Rhode Island
Payne's Pond Falls
12 mi from Providence · ~20 min drive
7ft tall
≈ 2 m
≈ 2 m
Payne's Pond Falls is a named waterfall in Rhode Island — a smaller 7-foot cascade, about 12 miles from Providence, RI. Full visit details below.
- State
- Rhode Island
- Nearest city
- Providence, RI · 12 mi · ~20 min drive
- Height
- 7 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- 41.6559°, -71.4642°
Visiting Payne's Pond Falls
The exact location is at 41.6559°, -71.4642° — 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 Payne's Pond Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.
Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Providence, RI — 12 miles away (~20 min drive).
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Sources
Location and tag data for Payne's Pond 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.