About Moss Glen Falls
Moss Glen Falls is a named waterfall in Lamoille County, Vermont, located about 5.2 miles south of Morristown. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Mount Worcester 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°28′56″ N, 72°37′27″ W (44.48219, -72.62413). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Molly Pond (lake, 1.4 mi), Joes Pond (lake, 1.6 mi), and Brush Hill (summit, 1.7 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Bingham Falls, 7.5 miles to the west.
Scenic hiking trails offer sweeping views of this cascading waterfall, with gorges & pools below.
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864 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Moss Glen Falls
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Moss Glen Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Moss Glen Falls holds a 4.8 average from 313 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Moss Glen Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Molly Pond — lake, 1.4 mi
- Joes Pond — lake, 1.6 mi
- Brush Hill — summit, 1.7 mi
- Moss Glen Brook — stream, 1.9 mi
- Sterling Brook — stream, 1.9 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 44.48219, -72.62413. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Moss Glen Falls
- Winooski Falls, VT28 mi west
- Moss Glen Falls, VT34 mi south
- Big Falls, VT36 mi north
- Highgate Falls, VT38 mi northwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Moss Glen Falls located?
Moss Glen Falls is in Lamoille County, Vermont, about 5.2 miles south of Morristown. Its coordinates are 44.48219, -72.62413 (44°28′56″ N, 72°37′27″ W).
What town is closest to Moss Glen Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Morristown, VT, about 5.2 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Moss Glen Falls?
The closest is Bingham Falls (7.5 mi west). Others within reach include Bingham Falls (9.7 mi), Blake Falls (11 mi), and Bolton Falls (13 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Moss Glen Falls?
Moss Glen Falls appears on the USGS Mount Worcester 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.