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Welton Falls
Alexandria, New Hampshire
A tiered Fowler River waterfall in Welton Falls State Forest, via the Manning Trail on Mt Cardigan's east side.
At a glance
Overview
Welton Falls is a tiered waterfall on Fowler River in Welton Falls State Forest in Alexandria, on the east side of Mount Cardigan. Access is via the Manning Trail from the Cardigan State Forest / Shem Valley / Manning trailhead — a moderate ~2.4 mile round-trip forest walk with a steep descent to the falls. Granite ledges and a small pool below the drop; cold Fowler River water. Best with moderate to high flow.
- Also known as
- Welton Falls State Forest waterfall
- County
- Grafton County
- Region
- Cardigan Region
- Water type
- Waterfall
- Waterfall type
- Cascade
Know before you go
Conditions
Conditions snapshot
Check posted signs and official updates before entering.
Getting there
From Alexandria, follow Fowler River Road / Cardigan Mountain Road to the Manning / Welton Falls trailhead. Hike the Manning Trail ~1.2 miles down to the falls.
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