Trap Falls

Trap 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 Trap 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 Trap Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.67261, -71.77589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Trap Falls

• Greenville Town Forest · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~9 km · Must-see
• Hickory Hills Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~11 km · Must-see
• Rollstone Boulder · viewpoint · Worcester · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Watatic · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Watatic · viewpoint · Worcester · ~12 km · Must-see
• Potanipo Hill · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~13 km · Must-see
• Saint Bernard's Cemetery · church · Worcester · ~13 km · Must-see
• Potanipo Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pratt Mountain · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~17 km · Must-see
• Doyle Community Park and Center · sanctuary · Worcester · ~17 km · Must-see
• New Ipswich Mountain · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
• Beaver Brook Association · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
• Kidder Mountain · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~19 km · Must-see
• Barrett Mountain · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~19 km · Must-see
• Wapack Trail · trek · Hillsborough · ~21 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~22 km · Must-see
• Crow Hill Ledges · viewpoint · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
• Leominster State Forest · sanctuary · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Trap Falls

Other waterfalls near Trap Falls

• Middle Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~31 km · Must-see
• Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~55 km · Must-see
• Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~73 km · Must-see
• Woonsocket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~99 km · Must-see
• Pawtucket Falls · waterfall · Providence · ~103 km · Must-see
• Central Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Providence · ~118 km · Must-see
• Salmon Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Strafford · ~125 km · Must-see
• Crystal Cascade Falls · waterfall · Windsor · ~127 km · Must-see
• Hoosick Falls Historic District · waterfall · Berkshire · ~149 km · Must-see

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