Nineveh Falls
Middlesex County, Connecticut
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Middlesex County, Connecticut
- Access status
- Firsthand guide gives roadside parking and short path
- The walk
- Less than 0.1 mile
- Ground & access
- Short paved path and wooden staircase. Swimming is poor here, per the source.
From the parking pull-offs, walk east toward the road bridge over the Hammonasset River. A blacktop path turns into wooden stairs down to a pedestrian bridge below the road bridge. The 6-foot falls are about 15 feet upstream of the footbridge, with a concrete dam further upstream.
Plan your visit
Route 80 pull-offs to the pedestrian bridge below the Route 80 bridge over the Hammonasset River
New England Waterfalls lists the trail as less than 0.1 mile, down about 15 feet.
Short paved path and wooden staircase. Swimming is poor here, per the source.
Where to start
From the traffic circle at CT 79 and CT 80 in North Madison, take CT 80 east 1.3 miles and park in the pull-offs on the left. Do not block the water supply gate.
Timing & water
Best April to November per the source. Current conditions unverified.
Before you go
Free as of 2016, per New England Waterfalls.
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