Cascades

Cascades: 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 Cascades

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 Cascades — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.27848, -73.12199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cascades

• Boothe Memorial Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Pinewood Lake · lake · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
• Osbornedale State Park · sanctuary · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Paugussett Trail · trek · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
• Success Lake · lake · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Old Mine Park · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Beardsley Zoological Gardens · sanctuary · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
• Silver Sands State Park · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Webb Mountain Park · park · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Walnut Beach · beach · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
• Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• St. Charles Borromeo · church · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Great Hollow Lake · lake · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Barnum Museum · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
• Housatonic Museum of Art · museum · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
• Tongue Point Light · fort · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Naugatuck Trail (Woodbridge) · trek · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Saint George Catholic Church · church · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cascades

Other waterfalls near Cascades

• Falls Pond · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
• Croton Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~36 km · Must-see
• Mill Pond Falls · waterfall · Capitol Planning Region · ~71 km · Must-see
• Kent Falls · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~72 km · Must-see
• Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~107 km · Must-see
• Falls Bridge Meadows · waterfall · Hudson · ~115 km · Must-see
• The Waterfalls Condominium · waterfall · Hudson · ~121 km · Must-see
• Great Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~122 km · Must-see
• Pompton Falls · waterfall · Passaic · ~127 km · Must-see
• Hemlock Falls Loop · waterfall · Essex · ~143 km · Must-see

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