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Notable lake · Carroll, New Hampshire

Melvin Pond

Melvin Pond is a lake in Carroll, New Hampshire.

Melvin 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 Melvin 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 Melvin Pond — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 43.71017, -71.21431. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Melvin Pond full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Melvin Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Melvin Pond?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Melvin Pond?

    Nearby: Dan Hole Pond (lake, 2 km), Mount Shaw (viewpoint, 8 km), Turtleback Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Bayle Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Lucknow Mansion - Castle In The Clouds (fort, 11 km), Mount Roberts (viewpoint, 13 km).

    Is Melvin Pond worth visiting?

    Melvin Pond is listed as a notable lake in New Hampshire on Spotwander.