Waterfall Hikes Near North Conway, NH

2,079 residents
New_York Time Zone
52 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Conway? There are 52 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Conway. 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 44.0415°N, -71.1224°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Conway

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

52 of 52 gauged

52 waterfalls near North Conway have live flow data today

Arethusa Falls Barely Flowing Hawthorne Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Ripley Falls Barely Flowing Zealand Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Thoreau Falls Barely Flowing Thirteen Falls Barely Flowing Basin Falls Barely Flowing Bisco Falls Barely Flowing Kezar Falls Barely Flowing Steep Falls Barely Flowing Beede Falls Low Sabbaday Falls Low Brickett Falls Barely Flowing Coosauk Fall Barely Flowing Glen Ellis Falls Barely Flowing Hermit Falls Barely Flowing Hitchcock Falls Barely Flowing Winniweta Falls Barely Flowing Triple Falls Barely Flowing Bridalveil Falls Barely Flowing Franconia Falls Barely Flowing Georgiana Falls Barely Flowing Gordon Falls Barely Flowing Nancy Cascades Barely Flowing Dryad Falls Low Giant Falls Low Peboamauk Fall Low Dundee Falls Low Mallison Falls Low Saccarappa Falls Low Dunn Falls Barely Flowing Ellis Falls Barely Flowing Mother Walker Falls Barely Flowing Screw Auger Falls Barely Flowing Silver Ripple Cascade Barely Flowing The Cataracts Barely Flowing Fletcher Cascades Barely Flowing Mill Brook Cascade Barely Flowing Norway Rapids Barely Flowing Shell Cascade Barely Flowing Great Falls Low Great Falls Low Swans Falls Low Kees Falls Barely Flowing Mad River Falls Barely Flowing Livermore Falls Barely Flowing Rumford Falls Low Welton Falls Barely Flowing Waternomee Falls Low Thompson Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 25 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Wed 55°F Chance Rain Showers then Light Rain
Thu 59°F Light Rain
Fri 61°F Light Rain then Rain Showers
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Sunny
Mon 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 81°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Conway (7 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.

Winniweta Falls waterfall

Winniweta Falls

46.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Sabbaday Falls waterfall

Sabbaday Falls

18.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around North Conway (45 waterfalls)

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

Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

46.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Swans Falls waterfall

Swans Falls

36.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brickett Falls waterfall

Brickett Falls

45.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nancy Cascades waterfall

Nancy Cascades

24.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 52 Waterfalls Near North Conway

Thompson Falls waterfall

Thompson Falls

46.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Swans Falls waterfall

Swans Falls

36.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Winniweta Falls waterfall

Winniweta Falls

46.4 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Sabbaday Falls waterfall

Sabbaday Falls

18.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Brickett Falls waterfall

Brickett Falls

45.5 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nancy Cascades waterfall

Nancy Cascades

24.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hermit Falls waterfall

Hermit Falls

46.2 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Glen Ellis Falls waterfall

Glen Ellis Falls

46.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft
Arethusa Falls waterfall

Arethusa Falls

27.3 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.8 miles 800 ft

Mad River Falls

36.9 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ripley Falls waterfall

Ripley Falls

26.7 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
1.2 miles 300 ft

Norway Rapids

46.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Giant Falls waterfall

Giant Falls

7.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Kezar Falls waterfall

Kezar Falls

43.3 miles away
Maine
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

36 miles away
New Hampshire
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Fletcher Cascades waterfall

Fletcher Cascades

44.8 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
3.2 miles 600 ft
Thoreau Falls waterfall

Thoreau Falls

30.6 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
5.2 miles 800 ft

Dryad Falls

39.9 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hitchcock Falls

41.1 miles away
New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Coosauk Fall

New Hampshire
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Conway

Are there free waterfalls near North Conway?

There are 35 free waterfalls near North Conway, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Conway?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near North Conway, including Glen Ellis Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Conway?

There are 45 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Conway, including Arethusa Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Conway?

There are 43 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Conway, including Arethusa Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near North Conway?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near North Conway, including Beede Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Conway?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Conway is Arethusa Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Conway?

The tallest waterfall near North Conway is Nancy Cascades at 300 feet.

Do any waterfalls near North Conway require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near North Conway requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Conway?

Yes, 45 waterfalls near North Conway have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Conway?

The closest waterfall to North Conway is Thompson Falls, approximately 2.4 miles away.

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