Vinal Falls

Vinal Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Vinal Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Vinal Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.08490, -68.84193. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Vinal Falls

• Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~5 km · Must-see
• Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~5 km · Must-see
• Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~7 km · Must-see
• Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~8 km · Must-see
• Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~9 km · Must-see
• Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~15 km · Must-see
• Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~15 km · Must-see
• Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~19 km · Must-see
• Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~19 km · Must-see
• Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~20 km · Must-see
• Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~24 km · Must-see
• Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
• Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~27 km · Must-see
• Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~28 km · Must-see
• Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~29 km · Must-see
• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~29 km · Must-see
• Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Vinal Falls

Other waterfalls near Vinal Falls

• Camden Waterfall · waterfall · Knox · ~28 km
• Turner Falls Trail · waterfall · Waldo · ~36 km
• Bagaduce Falls · waterfall · Hancock · ~45 km
• Magog Falls Trail Conservation Easement · waterfall · Knox · ~49 km
• Peter's Brook Waterfall Trail · waterfall · Hancock · ~54 km
• Man O War Waterfall · waterfall · Hancock · ~62 km
• Hadlock Falls · waterfall · Hancock · ~66 km
• The Mill at Pemaquid Falls · waterfall · Lincoln · ~71 km
• Little Falls Brook Preserve · waterfall · Lincoln · ~71 km
• Duck Brook Waterfall · waterfall · Hancock · ~74 km

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