The Bay State is the home of many beautiful waterfalls, but many can be overcrowded due to popularity. Tannery Falls is a gorgeous but little-known waterfall hiding in Savoy, and the hike to reach the falls is just under five miles with incredible nature views along the way. Despite being a simple and beautiful waterfall hike, not many people are aware of this beautiful waterfall, so you’ll likely have the relaxing falls all to yourself. Next time you’re looking for a secluded hike that leads to a beautiful waterfall in Massachusetts, head off the beaten path in Savoy and take Tannery Falls Trail to this secret waterfall.

Welcome to Tannery Falls! This secret waterfall in Savoy can be found by taking Tannery Falls Trail.

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This little-known waterfall is a bit off the beaten path, but once you find the trailhead it will be smooth sailing.

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The hike itself is just under five miles long, and features incredible views along the way.

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Upon your nature hike, you’ll find beautiful flowers, forest views, and even a hidden pond.

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As you head downstream, you’ll hear rushing water from Tannery Falls as well as the nearby Parker Brook Falls.

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Since this waterfall is much of a secret to Bay Staters, you’ll likely have it all to yourself.

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With 60-foot drops, Tannery Falls is absolutely spectacular. There’s nothing quite like sitting beside a secret waterfall deep within Massachusetts nature.

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Next time you want to escape to a secret waterfall, take the primitive forest trail that is Tannery Falls Trail to this hidden waterfall in Savoy.

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Have you ever taken this little-known hike to the secret Tannery Falls? What did you think? We’d love to hear about your experiences in the comments, and don’t forget to then go share photos from your Massachusetts outdoor adventures with us in our Massachusetts Nature Lovers group on Facebook, or by tagging us at #onlyinmassachusetts on Instagram for a chance to be featured!

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