Sewalls Falls Swim Area

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Sewalls Falls Swim Area

Concord · Merrimack Valley

Sewalls Falls Swim Area is a broad-river Concord stop with easy local access and strong usefulness as an in-state, non-mountain swim page.

Key facts

Swimming

Popular river swi…

Access

Short access from public trailh…

Parking

Limited

Trip profile

Difficulty

Reward

Risk

Good fit, skip, and before you go

Good fit

Visitors planning a Sewalls Falls Swim Area stop
Visitors planning a repeatable summer swim stop
People comfortable around river current and uneven ledges

Skip

Heavy rain has recently changed water conditions
You need lifeguarded swimming conditions
You are not comfortable scouting current, depth, and entry points

Before you go

  • Check recent conditions before committing to the water or ledges.
  • Use caution on wet rock and keep children close.
  • Respect signs, closures, and private property boundaries.
  • Pack out trash and leave the corridor cleaner than you found it.
  • Cold mountain water and slick footing are common here.
Clear river water over smooth rocks in New England.
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