Waterfalls · Connecticut
Best waterfalls in Connecticut
Mapped3 falls
Easy access3 roadside / short walk
TallestKent Falls
Max drop250 ft
Connecticut rewards a waterfall chase. We've mapped 3 of its best — 3 you can reach from the car or a short stroll (easy for the RV and family crew) and the rest worth lacing up for. The tallest here is Kent Falls near Kent, dropping about 250 feet.
Kent Falls250 ft
a much-loved series of cascades with a stair-side trail in the Litchfield Hills.
Wadsworth Falls30 ft
a wide, powerful fall in its namesake state park.
Enders Falls30 ft
a series of five cascades in a quiet Litchfield-area preserve.
Flows change with the season and recent rain — many falls roar at spring snowmelt and slow by late summer. Check conditions and any permit or reservation rules before you go.