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Rattle River Falls
Shelburne, New Hampshire
A waterfall on the Rattle River Trail (Appalachian Trail) in Shelburne, about 1.5 mi in from US 2.
At a glance
Overview
Rattle River Falls is a waterfall reached via the Rattle River Trail in Shelburne, an Appalachian Trail segment north of US 2. The trail follows the Rattle River upstream; the falls are roughly a 1.5-mile walk in, and the AMC Rattle River Shelter sits higher up on the same trail. Real trail, real time commitment — not a roadside stop.
- County
- Coos County
- Region
- Northern White Mountains
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Tiered
Know before you go
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
From US 2 in Shelburne, park at the Rattle River Trail (AT) trailhead lot. Hike upstream along the Rattle River — the falls are roughly 1.5 miles in.
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