Outdoors NearbyTrap Falls
Trap Falls is a waterfall in Massachusetts, about 2 miles from Ashby. It is mapped as about 10 feet (3 m) high. 7 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Ashby, Massachusetts Directions |
|---|---|
| Trail parking | Trap Falls Parking, about 0.1 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Trap Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the parking |
| Height | about 10 ft (3 m) |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Emerson Falls near Fitchburg · 9 mi Directions
- The Falls 7 ft · near Hollis · 9 mi · seasonal Directions
- Purgatory Lower Falls near Wilton · 13 mi Directions
- Middle Falls near Mont Vernon · 15 mi · trailhead 0.4 mi Directions
- Upper Falls near Mont Vernon · 15 mi · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Bonner Falls near Greenfield · 16 mi Directions
- Senter Falls near Lyndeborough · 18 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Trap Falls?
In Massachusetts, about 2 miles from Ashby, at 42.6732, -71.7763. Check trail and parking details with the park, forest or town before you set out.
Where is the trailhead for Trap Falls?
The closest trail parking on the map is Trap Falls Parking, about 0.1 miles from Trap Falls in a straight line. The land manager for Trap Falls can tell you the exact trail length.
How tall is Trap Falls?
About 10 feet (3 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Trap Falls?
Emerson Falls (9 mi), The Falls (9 mi), Purgatory Lower Falls (13 mi) and Middle Falls (15 mi).