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Sabbaday Falls

A sight in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire, free to visit and worth about 45 minutes. Best time to go: Midday.

Sabbaday Falls in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire
Photo: Zohar Stup · Google

Why go

Easy 0.7-mile walk to a tiered waterfall in a narrow flume off the Kancamagus.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in New Hampshire, alongside 5 activities, 2 places to eat and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Kancamagus Highway, 10 mi away as the crow flies. At about 45 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight · Nature
Neighborhood
White Mountain National Forest
Price
Free
Time needed
45 min
Best time
Midday

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond New Hampshire. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Kancamagus Highway

    34.5-mile scenic road between Lincoln and Conway with no services and wide overlooks.

    Activity · 10 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Loon Mountain Scenic Gondola

    12-minute gondola up Loon Peak with an observation tower over 24 of NH's 4,000-footers.

    Activity · 12 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Crawford Notch State Park

    Steep mountain pass carrying US-302 between granite walls, with frozen waterfalls and snowshoe trails in winter.

    Outdoors · White Mountains · 13 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Moat Mountain Smoke House & Brewing

    Brewpub on the main road into North Conway, serving smoked barbecue with its own beers.

    Food · White Mountains · 13 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Moat Mountain Smokehouse & Brewing Co.

    Barbecue and house beers in North Conway at the east end of the Kancamagus.

    Food · 13 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Honeymoon Bridge

    Red 1876 covered bridge over the Ellis River that serves as the entrance to Jackson village.

    Sight · White Mountains · 14 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Sabbaday Falls is a stop on our New England Fall Foliage route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in New Hampshire

Sabbaday Falls is our only sight pick in New Hampshire; here is what else we recommend there. See the full New Hampshire guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in New Hampshire run from 30°F in January to 81°F in July; October is usually the wettest month. For Sabbaday Falls itself, we suggest: Midday.

Modelled monthly averages for New Hampshire from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full New Hampshire weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Sabbaday Falls, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Kancamagus Hwy, Campton, NH 03223, USA
Coordinates
43.99709, -71.39323
Destination
New Hampshire

Sabbaday Falls: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sabbaday Falls?

Plan on about 45 minutes at Sabbaday Falls. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sabbaday Falls?

Our pick: Midday. Insider tip: Recreation pass required for parking along the Kanc.

Is Sabbaday Falls free?

Yes, we list Sabbaday Falls as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Sabbaday Falls?

Sabbaday Falls is at Kancamagus Hwy, Campton, NH 03223, USA, in White Mountain National Forest. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sabbaday Falls?

Sabbaday Falls appears on New England Fall Foliage, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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