Waterfall Hikes Near Dover, NH

74,554 residents
New_York Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dover? There are 16 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

16 of 16 gauged

4 of 16 waterfalls near Dover are flowing strongly today

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

Updated 19 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Partly Sunny · 60°F

Sun 69°F Rain Showers Likely
Mon 60°F Partly Sunny Best
Tue 59°F Sunny
Wed 59°F Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 58°F Rain Showers
Fri 61°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 67°F Chance Rain Showers

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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 (10 waterfalls)

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

Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

16.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Orris Falls waterfall

Orris Falls

30.1 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mayo Falls

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

Steeles Falls

13.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Dover

Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

16.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Orris Falls waterfall

Orris Falls

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

Hampton Falls

29.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mayo Falls

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

Steeles Falls

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

Garvin Falls

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

Sewalls Falls

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

Great Falls

21.4 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Greggs Falls

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

Wildcat Falls

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

Pawtucket Falls

21.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Saccarappa Falls waterfall

Saccarappa Falls

38 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mallison Falls

46 miles away
Maine
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Dundee Falls

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

Wicassic Falls

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

Purgatory Falls

19 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 11 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 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dover, including Great Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dover?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dover, including Great 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, 7 waterfalls near Dover have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dover?

The closest waterfall to Dover is Packers Falls, approximately 7.0 miles away.

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