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Wadsworth Falls State Park
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Wadsworth Falls State Park, where cascading waters roar with life amid the serene, wooded landscape of Middletown, Connecticut. This breathtaking natural waterfall captivates with its powerful rush and the crisp chill of fresh air, inviting nature lovers and adventure seekers to reconnect with the outdoors. Perfect for contemplative hikes or vibrant explorations, feel the invigorating spray and hear the thunderous water echo through tranquil forest trails. Embrace the peaceful escape and let the symphony of rushing water and earthy fall tones rejuvenate your spirit. Discover this hidden gem where every moment pulses with the raw energy and majestic calm of New England’s wilderness.
Late spring to early fall for vibrant foliage and safe trail conditions
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, enriching and classic.
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Late spring to early fall for vibrant foliage and safe trail conditions
1–2 hours
Bug spray in warmer months, Camera or smartphone, Hiking boots or sturdy shoes, Water bottle, and Weather-appropriate clothing
Families, Hiking Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is the closest major airport, about 35 minutes by car from Middletown, Connecticut.
Find cozy inns, quaint bed & breakfasts, and chain hotels nearby in Middletown and the surrounding towns.
Explore nearby hiking trails, visit Gillette Castle State Park, or enjoy river paddling on the Connecticut River.
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