Mill Pond Falls (Quechee)

Mill Pond Falls is a waterfall below the dam on Ottauquechee River in Windsor County, Vermont.  The waterfall is located in Quechee State Park.

Hike Length: 1.2 miles

Estimated Time: < 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Location: Quechee State Park

Trail Users: Hiking
Dogs: Must be on a leash
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: High
Warnings: None
Trailhead GPS: 43.63688,-72.40629
Waterfall GPS: 43.64111,-72.40695

Directions:

From I-89 in White River Junction, take exit 1 for US-4.  Go west on US-4 for 3.2 miles and turn left into the Quechee State Park visitor center parking.

Map:

Hike Description:

Pick up the connector trail behind the Visitor Center that leads to the gorge.  In 0.2 miles, turn right on Quechee Gorge Trail and go under the highway.  Follow this trail for 0.4 miles to a view of the waterfall below the dam.  It's not possible to get close or get a nice view due to the dam.

Blog Entries:

30-Aug-2021: Quechee Gorge

External Links:

VT State Parks website: https://vtstateparks.com/quechee.html