Outdoors NearbyWaterfalls in Rhode Island
We list 6 named waterfalls in Rhode Island, with the most near East Greenwich (2), Greenville (1) and North Scituate (1). Tallest on the map: East Greenwich Falls at about 26 feet.
Near East Greenwich 2
Near Greenville 1
- Cascade Brook Falls Directions
Near North Scituate 1
- Ponogansett Falls Directions
Near Coventry 1
- Spencer Rock Waterfall Directions
Near North Kingstown 1
- The Falls Directions
Map data: OpenStreetMap. Before a hike in Rhode Island, check trail conditions with the park or forest office. 4 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.
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Waterfalls in other states
Frequently asked questions
Which areas of Rhode Island have the most waterfalls?
The most waterfalls in our data are near East Greenwich (2), Greenville (1) and North Scituate (1). Among the tallest are East Greenwich Falls (26 ft) and Payne's Pond Falls (7 ft).
What is the tallest waterfall in Rhode Island?
Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, East Greenwich Falls near East Greenwich is the tallest at about 26 feet. Only 2 of the 6 in Rhode Island have a mapped height.