Very accessible, these roadside falls are popular for swimming, picnics, sunbathing - even weddings. high, for the most dramatic view, follow the footpath down steep stone steps.īeside Carter Notch Road, off Rt. A pedestrian tunnel take you to the other side of the highway where you turn right and walk. 16 use the parking area for the Glen Bolder and Wildcat Ridge trails.
FLUME GORGE SWIMMING MOVIE
Don't miss the free 15 minute movie at the Flume Visitor Center. Your tour through this 800 foot chasm takes you on boardwalks through covered bridges, past waterfalls and views.
Part of Franconia Notch State Park a fee is charged. A favorite hike, 1.4 miles one way, that takes you to Walker Cascade, 20 ft. Opposite Lafayette Campground in Franconia Notch. There are picnic areas near these two falls, which are located on either side of Rt. 5 mile walk in takes you to cascading falls, waterspouts and granite basins along Lucy Brook.Įast of Dixville Notch. 5 mile from the turnoff to Cathedral Ledge on West Side Rd., Bartlett. The last part of the path is somewhat steep, but leads to an excellent view point. 3 mile trail from Pinkham Notch Camp of AMC, off Rt. A relatively easy 1.2 mile hike takes you to the falls. Trail departs near the Finish Line restaurant by Snow's Mountain ski lift, Waterville Valley. To truly appreciate the falls, view them from both above and below. The 80-foot falls are a 2.5 mile hike in. A wonderful spot for a picnic, a dip or a walk.Ĭoppermine Trail off Rt. 145 between Colebrook & Stewartstown Hollow. 5 mile from the parking lot, while Rocky Glen Falls, which some think is the prettiest of all, is just over a mile from the starting point. The Cascades (.2 mile along) make for a lovely picnic or sunning spot. Called "The Old Man's Foot Basin," the Basin may lack size, but makes up for it in geological interest: it's said to have been formed during the past 25,000 years. THE BASIN, THE CASCADES, KINSMAN FALLS & ROCKY GLEN FALLSįranconia Notch, north of the Flume. Expect to make an easy round trip hike of just over 2 miles, if you plan to see all three. The Flume Gorge may be better known, but these cascades are well worth a visit. If you wish to swim, choose spots downstream.ĪVALANCHE FALLS, LIBERTY GORGE CASCADE & THE POOL Do not try rock scrambling: the rocks are unsafe. 5 mile hike in, while Arethusa is 1.3 miles in on a hike of moderate difficulty. Arethusa may be your destination, but Bemis Brook and Coliseum Falls are a bonus: these two are along the way to Arethusa. 1 mile hike).ġ½ mile path south of Willey House site off Rt. Walk down the dirt road at the end of the parking lot (about a. Take an immediate left (before railroad tracks) and park in the area at the end of this paved road. Small but beautiful 10 foot waterfall, also called Indian Leap.
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