Payne's Pond Falls
Rhode Island · 7-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Payne's Pond Falls is a waterfall in Rhode Island. It drops roughly 7 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payne's Pond Falls (this page) | — | 7 ft | — | — | — |
| East Greenwich Falls | 0 mi | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| The Falls | 10 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Ponogansett Falls | 14 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Stepstone Falls | 16 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Pawtucket Falls | 16 mi | — | — | — | — |
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How tall is Payne's Pond Falls?
Payne's Pond Falls is 7 feet (2 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Payne's Pond Falls from a major city?
Payne's Pond Falls is 4 miles from Warwick (about 6 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
41.6559, -71.4642
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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