Discover the Serenity of Barnet Falls
Explore the tranquil beauty of Barnet Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled in the heart of Vermont's lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Nestled in the quaint town of Barnet, Vermont, Barnet Falls offers a stunning natural spectacle that enchants visitors with its beauty and tranquility. This picturesque waterfall is not just a feast for the eyes; it embodies the essence of Vermont's lush landscapes and inviting atmosphere, making it a must-see for any nature enthusiast exploring the area.
A brief summary to Barnet Falls
- 90 Monument Cir, Barnet, Vermont, 05821, US
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to explore nearby trails, as some paths can be rugged.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene surroundings while you take in the views.
- Respect the natural environment; do not attempt to get too close to the falls for safety reasons.
Getting There
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Car
From the main entrance of Molly Falls State Park, take State Route 5 North. Continue on State Route 5 for about 10 miles. When you reach the junction with Vermont Route 14, turn right onto Route 14. Follow Route 14 for another 5 miles until you reach Barnet. Turn right onto Monument Circle, and Barnet Falls will be located at 90 Monument Cir, Barnet, VT 05821. There is no entry fee for the falls, but parking may require a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus from the nearest city with service, such as St. Johnsbury, to Barnet. Check the local bus schedule for current routes and times. Once you arrive at Barnet, you may need to walk approximately 1 mile to reach Barnet Falls, heading south on Monument Circle. Be mindful of the terrain as it can be uneven.
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Walking
If you are already close to Barnet Falls and wish to walk from a nearby point in Molly Falls State Park, head south toward Monument Circle. The walk is approximately 2 miles and may take about 40-50 minutes. Follow the trails leading out of the park and onto the roads, ensuring to stick to the paths where available. Always be cautious of traffic along Monument Circle.
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