Moxie Falls
- Height
- 90 ft
- Road
- Gravel
- Permit
- Not required
- Dogs
- Allowed
Moxie Falls drops about 90 ft on Moxie Stream in Somerset County, Maine.
Closures and warnings
Terrain near the falls is rugged and rocks are slippery. Do not approach the top of the falls. Stay on marked trail and platforms. As of September 28, 2026.
The falls
| Height | 90 ft |
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| Flow note | One of Maine's tallest single-drop waterfalls on Moxie Stream (about 90 ft in widely cited Bureau of Parks summaries) |
Access
| Road | Gravel |
|---|---|
| Road note | Near The Forks / Moxie Gore off US-201 area; signed trail to boardwalk overlooks. |
| Parking | Trailhead lot for Moxie Falls |
| Fee | Free |
| Hours | Open year-round when trail conditions permit |
| Reservation or permit | Not required |
| Managed by | Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands |
| Note | Marked trail and observation platforms; stay on them at all times |
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Rules
| Dogs | Allowed |
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Common questions
Common questions
Is Moxie Falls open?
Terrain near the falls is rugged and rocks are slippery. Do not approach the top of the falls. Stay on marked trail and platforms. As of September 28, 2026. Hours: Open year-round when trail conditions permit.
How tall is Moxie Falls?
Moxie Falls drops about 90 ft.
How do you get to Moxie Falls?
The road in is gravel. Near The Forks / Moxie Gore off US-201 area; signed trail to boardwalk overlooks. Parking: Trailhead lot for Moxie Falls.
Do you need a reservation for Moxie Falls?
No reservation or permit is required.
Is there a fee at Moxie Falls?
Yes. Free.
When is Moxie Falls flowing?
One of Maine's tallest single-drop waterfalls on Moxie Stream (about 90 ft in widely cited Bureau of Parks summaries).
What are the rules at Moxie Falls?
Dogs are allowed.
Nearby
Sources
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- https://www.maine.gov/dacf/parks/ (accessed September 28, 2026; backs manager / access.fee / access.hours / access.permitRequired / rules.dogs / hazardNote, waterfall.heightFt / waterfall.flowNote / waterbodyName, access.roadNote / access.parking / access.amenities.note, waterfall.ephemeral, access.roadSurface, manager)
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