Great Falls
New Hampshire · 49-foot drop · Sandwich Range Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Great Falls is a waterfall in New Hampshire. It drops roughly 49 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls (this page) | — | 49 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Falls | 0 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Fletcher Cascades | 3 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Shell Cascade | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Beede Falls | 5 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Falls | 5 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
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Questions visitors ask about Great Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
How tall is Great Falls?
Great Falls is 49 feet (15 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Great Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Great Falls is inside Sandwich Range Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Great Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Sandwich Range Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Great Falls?
No entrance fee. Sandwich Range Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Great Falls from a major city?
Great Falls is 6 miles from Center Sandwich (about 8 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
43.8955, -71.4593
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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