Texas Falls
- Road
- Paved
- Permit
- Not required
- Dogs
- Allowed
Texas Falls is a waterfall on Texas Brook in Addison County, Vermont. Height and flow season are not on file yet.
Closures and warnings
Stay behind railings. Gorge walls and wet rock are hazardous; swimming in the gorge is not advised. As of September 28, 2026.
The falls
| Flow note | Series of cascades in a narrow gorge on Texas Brook in Green Mountain National Forest |
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Access
| Road | Paved |
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| Road note | Texas Falls Recreation Area off VT-125 near Hancock / Middlebury Gap. Short interpretive loop to gorge viewpoints. |
| Parking | Texas Falls recreation site lot |
| Reservation or permit | Not required |
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Green Mountain National Forest) |
| Restrooms | Yes |
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| Picnic sites | Yes |
| Note | Picnic area and short family loop to gorge overlooks |
Rules
| Dogs | Allowed |
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Common questions
Common questions
Is Texas Falls open?
Stay behind railings. Gorge walls and wet rock are hazardous; swimming in the gorge is not advised. As of September 28, 2026.
How do you get to Texas Falls?
The road in is paved. Texas Falls Recreation Area off VT-125 near Hancock / Middlebury Gap. Short interpretive loop to gorge viewpoints. Parking: Texas Falls recreation site lot.
Do you need a reservation for Texas Falls?
No reservation or permit is required.
When is Texas Falls flowing?
Series of cascades in a narrow gorge on Texas Brook in Green Mountain National Forest.
What facilities are at Texas Falls?
Restrooms and picnic sites. Picnic area and short family loop to gorge overlooks.
What are the rules at Texas Falls?
Dogs are allowed.
Nearby
Camping nearby
Public land
Texas Falls is inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests .
Just outside: Breadloaf Wilderness (0.6 mi) , Joseph Battell Wilderness (0.8 mi) .
Sources
2
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/greenmountain (accessed September 28, 2026; backs manager / access.roadNote / access.amenities / waterfall.flowNote, access.parking / access.permitRequired / waterbodyName, hazardNote, waterfall.ephemeral, access.roadSurface, access.amenities.picnicSites)
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/visit/know-before-you-go/responsible-recreation (accessed September 30, 2026; backs rules.dogs)
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