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Arethusa Falls
There is nothing more rewarding than a beautiful cascading waterfall to greet you at the end of your hike.
Plan Around Arethusa Falls
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Arethusa Falls Details
There is nothing more rewarding than a beautiful cascading waterfall to greet you at the end of your hike. After taking this 1.5-mile trail through Crawford Notch State Park, you will arrive at the falls, which are considered to be one of the highest in the state. It plummets 140-feet down a granite cliff and continues flowing through the middle of the forest. Overall, the trail is of moderate difficulty with some steep elevation gain as you make your way towards Bemis Brook.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Arethusa Falls
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0.3 mi away
Frankenstein Cliff
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Ripley Falls
Although it is not the most challenging of hikes in Crawford Notch State Park, this 1-mile journey is still a worthwhile hike.
2.7 mi away
Crawford Notch State Park
Hidden in the center of the White Mountains, this state park is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
2.8 mi away
Willey House
Located in Crawford Notch State Park, this tragic site has been a popular tourist attraction for almost 200 years.
5.3 mi away
Mt. Willard
The trail to this 2,865-foot mountain is suitable for all types of hikers, including those with kids and dogs.