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Beaver Brook Falls — Waterfalls 48.6 Miles NW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Lovering Mountain Quadrangle · GNIS 865484
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Lovering Mountain quadrangle, the waterfall known as Beaver Brook Falls sits 48.6 miles northwest of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Beaver Brook Falls as a waterfall on the Lovering Mountain topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/007), under Feature ID 865484. Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Beaver Brook Falls sits at 44.91921° N, 71.46369° W (DMS 44°55′09″ N, 71°27′49″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 0.00000° N, 0.00000° W — useful for anglers and paddlers tracing the upstream end.
Other waterfalls in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 12 waterfalls catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Beaver Brook Falls itself. The ones closest to Beaver Brook Falls:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ellingwood Falls | Errol | 16.7 mi |
| Garfield Falls | Bosebuck Mountain | 18.9 mi |
| Peboamauk Fall | Mount Crescent | 36.2 mi |
| Giant Falls | Shelburne | 37.9 mi |
| Dryad Falls | Shelburne | 38 mi |
| Coosauk Fall | Mount Washington | 39.6 mi |
| Hitchcock Falls | Mount Washington | 39.8 mi |
| Triple Falls | Carter Dome | 40.2 mi |
| Lower Falls | Mount Dartmouth | 45 mi |
| Upper Falls | Mount Dartmouth | 45.2 mi |
Features on the USGS Lovering Mountain Quadrangle
The Lovering Mountain 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 15 catalogued natural features alongside Beaver Brook Falls. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branch Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0 mi |
| North Branch Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Lombard Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Matthews Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Stevens Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Dyer Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| South Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Read Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Haines Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.5 mi |
Historical record
Beaver Brook Falls Wayside is a 7.3-acre (3.0 ha) park in Colebrook, New Hampshire, along Route 145. It features a roadside view of the scenic 80-foot (24 m) Beaver Brook Falls. Picnic tables, restroom facilities and a small picnic shelter are available. Read the full Wikipedia entry →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing NW out of Bethel for 48.6 miles (northwest) and you reach Beaver Brook Falls; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 83 minutes.
Best time to visit
Peak flow runs mid-April through June after snowmelt; late summer can be thin or dry. Being this far north (lat 44.919°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 48.6 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Beaver Brook Falls track the nearby North Branch Beaver Brook stream (essentially adjacent) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Beaver Brook Falls
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branch Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0 mi |
| North Branch Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Beaver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Lombard Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Matthews Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Beaver Brook Falls located?
Beaver Brook Falls is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 48.6 miles northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lovering Mountain topographic quadrangle.
How far is Beaver Brook Falls from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 83 minutes, 48.6 miles northwest (bearing NW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Beaver Brook Falls?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Beaver Brook Falls as a waterfall, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 865484 on the Lovering Mountain quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Beaver Brook Falls?
Peak flow runs mid-April through June after snowmelt; late summer can be thin or dry.
How many other waterfalls are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 11 other waterfalls in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q29641847.