About Sabbaday Falls
Sabbaday Falls is a named waterfall in Grafton County, New Hampshire, located about 11 miles northwest of Tamworth. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Mount Tripyramid 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 43°59′41″ N, 71°23′47″ W (43.99479, -71.39646). Historical sources also record the name Church Falls. Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Sabbaday Brook (stream, 0.3 mi), Sugar Hill (summit, 0.9 mi), and Potash Mountain (summit, 0.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Norway Rapids, 4.8 miles to the west.
Gentle, paved trail to a sequence of narrow waterfalls in a forest renowned for its fall foliage.
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Weather at Sabbaday Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Sabbaday Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
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Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Sabbaday Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Sabbaday Brook — stream, 0.3 mi
- Sugar Hill — summit, 0.9 mi
- Potash Mountain — summit, 0.9 mi
- Pine Bend Brook — stream, 1.1 mi
- Church Ponds — lake, 1.1 mi
- Downes Brook — stream, 1.3 mi
- Horne Brook — stream, 1.4 mi
- Ledge Brook — stream, 1.8 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 43.99479, -71.39646. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Sabbaday Falls
- Ripley Falls, NH12 mi north
- Franconia Falls, NH12 mi northwest
- Mill Brook Cascade, NH12 mi southwest
- Beede Falls, NH13 mi southwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sabbaday Falls located?
Sabbaday Falls is in Grafton County, New Hampshire, about 11 miles northwest of Tamworth. Its coordinates are 43.99479, -71.39646 (43°59′41″ N, 71°23′47″ W).
What town is closest to Sabbaday Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Tamworth, NH, about 11 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Sabbaday Falls?
The closest is Norway Rapids (4.8 mi west). Others within reach include Fletcher Cascades (6.3 mi), Shell Cascade (8.2 mi), and Nancy Cascades (8.5 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Sabbaday Falls?
Sabbaday Falls appears on the USGS Mount Tripyramid 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.