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Neponset River Waterfall, Lower Mills
54° · Clear nowBest time: Tomorrow 9 am
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Neponset River Waterfall

  • 4.613 reviews
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A quiet pocket of riverside woodland with a small, picturesque waterfall and winding trails. Expect scenic viewpoints, bird and wildlife sightings, and easy paths ideal for relaxed nature walks and picnics — a peaceful escape inside Dorchester.

Quick answers

Neponset River Waterfall in short

When is the best time to visit Neponset River Waterfall?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Neponset River Waterfall indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Neponset River Waterfall?

Dorchester Center, MA 02124.

Right now · 4:15 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, tomorrow 9 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 47° out there
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

54°

Clear

Feels
47°
Rain
0%
Wind
5mph
  1. 5pmClear50°
  2. 6pmClear48°
  3. 7pmClear46°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.

Where and how

  1. 1 Neponset River Waterfall
  2. 2 Dorchester Park · 13 min
Dorchester Center, MA 02124(opens the map)DirectionsTo Lower Mills

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 13 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

Around Lower Mills

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time