Center Spring Falls is a waterfall on Bigelow Brook in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, in the Northeastern Coastal Zone region, with a total height of about 20 feet. It lies about 0.2 miles north of Manchester and roughly 4.6 miles east of East Hartford as the crow flies.
At 20 feet it is on the modest side for Connecticut, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 25 feet; it ranks 30th of 53. The tallest single drop is 10 feet. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 2 drops.
The Northeastern Coastal Zone is a rolling, glaciated lowland of oak-pine forest, stony soils and dense settlement from Boston to Long Island Sound. Waterfalls are small, often on former mill streams over granite ledges.
There are 14 recorded waterfalls in Capitol Planning Region. Wyllys Falls, a 65-foot tiered waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away. Blackledge Falls, a 26-foot segmented waterfall, is about 6.3 miles away. Flat Brook Falls, a 20-foot cascade waterfall, is about 6.8 miles away.
Center Spring Falls is located at 41.7783° N, 72.5220° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.