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Distance
2.85 miles
Elevation Gain
820 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
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Arethusa Falls Via Bemis Brook and Arethusa Falls Trails is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Bartlett, New Hampshire.
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