Devil's Horseshoe — waterfall

Newry · Maine

waterfall · Likely . natural swimming area. verify signage and current

Key facts

Swimming

Likely . natural swimming area. verify signage and current

Access

Varies

Parking

Limited

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 waterfall on the Bear River sounds slightly promising per the (sometimes unreliable) Maine waterfalls guidebook.
  • if this is in fact a real place, it could have good swimming hole potential
  • https://www.newenglandwaterfalls.com/more-waterfalls-in-maine.html
  • Varies
  • Never swim above falls or fast current.