Saturday, May 1, 2021

Waterfalls in the spring

New York Times

Thunderous Plunges and Mossy Trickles: A Spring Guide to Waterfalls

Across the United States, a glorious array of waterfalls awaits nature lovers. And what better time to admire them than now, when snowmelt and spring rains add to the drama?

 

An unnamed waterfall that Chris Whiton, a nature photographer, stumbled upon in the Rumney-Stinson Lake area of New Hampshire.

In the Adirondack Mountains, OK Slip Falls — one of the tallest in the area — is reached via a three-mile trail.

Arethusa Falls in New Hampshire.

Silver Cascade, in Crawford Notch State Park in New Hampshire.

At nearly 100 feet, <a href="https://kennebecvalley.org/story/moxie-falls">Moxie Falls</a> is among Maine’s highest falls, with the added attraction of easy accessibility.

At nearly 100 feet, <a href="https://kennebecvalley.org/story/moxie-falls">Moxie Falls</a> is among Maine’s highest falls, with the added attraction of easy accessibility.

The United States and Canada technically share 120-foot High Falls, here seen in Minnesota’s <a href="https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00173#homepage">Grand Portage State Park</a>.

The 101-foot Rainbow Falls in Devils Postpile National Monument, near Mammoth Lakes in California, can be reached by about a three-mile round-trip hike.

Upper Mesa Falls in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest in eastern Idaho.

Christine Falls in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington. It is one of more than 150 named falls in the park.

From a roadside lot, visitors can easily visit Narada Falls in Mount Rainier National Park in Washington.

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