Albany, NY (~1.2 hr)
Wahconah Falls—Albany, NY (~60 min)
Wallamanumps Falls—Hartford, CT (~50 min)
Wamesit Falls—Boston, MA (~40 min)
Waterfall—Hartford, CT (~45 min)
Wicassic Falls—Manchester, NH (~40 min)
Windsor Jambs—Albany, NY (~1.2 hr)

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About this list

Methodology

RoamFound aggregates waterfall location and height data from OpenStreetMap (a worldwide volunteer-maintained map), the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the National Park Service, and per-state parks departments. We don't visit every waterfall ourselves — we cite the underlying public records so you can verify.

Outdoor conditions change. Always check current access, water levels, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager before you go. See our methodology page for the full data sourcing approach.