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Lye Brook Falls Trail
Explore parts of the mysterious 15,680-acre Lye Brook Wilderness when you hike this wooded trail.
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Lye Brook Falls Trail Details
Explore parts of the mysterious 15,680-acre Lye Brook Wilderness when you hike this wooded trail. You will pass sawmills, charcoal kilns, and even old logging railroad tracks as you make your way up this 4.4-mile out and back trail. The highlight of the hike is the awe-inspiring Lye Brook Falls. Gushing down 125-feet, this is one of the tallest waterfalls in the state. Overall, this is an easy-to-moderate level hike with tons of interesting sights to see along the way.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Lye Brook Falls Trail
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