Grand Falls
About
Grand Falls is a waterfall in Maine, about 24 miles from the town of Bingham. It sits beside the Dead River, which is only about a tenth of a mile away and is a canoeing route in its own right. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. At the Long Falls Dam weather station, about 5 miles away, July typically averages highs near 77°F and lows around 55°F, and September cools to typical highs near 68°F. The Falls Trail starts about 0.2 miles from the falls. The Fisherman Trail and the Maine Huts Trail are each about a mile off. Flagstaff Lake, roughly 7 miles away, offers lake fishing.
Waterfall Facts
Elevation
987 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Grand Falls
Maine
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–77°F and lows of 40–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Long Falls Dam, ME weather station, 5.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan23° high4° low
- Feb26° high5° low
- Mar35° high14° low
- Apr47° high28° low
- May62° high40° low
- Jun71° high50° low
- Jul77° high55° low
- Aug76° high53° low
- Sep68° high46° low
- Oct54° high35° low
- Nov40° high25° low
- Dec29° high14° low
Nearby
- Dead RiverCanoeing0.1 mi
- Falls TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Fisherman TrailHiking1 mi
- Maine Huts TrailHiking1 mi
- Flagstaff Mountain TrailHiking6.2 mi
- Shore TrailHiking7.2 mi
- Flagstaff LakeLake fishing7.4 mi
- Appalachian TrailHiking8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)