Pike River Falls is a waterfall on Pike River in Franklin County, Vermont, in the Northeastern Highlands region, with a total height of about 80 feet. It lies about 5.7 miles north of Enosburg Falls as the crow flies.
At 80 feet it stands in the tallest quarter of Vermont’s 158 waterfalls with a recorded height, ranking 27th; the typical Vermont waterfall is about 30 feet. The water comes down as a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another.
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 21 recorded waterfalls in Franklin County. Branch Falls, The, a tiered waterfall, is about 8.2 miles away. Tyler Branch Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 8.6 miles away. Hippie Hole, a 32-foot tiered waterfall, is about 10.2 miles away.
Pike River Falls is located at 44.9893° N, 72.8146° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.