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Hooksett Falls
Hooksett, New Hampshire
A dam-controlled Merrimack River drop in downtown Hooksett. Viewing only.
At a glance
Overview
Hooksett Falls refers to a dam-controlled drop on the Merrimack River in Hooksett, visible from public viewing areas near the downtown bridge and the Hooksett Dam. Not a natural waterfall — the site has been dammed and channelized for mill and power use. Viewing only; no swimming.
- Also known as
- Hooksett Dam
- County
- Merrimack County
- Region
- Merrimack Valley
- Water type
- River
- Swim feature type
- Waterfall pool
Know before you go
Public
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
In downtown Hooksett, use public parking near the Merrimack River bridge and walk to the dam overlook.
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