Notable lake · Merrimack, New Hampshire
Upper Pond
Upper Pond is a lake in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Upper Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Upper Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Upper Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.20488, -71.79666. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Pond
- Chandler Reservation · sanctuary · Merrimack · ~10 km · Must-see
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum · museum · Merrimack · ~11 km · Must-see
- Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Massasecum · lake · Merrimack · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horace Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fox State Forest · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Dam · lake · Merrimack · ~17 km · Must-see
- Webster Congregational Church · church · Merrimack · ~19 km · Must-see
- Union Chapel · church · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Deering Reservoir · lake · Hillsborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Penacook Lake · lake · Merrimack · ~21 km · Must-see
- Turkey Pond · lake · Merrimack · ~22 km · Must-see
- Franklin Pierce Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- White Park · park · Merrimack · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Kearsarge · viewpoint · Merrimack · ~26 km · Must-see
- Concordia Lutheran Church · church · Merrimack · ~26 km · Must-see
- Winslow State Park · park · Merrimack · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Pond
- Lake Massasecum · lake · Merrimack · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horace Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Dam · lake · Merrimack · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deering Reservoir · lake · Hillsborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Penacook Lake · lake · Merrimack · ~21 km · Must-see
- Turkey Pond · lake · Merrimack · ~22 km · Must-see
- Franklin Pierce Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Solitude · lake · Merrimack · ~30 km · Must-see
- Highland Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~32 km · Must-see
- Adder Pond · lake · Merrimack · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Upper Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Pond?
Nearby: Chandler Reservation (sanctuary, 10 km), New Hampshire Telephone Museum (museum, 11 km), Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Lake Massasecum (lake, 13 km), Horace Lake (lake, 14 km), Fox State Forest (sanctuary, 15 km).
Is Upper Pond worth visiting?
Upper Pond is listed as a notable lake in New Hampshire on Spotwander.