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Billings Falls
Greenville, Maine
A signature Gulf Hagas cascade on the West Branch Pleasant River, on the AT / Rim Trail loop north of Greenville.
At a glance
Overview
Billings Falls is one of the signature drops inside the Gulf Hagas National Natural Landmark, on the West Branch of the Pleasant River north of Greenville. The gulf is a long canyon-like run of ledges and plunge pools; Billings sits in the middle of the loop and is famous for its overlook ledge above a green pool. Access is via the Appalachian Trail / Rim Trail, with a wade of the Pleasant River at the start.
- Also known as
- Billings Falls (Gulf Hagas)
- County
- Piscataquis
- Region
- The Maine Highlands
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Cascade
Know before you go
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
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Getting there
From Greenville, drive to the KI Jo-Mary checkpoint and continue to the Gulf Hagas trailhead at the Head of the Gulf or Hay Brook parking. The loop starts with a ford of the West Branch Pleasant River; Billings Falls sits along the Rim Trail partway around.
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