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Webhannet Falls

Webhannet Falls Trail at Webhannet Falls Park in Wells, Maine is an easy 0.1-mile out-and-back walk that leads through a small park located off of Route 1 that features a beautiful 12-foot tall waterfall.

This 12-foot waterfall cascades down Webhannet River and is about 15-feet wide at its base. The trail connects the parking lot to Route 1, which is no more than 200-feet long or 400-feet out-and-back. Access to the base of the waterfall is only permitted to fisherman and lies on private property as of 2022.

Parking
Visitors will find a small parking lot along Falls Park road. The lot is large enough for just a few vehicles.

Private Property, Fishing-Only
As of 2022, the tract of land that Webhannet Fall sits on is technically private; however, the land owner has granted fisherman permission to fish within the river. All other visitors should stay on the paved trail.

Pets
Dogs are allowed if leashed and their waste should be carried out.
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Know Before You Go

  • Webhannet Falls Trail in Wells, ME, is a very short (0.1-mile) and easy walk to a 12-foot waterfall in a small park.
  • Access to the base of the waterfall is restricted to fishermen due to private property ownership (as of 2022).
  • Dogs are permitted on the trail if leashed, and owners must clean up after them.
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Distance
0.1 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Type
Out-and-Back
Est. Time
5 min
Elev. Gain
20'
Rating
0.0
Added
April 26, 2022
Updated
June 08, 2023

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Total Change
20'
Ascent
20'
Descent
20'
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Features

Dogs
Waterfalls

Points of interest

  1. Parking

    43.298411, -70.587549
  2. Main Trailhead

    43.298459, -70.587531

Safety information

For your own safety: plan ahead, let someone know where you'll be, and hike at your own risk.

Hazards

Poison Ivy or Poison Oak

Availability

All seasons

Surface type

Dirt

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0.1 miles / 0.2 km
June 03, 2023
Quick hit in the rain, beautiful waterfall and no one else around on this cold ~50 degree day.
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0.1 miles / 0.2 km
April 24, 2022
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