Must-see lake · Belknap, New Hampshire
Halfmoon Lake
Halfmoon Lake is a lake in Belknap, New Hampshire.
Halfmoon Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Halfmoon Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Halfmoon Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.39160, -71.23183. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Halfmoon Lake
- Locke Lake · lake · Belknap · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Belknap · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake · lake · Belknap · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blue Job Mountain · viewpoint · Strafford · ~14 km · Must-see
- Merrymeeting Lake · lake · Strafford · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Major · viewpoint · Belknap · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Lake · lake · Strafford · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gilmanton Community Church · church · Belknap · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jenness Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Belknap Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · Belknap · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bow Lake · lake · Strafford · ~21 km · Must-see
- Baxter Lake · lake · Strafford · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knights Pond · lake · Belknap · ~22 km · Must-see
- Belknap Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gunstock Mountain · viewpoint · Belknap · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~25 km · Must-see
- Northwood Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Milton Pond · lake · Strafford · ~26 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Halfmoon Lake
- Locke Lake · lake · Belknap · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Belknap · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sunset Lake · lake · Belknap · ~14 km · Must-see
- Merrymeeting Lake · lake · Strafford · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sunrise Lake · lake · Strafford · ~18 km · Must-see
- Jenness Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bow Lake · lake · Strafford · ~21 km · Must-see
- Baxter Lake · lake · Strafford · ~21 km · Must-see
- Knights Pond · lake · Belknap · ~22 km · Must-see
- Northwood Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Halfmoon Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Halfmoon Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Halfmoon Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Halfmoon Lake?
Nearby: Locke Lake (lake, 1 km), Crystal Lake (lake, 11 km), Sunset Lake (lake, 14 km), Blue Job Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Merrymeeting Lake (lake, 15 km), Mount Major (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Halfmoon Lake worth visiting?
Halfmoon Lake is listed as a must-see lake in New Hampshire on Spotwander.