Muddy Brook Falls is a waterfall on Muddy Brook in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, in the Northeastern Coastal Zone region, with a total height of about 15 feet. It lies about 3.6 miles west of Salem and roughly 24.4 miles east of Meriden as the crow flies.
At 15 feet it is on the modest side for Connecticut, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 25 feet; it ranks 38th of 53. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another.
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 12 recorded waterfalls in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. Chapman Falls, a 60-foot tiered waterfall, is under a mile away. Sheepskin Hollow Falls, a 25-foot tiered waterfall, is about 1.9 miles away. Day Pond Brook Falls, a 25-foot tiered waterfall, is about 7.1 miles away.
Muddy Brook Falls is located at 41.4755° N, 72.3422° 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 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.