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Ellingwood Falls
Dixville, New Hampshire
A remote waterfall with informal access in the Dixville / Great North Woods corridor in Coos County.
Swim access
Water condition
At a glance
Crowd level
Moderate
Walk time
10 min
Trail difficulty
2 / 5 Easy to moderate
Parking ease
Moderate
Access type
Roadside pull-off
Overview
Ellingwood Falls is a remote waterfall in the Dixville Notch / Great North Woods corridor. The mapped coordinate references a wild drainage; no developed trail or signage. Use the stored pin as a drainage reference rather than expecting a marked stop.
- County
- Coos County
- Region
- Great North Woods
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Cascade
Know before you go
Editorial tags
Remote waterfallOff trailDixville notchGreat north woods
Good for
PhotographyScenic overlookShort walk
Land ownership
Public
Watch for
Off trail
Slippery rock
Cold water
No lifeguard
Remote area
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
Arrival points
Parking + Trailhead
44.87237, -71.13165
Parking: Pull-off · Moderate · Trailhead: 0.2 mi · 10 min · 2 / 5 Easy to moderate · Rock surface
Attraction
44.87246, -71.13128
Waterfall · Cascade · Swim viewing only
Arrival directions
Off-trail reference in the Dixville Notch / Great North Woods corridor. No developed access.
0.2 miRoadsideRockPull-off1443 ft250 ft gain
Parking notes: Roadside spot on the Dixville Notch side. No signage; watch posted private frontage nearby.
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