Christmas Cove Falls — waterfall
South Bristol · Maine
waterfall · Generally no . viewing. some sites allow wading below only
Key facts
Swimming
Generally no . viewing. some sites allow wading below only
Access
Varies
Parking
Limited
Current conditions
Trip profile
Difficulty
Reward
Risk
Good fit, skip, and before you go
Good fit
Scenic viewing
Quick roadside stop or short hike
Photos after rain
Skip
You want guaranteed swimming access
High water or slick rock conditions
Private or posted access uncertainty
Before you go
- this is either a very small and seasonal cascade or it is a REVERSING/TIDAL FALLS.
- located on Rutherford Island (which can be reached by vehicle.
- no boat required).
- the falls are supposedly behind the Unique Yankee Inn and very close to the Damariscotta River
- https://www.newenglandwaterfalls.com/more-waterfalls-in-maine.html