Cascade Falls
Distance:
0.4 Miles / 0.6 kmType:
Out-and-BackDifficulty:
EasyTime to Hike:
~12 minutesFeatures:
Surface Type:
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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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Parking
43.542823, -70.407514 -
Main Trailhead
43.542792, -70.407281 -
View of Cascade Falls
43.54284, -70.40606
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Cascade Falls
43.542654, -70.405883
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View downstream of Cascade Falls
43.542489, -70.405678
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