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Dean's Ravine Falls
Canaan, Connecticut
~50 ft Reed Brook drop on the Mohawk Trail in Canaan, a former Appalachian Trail segment.
At a glance
Overview
Dean's Ravine Falls is a ~50 ft drop on Reed Brook inside Housatonic State Forest, Canaan. A 1.2 mi out-and-back on the Mohawk Trail (a former AT section rerouted in the 1980s) descends rocky, root-laced tread to the base. Best flow is spring and after storms; swimming is not a designated use.
- Also known as
- Deans Ravine Falls, Reed Brook Falls, Dean's Ravine
- County
- Litchfield
- Region
- Litchfield Hills
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Tiered
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Park at the small lot where Music Mountain Road meets Cream Hill Road in Canaan. The Mohawk Trail drops west to the falls in about 0.6 mi.
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