Waterfall Hikes Near Dover, NH

74,554 residents
New York Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dover? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dover. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 43.1887°N, -70.8845°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dover

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

17 waterfalls near Dover have live flow data today

Dundee Falls Moderate Mallison Falls Moderate Saccarappa Falls Moderate Garvin Falls Barely Flowing Great Falls Barely Flowing Swans Falls Barely Flowing Greggs Falls Moderate Hampton Falls Low Mayo Falls Barely Flowing Orris Falls Barely Flowing Packers Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Low Purgatory Falls Barely Flowing Sewalls Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Barely Flowing Wicassic Falls Barely Flowing Steeles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 23 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 83°F

Tod 83°F Sunny Best
Thu 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 82°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 82°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Mon 77°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 82°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Dover

Updated about 2 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Greggs Falls Moderate · 90 cfs 59th percentile
  2. 2 Dundee Falls Moderate · 582 cfs 29th percentile
  3. 3 Saccarappa Falls Moderate · 582 cfs 29th percentile
  4. 4 Mallison Falls Moderate · 582 cfs 29th percentile
  5. 5 Hampton Falls Low · 9 cfs 14th percentile
  6. 6 Pawtucket Falls Low · 2320 cfs 11th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dover (3 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dover (11 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

31 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Orris Falls

38.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mayo Falls

31.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

29 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Dover

Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

31 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Orris Falls

38.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

27.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mayo Falls

31.5 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

29 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Garvin Falls waterfall

Garvin Falls

39.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sewalls Falls waterfall

Sewalls Falls

48.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

24.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Greggs Falls

33.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

42.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

24.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Swans Falls

47.7 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saccarappa Falls

33.8 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mallison Falls

34 miles away
Maine
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Dundee Falls

35.2 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

36.3 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Purgatory Falls waterfall

Purgatory Falls

28.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dover

Are there free waterfalls near Dover?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Dover, including Great Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Dover?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Dover, including Mallison Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dover?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dover, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dover?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dover, including Great Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Dover?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Dover, including Swans Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dover?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dover is Dundee Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dover?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Dover have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dover?

The closest waterfall to Dover is Packers Falls, approximately 7 miles away.

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