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Falls Lower

Falls Lower is a 0.2-mile trail to a waterfall viewpoint — short enough for families, steep enough to qualify as mountain hiking. The path is often wet from spray; wear boots with grip.

§ Overview

Falls Lower runs 0.2 miles (0.3 km) with about 154 feet of elevation gain — a moderate hike, with a sustained climb, about 10 minutes on the trail.

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Length
0.2 mi
Elevation gain
154 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Book time
11 min
§ Before you go
  • GroundSurface
From OpenStreetMap. Surface + access tags vary by trail.
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Elevation profile
Max 1,532 ftMin 1,378 ftNet gain 154 ft
1,532 ft1,378 ft0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.2 mi
§ Nearby parking

35 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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§ Listed trailheads nearby

Curated trailheads & parking near this route

Editorial trailhead listings within roughly 3 miles. Useful for permit info, parking capacity, and access-road conditions.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
2.9 mi away
Restaurant
Noon Mark Diner
2.9 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
7.1 mi away
Shelter
Giant Mtn. Lean-To
2.7 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (40)
Trails (24)
Shelters (1)
  • Johns Brook Lodge5.0 mi
Lean-tos (67)
  • Giant Mtn. Lean-To2.7 mi
  • Giant Mountain Lean-to2.8 mi
  • Bouquet Lean-To3.0 mi
  • Boquet River Lean-to3.0 mi
  • High Peaks Lean-To3.0 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-To4.0 mi
  • Deer Brook Lean-to4.0 mi
  • Wolf Jaw Lean-to4.3 mi
Primitive campsites (174)
  • Base Of Roaring Brook Falls Campsite<0.1 mi
  • Base Of Roaring Brook Falls Campsite<0.1 mi
  • Top Of Roaring Brook Falls Campsite0.2 mi
  • Jct Roaring Brook Trail To Washbowl Trail0.5 mi
  • Jct Roaring Brook Trail To Washbowl Trail0.6 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.8 mi
  • Unnamed campsite0.8 mi
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