Waterfall Hero Hikes: Flume Cascade (Crawford Notch)

Flume Cascade is a tall waterfall on an unnamed tributary of Saco River in Carroll County, New Hampshire. The waterfall is located in Crawford Notch State Park.

Hike Length: < 0.1 miles

Estimated Time: < 1 hour
Difficulty: Easy
Location: Crawford Notch State Park

Trail Users: Hiking
Dogs: Must be on a leash
Features: Waterfalls (1)
Crowds: High
Warnings: The rocks around the waterfalls are very slippery.
Trailhead GPS: 44.20950,-71.40477
Waterfall GPS: 44.20868,-71.40363

Directions:

From Conway, head north on NH-16 for about 11 miles and go straight to get on US-302 west. Drive another 20.0 miles and turn left into a picnic area right after passing by Flume Cascade.

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Hike Description:

Walk up the short path from the parking area to the road and Flume Cascade is just upstream from the road. You can climb up the side, but the water level was low when I visited and didn't seem worth it.