New Hampshire
Thoreau Falls
70 mi from Portland · ~2.0 hr drive
80ft tall
≈ 24 m
≈ 24 m
Thoreau Falls is a named waterfall in New Hampshire — a 80-foot drop, about 70 miles from Portland, ME. Full visit details below.
- State
- New Hampshire
- Nearest city
- Portland, ME · 70 mi · ~2.0 hr drive
- Height
- 80 ft (24 m)
- Coordinates
- 44.1693°, -71.4726°
Visiting Thoreau Falls
The exact location is at 44.1693°, -71.4726° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
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Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Portland, ME — 70 miles away (~2.0 hr drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Sources
Location and tag data for Thoreau Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.