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Jackson Falls

Carter Notch Rd., Jackson, NH
Ranked #1 of 6 attractions in Jackson
5.0 of 5 stars 22 Reviews
Type: Waterfalls
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Goffstown, New Hampshire
2 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012

short walking distance from town, beautiful sight, loved it More

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Boston, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 18, 2012

Beautiful natural waterfalls located in the middle of Jackson. Definitely worth a trip. More

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northern virginia
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 10, 2012

hanging out on the rocks around jackson falls is one of my favorite places to be when in jackson, nh. the peaceful beauty of nature...the sound of rushing water...ahhhhh...you might just want to take a nap on the rocks after you enjoy your picnic lunch! More

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Providence, Rhode Island
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48 reviews 48 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 9, 2012

Since I was able to walk, my family has been visiting Jackson Falls during our annual trips to the White Mountains. On my latest visit, the Falls were just as spectacular and provided a great afternoon in the sun. There are many new paths which take you close to the Falls with minimum effort on your part and new vistas... More

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Metro Boston, MA
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 8, 2012

Just a short walk up Carter Notch Road and you can see the gorgeous Jackson Falls. Great place to picnic, or just enjoy the flow of the water! More

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Nottingham, New Hampshire, United States
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

Easy walk, great views. Close by to the Inn at Ellis River. More

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New York City, New York
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108 helpful votes 108 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2012
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We encourage you to visit Jackson, New Hampshire during the Memorial Day weekend and participate in their annual Wildquack Duck Race Festival. A thousand numbered ducks are released at Jackson Falls and race down the Wildcat River to the finish line at the village park. The owner of the winning duck gets a nice nest of cash. There are lots... More

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North Conway, New Hampshire
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 16, 2012
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The Jackson Falls trundle down through the little village of Jackson, NH and make this village one of the most beautiful in all of New Hampshire. There are picnic tables there, but not too many. I do not think they allow swimming as it is quite steep, but it is THE place for a photo opportunity, I'm a musician and... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 6, 2012

short walk to the falls and it was beautiful! we were able to sit on abench and observe the falls and it was so pretty with all the snow around! More

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North Haverhill, New Hampshire
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 21, 2012
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During foliage season, the falls and leaves make a great photo opportunity and a place to dip your feet if the Indian summer hits. During the summer, a nice place to take a dip or have a picnic at the tables provided. Space is limited and parking is limited or be prepared to park at the bottom and walk up.... More

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