Connecticut

Indian Well Falls

10 mi from New Haven · ~20 min drive

13ft tall
≈ 4 m

The pool below the waterfall is called the "Indian Well." Which is how the park got its name.

Nearest city
New Haven, CT · 10 mi · ~20 min drive
Height
13 ft (4 m)

Visiting Indian Well Falls

Trip planning

The exact location is at 41.3385°, -73.1267° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.

Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.

If you've visited Indian Well Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.

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Sources

Public data

Location and tag data for Indian Well Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.