Notable waterfall · Kent, Rhode Island
Stepstone Falls
Stepstone Falls is a waterfall in Kent, Rhode Island.
Stepstone 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 Stepstone 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 Stepstone Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.61222, -71.76018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stepstone Falls
- Escoheag Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~2 km · Must-see
- Wickaboxet Management Area · sanctuary · Kent · ~6 km · Must-see
- North South Trail · trek · Kent · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tomaquag Indian Museum · museum · South · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pachaug State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike · attraction · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ell Pond · sanctuary · South · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moosup Valley State Park Trail · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Money Swamp Pond · lake · South · ~16 km · Must-see
- Enchanted Forest · park · South · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hopeville Pond State Park · sanctuary · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mishnock Pond · lake · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Plainfield · church · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Flat River Reservoir Dam · lake · Kent · ~21 km · Must-see
- Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District · fort · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road · attraction · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Prudence Crandall House · museum · Kent · ~25 km · Must-see
- Anshei Israel Synagogue · attraction · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Stepstone Falls
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~48 km · Must-see
- Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mill Pond Falls · waterfall · Capitol Planning Region · ~101 km · Must-see
- Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~128 km · Must-see
- Spencer Rock Waterfall · waterfall · Kent · ~12 km
- Green Falls Reservoir Dam · waterfall · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km
- Glen Falls Bridge · waterfall · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~18 km
- Green Falls River Glen Preserve · waterfall · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km
- Clark Falls Dam · waterfall · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is Stepstone Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Stepstone Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stepstone Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stepstone Falls?
Nearby: Escoheag Hill (viewpoint, 2 km), Wickaboxet Management Area (sanctuary, 6 km), North South Trail (trek, 9 km), Tomaquag Indian Museum (museum, 10 km), Pachaug State Forest (sanctuary, 10 km), March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike (attraction, 14 km).
Is Stepstone Falls worth visiting?
Stepstone Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Rhode Island on Spotwander.