Waterfall Hikes Near Manchester, NH

169,097 residents
New_York Time Zone
20 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Manchester? There are 20 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Manchester. 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 42.9848°N, -71.4447°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Manchester

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

20 of 20 gauged

20 waterfalls near Manchester have live flow data today

Beaver Brook Falls Low Fay Falls Low Danforth Falls Barely Flowing Doane Falls Moderate Royalston Falls Moderate Spirit Falls Moderate Garvin Falls Low Great Falls Barely Flowing Greggs Falls Moderate Hampton Falls Low Livermore Falls Low Orris Falls Low Packers Falls Barely Flowing Pawtucket Falls Low Purgatory Falls Low Sewalls Falls Low Wildcat Falls Low Wicassic Falls Barely Flowing Welton Falls Barely Flowing Steeles Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 69°F

Thu 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 69°F Sunny Best
Sat 64°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 57°F Rain Showers Likely
Mem 69°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 76°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 77°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Manchester (4 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.

Sewalls Falls waterfall

Sewalls Falls

26.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Manchester (15 waterfalls)

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

Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

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

Purgatory Falls

20.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

27.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 20 Waterfalls Near Manchester

Greggs Falls

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

Wildcat Falls

18.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garvin Falls waterfall

Garvin Falls

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

Purgatory Falls

20.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
4.5 miles 400 ft
Steeles Falls waterfall

Steeles Falls

27.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Sewalls Falls waterfall

Sewalls Falls

26.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Wicassic Falls waterfall

Wicassic Falls

49.7 miles away
Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pawtucket Falls waterfall

Pawtucket Falls

Massachusetts
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Packers Falls waterfall

Packers Falls

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

Hampton Falls

23.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Danforth Falls waterfall

Danforth Falls

25.9 miles away
Massachusetts
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Beaver Brook Falls waterfall

Beaver Brook Falls

7.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fay Falls waterfall

Fay Falls

13.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Orris Falls

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

Royalston Falls

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

Spirit Falls

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

Doane Falls

Massachusetts
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Livermore Falls waterfall

Livermore Falls

16 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Falls waterfall

Great Falls

27.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Welton Falls waterfall

Welton Falls

49.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Manchester

Are there free waterfalls near Manchester?

There are 18 free waterfalls near Manchester, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Manchester?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Manchester, including Danforth Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Manchester?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Manchester, including Beaver Brook Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Manchester?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Manchester, including Beaver Brook Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Manchester?

The shortest waterfall hike near Manchester is Beaver Brook Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Manchester?

The tallest waterfall near Manchester is Royalston Falls at 45 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Manchester?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Manchester have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Manchester?

The closest waterfall to Manchester is Greggs Falls, approximately 6.8 miles away.

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