Local favourite park · Merrimack, New Hampshire
Contoocook River Access
Contoocook River Access is a park in Merrimack, New Hampshire.
Contoocook River Access: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Contoocook River Access
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Contoocook River Access — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.14919, -71.86393. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Contoocook River Access
- Fox State Forest · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hillsborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Union Chapel · church · Hillsborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Horace Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Franklin Pierce Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Deering Reservoir · lake · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Massasecum · lake · Merrimack · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chandler Reservation · sanctuary · Merrimack · ~17 km · Must-see
- New Hampshire Telephone Museum · museum · Merrimack · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crotched Mountain · viewpoint · Hillsborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lovewell Mountain · viewpoint · Sullivan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Old Meeting House · church · Hillsborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Willard Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Highland Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~23 km · Must-see
- Powder Mill Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Island Pond · lake · Cheshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Dam · lake · Merrimack · ~27 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Contoocook River Access
Other parks near Contoocook River Access
- White Park · park · Merrimack · ~33 km · Must-see
- Winslow State Park · park · Merrimack · ~33 km · Must-see
- Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site · park · Merrimack · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brigadier General John Stark · park · Hillsborough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Union Square · park · Hillsborough · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tilton Island Park · park · Belknap · ~50 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Recreation Area · park · Sullivan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rhododendron State Park · park · Cheshire · ~62 km · Must-see
- Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area · park · Cheshire · ~64 km · Must-see
- Greeley Park · park · Hillsborough · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Contoocook River Access?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Contoocook River Access?
Nearby: Fox State Forest (sanctuary, 5 km), Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 6 km), Union Chapel (church, 10 km), Franklin Pierce Homestead State Historic Site (fort, 10 km), Horace Lake (lake, 10 km), Franklin Pierce Lake (lake, 12 km).