Hike To A Waterfall Staircase At Green Mountain National Forest In Vermont

Vermont has no shortage of postcard-perfect waterfalls. Some require a full afternoon hike to see their stunning beauty. But if you're short on time, this waterfall staircase hike in Vermont  is just the thing for you. The trail to Texas Falls is a short and sweet hike that leads to a stunning waterfall. The entire loop trail is just one mile and suitable for all ages.

Texas Falls in Vermont are found in the Green Mountain National Forest in Hancock. The walk to the falls is just a mere .01 mile, the entire loop through the recreation area is one mile.

The falls have three tiers that combine to make a 31-foot drop at this breathtaking gorge.

Cross the narrow footbridge to view the rushing water into deep green pools from high above.

Allow this natural wonder to awe you with its magnitude, but the best is yet to come.

Walk carefully down the waterfall staircase trail to view the falls from the bottom. This is a sight you won't want to miss.

The perspective from below accentuates just how big and beautiful this waterfall really is.

From younger kids to older adults, this hike is doable for everyone. Savor the forest and the stunning waterfall within after only a short journey. This is a trip you're going to want to take.

Visit Texas Falls just off Route 125, on State Forest Highway #39. You'll find plenty of signs to get you there and plenty of parking once you arrive. To learn more about the hike and to read hikers' reviews, check out the Alltrails page on Texas Falls.

Have you ever taken this waterfall staircase hike in Vermont? What did you think? Which other hiking trails in Vermont do you love? There's another easy waterfall hike in Vermont that you will appreciate and it travels along the most amazing boardwalk trail.

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