Cascade Falls is located on Cascade Rd in Saco, Maine and is an easy 0.4-mile loop hike that features a large scenic waterfall, Cascade Falls.
Trails: Trout Pond Loop Trail, Bear Cage Loop Trail.
The Trout Pond Loop is a handicap accessible loop trail that is 0.38-miles long. Follow the Trout Pond Loop Trail from the parking lot, bearing right at the trailhead, heading south east. The top of Cascade Falls is located about a tenth of a mile from the the trailhead, you can descend a steep trail along the side of the falls or turn down the Bear Cage Loop (green blazes) for a more gentle descent. The base of the falls offers several ares for pictures and viewing and the trail along the falls offers some overlooks.
Parking: There is a large parking lot with a map kiosk by the trailhead at the coordinates provided.
Pets: Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste must be carried out by the hiker.
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