Connecticut
Mill Pond Falls
6 mi from Hartford · ~10 min drive
No height recorded
Mill Pond Falls is a named waterfall in Connecticut — about 6 miles from Hartford, CT. Full visit details below.
- State
- Connecticut
- Nearest city
- Hartford, CT · 6 mi · ~10 min drive
- Coordinates
- 41.6943°, -72.7307°
From Wikipedia: Mill Pond Falls is a waterfall located in Newington, Connecticut. It is promoted by residents as the "smallest natural waterfall in the United States". The falls are located inside Mill Pond Park and is celebrated each fall during the Waterfall Festival. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Mill Pond Falls, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting Mill Pond Falls
The exact location is at 41.6943°, -72.7307° — 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.
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Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Hartford, CT — 6 miles away (~10 min drive).
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Sources
Location and tag data for Mill Pond Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) ; the Wikipedia article linked above provides additional history. 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.