Ayers Falls — waterfall

Orono & Bradley · Maine

waterfall · Generally no . viewing. some sites allow wading below only · Status: Disqualified

Key facts

Swimming

Generally no . viewing. some sites allow wading below only

Access

Varies

Parking

Limited

Trip profile

Difficulty

Reward

Risk

Good fit, skip, and before you go

Good fit

Scenic viewing
Quick roadside stop or short hike
Photos after rain

Skip

You want guaranteed swimming access
High water or slick rock conditions
Private or posted access uncertainty

Before you go

  • just a set of rapids on the Penobscot River.
  • the rapids are likely to be visible from Broadway Street in Orono.
  • there's a chance you may also be able to see the rapids through the trees from ME 178 (Main Street) in Bradley
  • https://www.worldwaterfalldatabase.com/waterfall/Ayers-Falls-20604
  • Disqualified