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Arethusa Falls Trail
Waterfall-focused hike to one of New Hampshire's tallest cascades.
Make a Day Trip
Estimated total time: Varies
Ripley Falls Trail
Short forest route to a broad sliding waterfall face.
Nancy Pond Trail
Long forest route to remote pond views and mountain backcountry feel.
Mount Webster via Webster Cliff Trail
Classic notch-area ascent with steep sections and summit overlooks.
About This Trail
Hike 1.5 miles through Crawford Notch State Park to Arethusa Falls, New Hampshire’s tallest single-drop waterfall at nearly 200 feet. The Bemis Brook Trail option passes additional cascades, making this a scenic family-friendly outing to one of the state’s most impressive natural features.
Getting There
Nearby Trails
Ripley Falls Trail
Short forest route to a broad sliding waterfall face.
Nancy Pond Trail
Long forest route to remote pond views and mountain backcountry feel.
Mount Webster via Webster Cliff Trail
Classic notch-area ascent with steep sections and summit overlooks.
Mount Crawford Trail
Steep climb to open summit views in Crawford Notch.
Mount Jackson via Webster-Jackson Trail
Steady climb to exposed ledges and expansive Crawford Notch views.
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