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Waterfalls in Vermont

We list 42 named waterfalls in Vermont, with the most near Middlebury (village) (5), Chelsea (4) and Stowe (3). The highest drop we have on record is McGinn Falls at about 66 feet.

Waterfall areas: near Middlebury (village) (5)

Near Middlebury (village) 5

Near Chelsea 4

Near Stowe 3

Near Mount Holly 3

Near Windsor 3

Near Johnson 2

Near Milton 2

Near Salisbury 2

Near Mendon 2

Near Danby 2

Near Lincoln 2

Near Bristol 1

Near Morrisville 1

Near Hardwick 1

Near Morristown 1

Near Jamaica 1

Near Williston 1

Near Charlotte 1

Near Manchester Center 1

Near West Rutland 1

Near Rutland 1

Near Wilder 1

Near Winooski 1

From OpenStreetMap. Parking at popular Vermont falls fills up early on weekends. 33 smaller or less documented falls are listed with directions only.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can you see waterfalls in Vermont?

The most waterfalls in our data are near Middlebury (village) (5), Chelsea (4) and Stowe (3). Among the tallest are McGinn Falls (66 ft), Bittersweet Falls (20 ft) and Cheever Falls (20 ft).

What is the tallest waterfall in Vermont?

Of the waterfalls with a mapped height, McGinn Falls near Danby is the tallest at about 66 feet. Only 6 of the 42 in Vermont have a mapped height.