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Purgatory Falls - Hiking

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What are the activities at Purgatory Falls ?

Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Purgatory Falls?

The Purgatory Falls are a series of waterfalls located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The falls are located on the Pemigewasset River, which flows from Franconia Notch to the Merrimack River. The falls are a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers, and offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

The falls are made up of a series of five drops, with the tallest drop measuring over 100 feet. The falls are best viewed from the bridge that crosses the river just below the falls, or from one of the many hiking trails that lead to the falls. The trails are well-marked and offer easy access to the falls.

The Purgatory Falls are a must-see for anyone visiting the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The falls are beautiful and offer a great opportunity to enjoy some of the area's natural beauty.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours
Coordinates
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What are the coordinates and address of Purgatory Falls?

Purgatory Falls
Mont Vernon, NH 03057, USA

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Starting Point

The Purgatory Falls trails are located in the town of Thornton, New Hampshire. The easiest way to get there is to take Route 93 to Exit 28 and then take Route 3 north for about 4 miles. The trails will be on your left.

Why visit Purgatory Falls

The Purgatory Falls in New Hampshire are a must-see for anyone visiting the state. The falls are located in the White Mountain National Forest and are easily accessible from the road. There is a short, easy hike to the falls, which makes them perfect for families or those who don't want to spend a lot of time hiking.

The falls are beautiful and make for a great photo opportunity. The hike is also very peaceful and provides a great opportunity to enjoy nature. The falls are a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, so be prepared to share the space with others.

Is Purgatory Falls in New Hampshire a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question since Purgatory Falls is a natural attraction and therefore its appeal will vary from person to person. Some people might find the falls and its surroundings to be a beautiful and peaceful place to visit, while others might find it too rugged or remote. It is important to keep in mind that there are no amenities at Purgatory Falls, so visitors should come prepared with food, water, and other supplies they might need.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Purgatory Falls in New Hampshire include hiking, fishing, and camping.

Hiking, fishing, swimming, and picnicking. The falls are a beautiful sight and the perfect place to spend a summer day.

Where to eat?

1. The Gourmet Grill - This hidden gem is located in a small town near Purgatory Falls. They serve up some of the best food in the area, and it's a great place to get away from the crowds.

2. The Old Mill Diner - This diner is a bit off the beaten path, but it's well worth the trip. They serve up classic diner food with a twist, and the atmosphere is really unique.

3. The Local Pub - This pub is a great place to grab a bite to eat after a long day of hiking. They have a wide variety of food options, and the atmosphere is really cozy and comfortable.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What are the opening hours ?

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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