Kees Falls
Oxford County, Maine
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Oxford County, Maine
- Access status
- National forest trail route and trailhead documented
- The walk
- About 2.1 miles one way
- Ground & access
- Old logging roads and woodland trail with several brook crossings. The trail enters the Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness, where trails are narrower with fewer signs.
From the shared trailhead parking area on Route 113, follow the Caribou Trail. It follows Morrison Brook through northern hardwood forest, crossing the brook several times and passing several waterfalls before reaching the 25-foot Kees Falls at 2.1 miles. Return the same way, or continue to the Mud Brook Trail junction at 3.1 miles for a longer loop over Caribou Mountain.
Plan your visit
Caribou and Mud Brook trailhead on Route 113 to Kees Falls on the Caribou Trail
Maine Trail Finder (White Mountain National Forest listing) places Kees Falls at 2.1 miles along the Caribou Trail from the Route 113 trailhead.
Old logging roads and woodland trail with several brook crossings. The trail enters the Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness, where trails are narrower with fewer signs.
Where to start
Caribou and Mud Brook Trailhead parking area on the east side of Route 113, 4.8 miles south of US Route 2 in Gilead.
Timing & water
Route 113 through Evans Notch is not maintained in winter; current road status not confirmed in the reviewed sources. Brook crossings are harder in high water.
Before you go
No fee listed by Maine Trail Finder for this trail.
Visitor informationMore waterfalls nearby
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