Chittenden County, Vermont
Waterfalls Near Winooski, VT
11 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Winooski, 1 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Winooski Falls, 0.2 miles southeast of town. Moss Glen Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 313 Google reviews). The list includes falls across the line in New York.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Winooski at a Glance
11 Waterfalls Near Winooski, Ranked by Distance
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Winooski Falls
Winooski Falls is the closest named waterfall to Winooski, 0.2 miles to the southeast in Chittenden County. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski.
- Rating
- 3.4 (10 Google reviews)
- Address
- Burlington, VT 05404
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Buttermilk Falls
Buttermilk Falls lies 13 miles west of Winooski in Essex County, number 2 of 11 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Keeseville.
- Rating
- 5.0 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Chesterfield, NY 12944
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Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls lies 14 miles west of Winooski in Clinton County, number 3 of 11 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Keeseville.
- Rating
- 4.7 (12 Google reviews)
- Address
- Chesterfield, NY 12911
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Alice Falls
Alice Falls lies 14 miles west of Winooski in Clinton County, number 4 of 11 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Keeseville.
- Rating
- 5.0 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Keeseville, NY 12944
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Bingham Falls
Bingham Falls lies 20 miles east of Winooski in Lamoille County, number 5 of 11 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Johnson.
- Rating
- 3.1 (7 Google reviews)
- Address
- Cambridge, VT 05464
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Bolton Falls
Bolton Falls lies 20 miles southeast of Winooski in Washington County, number 6 of 11 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Waterbury.
- Rating
- 4.1 (10 Google reviews)
- Address
- Waterbury, VT 05676
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Bingham Falls
Bingham Falls lies 21 miles east of Winooski in Lamoille County, number 7 of 11 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Waterfall in Mt. Mansfield State Forest with deep pools & gorges housing wildlife & a trail network.
- Rating
- 4.7 (200 Google reviews)
- Address
- Stowe, VT 05672
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Kent Falls
Kent Falls lies 25 miles northwest of Winooski in Clinton County, number 8 of 11 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Morrisonville.
- Rating
- 3.0 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Schuyler Falls, NY 12962
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Moretown Falls
Moretown Falls lies 27 miles southeast of Winooski in Washington County, number 9 of 11 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Waterbury.
- Rating
- 2.3 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Moretown, VT 05660
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Moss Glen Falls
Moss Glen Falls lies 28 miles east of Winooski in Lamoille County, number 10 of 11 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Winooski. Scenic hiking trails offer sweeping views of this cascading waterfall, with gorges & pools below.
- Rating
- 4.8 (313 Google reviews)
- Address
- Stowe, VT 05672
- Website
- northeastwaterfalls.com
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Huntington Falls
Huntington Falls lies 29 miles south of Winooski in Addison County, number 11 of 11 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Winooski. Its own nearest town is Middlebury (village).
- Rating
- 3.6 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Weybridge, VT 05753
Where the Waterfalls Are
Winooski sits in or near the Northern Green Mountains and Northeast Kingdom area of Vermont. The northern Green Mountains around Mount Mansfield, the state's highest peak, hold Vermont's two most reviewed falls. Moss Glen Falls near Stowe drops through a narrow gorge with pools below, and Bingham Falls, in Mount Mansfield State Forest, tumbles through potholes and a deep chasm. To the west, the Winooski River cuts through the mountains, with Bolton Falls and Winooski Falls marking drops along its course. In the remote Northeast Kingdom, Big Falls in Orleans County is a powerful drop on the Missisquoi River in a quiet rural setting. Essex County adds a falls along the upper Connecticut River. Read the Vermont waterfall guide.
By direction from Winooski: 3 to the east, 3 to the southeast, 3 to the west, 1 to the south, and 1 to the northwest. They are spread across Clinton County (3), Lamoille County (3), Washington County (2), Chittenden County (1), Essex County (1), and Addison County (1). The average distance is 19.1 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Winooski
Winooski Falls (0.2 mi)
10 to 20 miles of Winooski
Buttermilk Falls (13 mi), Rainbow Falls (14 mi), Alice Falls (14 mi), Bingham Falls (20 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Winooski
Bolton Falls (20 mi), Bingham Falls (21 mi), Kent Falls (25 mi), Moretown Falls (27 mi), Moss Glen Falls (28 mi), Huntington Falls (29 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Winooski: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Winooski, VT?
11 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Winooski: 1 within 10 miles, 4 10 to 20 miles, 6 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Winooski?
Winooski Falls in Chittenden County is the closest, about 0.2 miles southeast of Winooski.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Winooski?
Moss Glen Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 313 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Winooski in?
Clinton County (3), Lamoille County (3), Washington County (2), Chittenden County (1), and Essex County (1).
How does Winooski compare with other Vermont towns?
Winooski ranks 11th of the 18 Vermont towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.