Cascades West

Cascades West: 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 West

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 West — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.29089, -71.87713. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cascades West

• Congregation Beth Israel · attraction · Worcester · ~5 km · Must-see
• Hadwen Arboretum · sanctuary · Worcester · ~6 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
• Elm Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~7 km · Must-see
• Institute Park · park · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Midstate Trail · trek · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Saint Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Saint Peters Catholic Church · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Pilgrim Congregational Church · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Worcester Art Museum · church · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Armory · museum · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• University Park · park · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~8 km · Must-see
• Emmanuel Baptist Church · church · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of Saint Paul · church · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lt. Power Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~9 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cascades West

Other waterfalls near Cascades West

• Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~55 km · Must-see
• Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~65 km · Must-see
• Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~76 km · Must-see
• Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~76 km · Must-see
• Middle Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~84 km · Must-see
• Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~107 km · Must-see
• Mill Pond Falls · waterfall · Capitol Planning Region · ~121 km · Must-see
• Campbell Falls State Park Reserve · waterfall · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~143 km · Must-see
• Cascades East · waterfall · Worcester · ~1 km

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