Marguerite Falls is a waterfall in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, in the Northeastern Highlands region, with a total height of about 70 feet. It lies about 8.8 miles north of Winsted and roughly 24.2 miles west of Chicopee as the crow flies.
At 70 feet it is among the ten tallest of the 24 Massachusetts waterfalls with a recorded height, ranking 9th. The tallest single drop is 50 feet. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 3 drops.
The Northeastern Highlands are the mountains of northern New England and the Adirondacks, with spruce-fir on the summits and northern hardwood forest of maple, beech and birch below, and countless lakes and boulder-strewn brooks. Fast mountain streams drop over granite and gneiss ledges in chains of falls and pools.
There are 17 recorded waterfalls in Berkshire County. Colebrook Falls, a 10-foot cascade waterfall, is about 4.3 miles away across the state line in Connecticut. Falls Brook Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 5.8 miles away across the state line in Connecticut. Otis Falls, a dam waterfall, is about 7.7 miles away.
Marguerite Falls is located at 42.0479° N, 73.0594° 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 exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.