Arethua Fall Is The Tallest Waterfall In New Hampshire

Let’s go for a hike today, New Hampshire! After all, can you think of a better way to spend a few hours – or even an entire day – than out in nature? If you want to visit the tallest waterfall in New Hampshire, you’ll have two trails you can follow that will take you to the spectacular natural wonder. Just be prepared for a bit of a challenge, regardless of which you choose.

If you want to see the most majestic of waterfalls in New Hampshire, look no further than Arethusa Falls. The tallest waterfall in the state, in fact, cascades down an….

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Impressive 140 feet. To arrive at the waterfall, follow one of two trails. The Arethusa Falls Trail is the easier of the two, although it’s still considered a moderate trek.

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Expect a lot of traffic on the three-mile trail, especially if it’s a beautiful day. You’ll find the trail is well-marked in blue blazes.

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Should you decide to hike the trail during the winter, when the waterfall is especially awe-inspiring, you might want to wear spikes to make the trek easier.

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For a challenging hike that’s rated difficult, set off on the Arethusa Falls and Frankenstein Cliff Trail. It spans just over four miles and can get incredibly busy, too.

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The trail boasts plenty of gorgeous scenery, including small waterfalls and sensational views of Frankenstein Cliff.

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Unlike the other trail, however, Arethusa Falls and Frankenstein Cliff Trail isn’t as well-marked, and you’ve got to be careful of falling ice, if you’re hiking during the winter.

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Regardless of which trail you follow, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of Arethusa Fall.

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Don’t forget your camera, so you can capture your experience, and be prepared for a ton of mud if you hike after a rainfall.

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Have you been to the tallest waterfall in New Hampshire? Share your experience in the comments! If you love waterfalls, you’ll definitely want to visit Coos County, which boasts 25 cascading waterfalls.