Notable waterfall · Merrimack, New Hampshire
Hawthorne Falls
Hawthorne Falls is a waterfall in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Hawthorne Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hawthorne Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hawthorne Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.19352, -71.66198. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hawthorne Falls
- Turkey Pond · lake · Merrimack · ~8 km · Must-see
- Penacook Lake · lake · Merrimack · ~9 km · Must-see
- White Park · park · Merrimack · ~12 km · Must-see
- Concordia Lutheran Church · church · Merrimack · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horace Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Dam · lake · Merrimack · ~18 km · Must-see
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum · museum · Merrimack · ~20 km · Must-see
- Webster Congregational Church · church · Merrimack · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chandler Reservation · sanctuary · Merrimack · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bridge Park · viewpoint · Merrimack · ~24 km · Must-see
- Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Massasecum · lake · Merrimack · ~26 km · Must-see
- Deering Reservoir · lake · Hillsborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fox State Forest · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~27 km · Must-see
- Shaker Village · sanctuary · Merrimack · ~29 km · Must-see
- Daniel Webster Family Home · sanctuary · Merrimack · ~30 km · Must-see
- Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site · park · Merrimack · ~31 km · Must-see
- Union Chapel · church · Hillsborough · ~31 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Hawthorne Falls
- Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~33 km · Must-see
- Middle Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mine Falls Park · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~63 km · Must-see
- Salmon Falls Mill Historic District · waterfall · Strafford · ~86 km · Must-see
- Crystal Cascade Falls · waterfall · Windsor · ~88 km · Must-see
- Rocky Gorge Scenic Area · waterfall · Carroll · ~119 km · Must-see
- Newton Lower Falls Historic District · waterfall · Middlesex · ~120 km · Must-see
- Flume Gorge & Visitor Center · waterfall · Grafton · ~126 km · Must-see
- Franconia Falls · waterfall · Grafton · ~135 km · Must-see
- Cascade Falls, Old Orchard Beach · waterfall · Cumberland · ~142 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hawthorne Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Hawthorne Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hawthorne Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hawthorne Falls?
Nearby: Turkey Pond (lake, 8 km), Penacook Lake (lake, 9 km), White Park (park, 12 km), Concordia Lutheran Church (church, 13 km), Horace Lake (lake, 18 km), Blackwater Dam (lake, 18 km).
Is Hawthorne Falls worth visiting?
Hawthorne Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in New Hampshire on Spotwander.