Notable waterfall · Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Cascade
Cascade is a waterfall in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
Cascade: 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 Cascade
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 Cascade — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.97598, -72.35262. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade
- Shenipsit State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Peaked Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nye-Holman State Forest · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hicks-Stearns Family Museum · museum · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Shenipsit Lake · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Snow Hill · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burley Hill · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Chaffee · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- First Church of Monson · church · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nipmuck State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Scantic River State Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- New England National Scenic Trail · trek · Capitol Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boston Hollow · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Broad Brook Co. Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bigelow Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mashapaug Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Quinebaug Woods · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ashford Lake · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascade
- Mill Pond Falls · waterfall · Capitol Planning Region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~83 km · Must-see
- Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~91 km · Must-see
- Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~96 km · Must-see
- Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~99 km · Must-see
- Kent Falls · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~118 km · Must-see
- Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~137 km · Must-see
- Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~140 km · Must-see
- Croton Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~140 km · Must-see
- Falls Pond · waterfall · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cascade flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade?
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 Cascade?
Nearby: Shenipsit State Forest (sanctuary, 3 km), Peaked Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Nye-Holman State Forest (sanctuary, 11 km), Hicks-Stearns Family Museum (museum, 15 km), Shenipsit Lake (lake, 15 km), Snow Hill (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Cascade worth visiting?
Cascade is listed as a notable waterfall in Connecticut on Spotwander.