Waterfall Hikes Near East Merrimack, NH

4,643 residents
New York Time Zone
21 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near East Merrimack? There are 21 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of East Merrimack. 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 42.8692°N, -71.4819°W

Map of Waterfalls Near East Merrimack

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

21 of 21 gauged

21 waterfalls near East Merrimack have live flow data today

Albion Falls Barely Flowing Woonsocket Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Brook Falls Barely Flowing Fay Falls Barely Flowing Beede Falls Barely Flowing Danforth Falls Moderate Doane Falls Barely Flowing Royalston Falls Barely Flowing Spirit Falls Barely Flowing Garvin Falls Barely Flowing Greggs Falls Low Hampton Falls Low Packers Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Barely Flowing Purgatory Falls Barely Flowing Sewalls Falls Low Wildcat Falls Barely Flowing Wicassic Falls Barely Flowing The Cascade Barely Flowing Sutton Falls Barely Flowing Steeles Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 82°F

Tod 82°F Sunny
Sat 82°F Sunny Best
Sun 82°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 83°F Sunny
Wed 85°F Sunny
Thu 82°F Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near East Merrimack

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Steeles Falls Moderate · 25 cfs 49th percentile
  2. 2 Danforth Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 30th percentile
  3. 3 Greggs Falls Low · 26 cfs 14th percentile
  4. 4 Sewalls Falls Low · 28 cfs 13th percentile
  5. 5 Hampton Falls Low · 7 cfs 11th percentile
  6. 6 Albion Falls Barely Flowing · 145 cfs 3rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near East Merrimack (5 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.

Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

39.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around East Merrimack (13 waterfalls)

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

Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

40.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Purgatory Falls waterfall

Purgatory Falls

40.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

All 21 Waterfalls Near East Merrimack

Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

40.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Purgatory Falls waterfall

Purgatory Falls

40.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft

Greggs Falls

16.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

45.6 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garvin Falls waterfall

Garvin Falls

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

Pawtucket Falls

39.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Sewalls Falls waterfall

Sewalls Falls

44.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

29.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

23.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Hampton Falls waterfall

Hampton Falls

New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

9.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Brook Falls waterfall

Beaver Brook Falls

35.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Royalston Falls waterfall

Royalston Falls

44.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Spirit Falls waterfall

Spirit Falls

1.1 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Doane Falls waterfall

Doane Falls

49.4 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Woonsocket Falls

39.9 miles away
Rhode Island
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

The Cascade

40.5 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Albion Falls waterfall

Albion Falls

39.4 miles away
Rhode Island
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Fay Falls waterfall

Fay Falls

New Hampshire
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Beede Falls waterfall

Beede Falls

18.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near East Merrimack

Are there free waterfalls near East Merrimack?

There are 17 free waterfalls near East Merrimack, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near East Merrimack?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near East Merrimack, including Albion Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in East Merrimack?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near East Merrimack, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near East Merrimack?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near East Merrimack, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near East Merrimack?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near East Merrimack, including Beede Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near East Merrimack?

The shortest waterfall hike near East Merrimack is Albion Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near East Merrimack?

The tallest waterfall near East Merrimack is Royalston Falls at 45 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around East Merrimack?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near East Merrimack have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to East Merrimack?

The closest waterfall to East Merrimack is Wildcat Falls, approximately 1.6 miles away.

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