Gully Brook Falls

Poultney · Rutland County

A lower-profile Poultney brook-falls page with regional value.

Swimming

Not recommended

Access

Short informal path

Parking

Calm

Water

Moderate

Footing

Slick

Light

Bright

Difficulty

Reward

Risk

Open On Map Conditions Nearby

Good fit

Southern Vermont waterfall depth

People exploring Poultney-area back roads

Smaller brook-falls outings

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Before you go

Keep the posture honest and low-key here.
Use conservative roadside parking.
Brook edges and leaf litter can stay slick even in drier weather.
This page is about coverage depth, not hype.
If the access feels questionable, make it a look-only stop.

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