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Great Falls (Belfast)
Belfast, Maine
Small drop on the Passagassawakeag River in downtown Belfast, Waldo County, on Penobscot Bay.
At a glance
Overview
Great Falls in Belfast is a small drop on the Passagassawakeag (Passy) River in downtown Belfast, in Waldo County on Penobscot Bay. It is a short village viewing stop along the Passy corridor, not a swim destination. Flow varies with rain and tide reach into the lower river.
- Also known as
- Passy River Falls, Belfast Village Falls
- County
- Waldo
- Region
- Midcoast & Islands
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Cascade
Know before you go
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
From downtown Belfast, work toward the Passagassawakeag crossings near Route 1 / High Street and use public street parking. A short walk brings you to the river and falls area. Wet rock and railings are the main hazards.
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