Coos County, New Hampshire

Waterfalls Near Colebrook, NH

Colebrook has 6 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 2 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Beaver Brook Falls, 2.3 miles northeast of town. Beaver Brook Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.9 stars from 46 Google reviews). Most of the falls are northeast of Colebrook. The list includes falls across the line in Vermont and Maine.

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Beaver Brook Falls in Coos County, New Hampshire
Pictured: Beaver Brook Falls, NH

Best Waterfalls Near Colebrook at a Glance

Photo of Beaver Brook Falls, a waterfall 6.5 miles from Beecher Falls
Pictured: nearby Beaver Brook Falls (6.5 mi)
With recorded history

Beecher Falls

Has a USGS description or naming history.

6 Waterfalls Near Colebrook, Ranked by Distance

  1. Beaver Brook Falls

    Colebrook, NH · Coos County · 2.3 mi northeast of Colebrook
    4.9 (46 reviews)

    Beaver Brook Falls is the closest named waterfall to Colebrook, 2.3 miles to the northeast in Coos County. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Colebrook.

    Rating
    4.9 (46 Google reviews)
    Address
    Colebrook, NH 03576
  2. Beecher Falls

    Guildhall, VT · Essex County · 7.8 mi north of Colebrook
    3.0 (2 reviews)

    Beecher Falls lies 7.8 miles north of Colebrook in Essex County, number 2 of 6 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Colebrook. USGS notes: Located on the state line between Vermont and Connecticut, along the Connecticut River, 1.3 mi ENE of the town of Canaan

    Rating
    3.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Stewartstown, NH 03576
  3. Ellingwood Falls

    Colebrook, NH · Coos County · 18 mi east of Colebrook

    Ellingwood Falls lies 18 miles east of Colebrook in Coos County, number 3 of 6 by distance.

    Address
    Coos County, NH (GPS 44.8734, -71.1287)
  4. Garfield Falls

    Colebrook, NH · Coos County · 21 mi northeast of Colebrook
    4.7 (11 reviews)

    Garfield Falls lies 21 miles northeast of Colebrook in Coos County, number 4 of 6 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Colebrook.

    Rating
    4.7 (11 Google reviews)
    Address
    Pittsburg, NH 03592
  5. Aziscohos Falls (historical)

    Phillips, ME · Oxford County · 25 mi east of Colebrook

    Aziscohos Falls (historical) lies 25 miles east of Colebrook in Oxford County, number 5 of 6 by distance. Its own nearest town is Phillips.

    Address
    Oxford County, ME (GPS 44.9444, -70.9981)
  6. Moose Falls

    Colebrook, NH · Coos County · 25 mi northeast of Colebrook

    Moose Falls lies 25 miles northeast of Colebrook in Coos County, number 6 of 6 by distance.

    Address
    Coos County, NH (GPS 45.1892, -71.1926)

Where the Waterfalls Are

Colebrook sits in or near the Eastern White Mountains and the North Country area of New Hampshire. East of the main ridge, Pinkham Notch and the valleys around North Conway hold several of the state's most photographed falls. Glen Ellis Falls on the Ellis River drops cleanly into a pool below a stairway viewpoint in the White Mountain National Forest. Ripley Falls, on a short trail from Crawford Notch, slides down a long, steep granite slab. In Carroll County, Beede Falls near Sandwich is a quieter spot with a small pool and overhanging ledge. Coos County extends far north to the Canadian border, where Beaver Brook Falls near Colebrook sits right beside a state highway and other falls lie in remote spruce forest. Read the New Hampshire waterfall guide.

By direction from Colebrook: 3 to the northeast, 2 to the east, and 1 to the north. They are spread across Coos County (4), Essex County (1), and Oxford County (1). The average distance is 16.5 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Colebrook

Beaver Brook Falls (2.3 mi), Beecher Falls (7.8 mi)

10 to 20 miles of Colebrook

Ellingwood Falls (18 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Colebrook

Garfield Falls (21 mi), Aziscohos Falls (historical) (25 mi), Moose Falls (25 mi)

Nearby Towns With Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Colebrook: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Colebrook, NH?

6 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Colebrook: 2 within 10 miles, 1 10 to 20 miles, 3 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Colebrook?

Beaver Brook Falls in Coos County is the closest, about 2.3 miles northeast of Colebrook.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Colebrook?

Beaver Brook Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.9 stars from 46 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Colebrook in?

Coos County (4), Essex County (1), and Oxford County (1).

How does Colebrook compare with other New Hampshire towns?

Colebrook ranks 25th of the 26 New Hampshire towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.