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Mitchell's Falls
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Historical Merrimack River rapids in Haverhill — a named navigation obstacle, not a true waterfall. No developed access.
At a glance
Overview
Mitchell's Falls is a historical name for a rapid on the Merrimack River in Haverhill — an early navigation obstacle, not a standing waterfall today. No trail or public park marks the site; nearby river access is from Haverhill riverfront parks. Treat this page as a historical reference, not a waterfall destination.
- Also known as
- Mitchell's Lower Falls, Mitchell's Rapids
- County
- Essex
- Region
- Merrimack Valley
- Water type
- River pool
Know before you go
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
There is no marked trailhead or park for Mitchell's Falls. The site is a historical Merrimack River rapid within Haverhill; general river access is available from Haverhill riverfront parks and boat ramps, not at this location.
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