Little Wilson Falls

Waterfall · Maine

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

Upper and Lower Little Wilson Falls drop 25 feet each on the Appalachian Trail corridor, with refreshingly cold pools for a post-hike dip. The falls sit in Elliottsville Township off Elliotsville Road. Thru-hikers and day visitors share the clear mountain water.

Good to know

Water typeWaterfall
Best seasonJune-September
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
ParkingTrailhead off Elliotsville Rd
CountyPiscataquis County
Nearest townElliotsville Township
Safety notesCold water; slippery rocks

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Frequently asked questions

Does Little Wilson Falls require reservations?

No reservations are required at Little Wilson Falls based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Little Wilson Falls?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Little Wilson Falls?

The best season is typically June-September.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026