Must-see lake · Hillsborough, New Hampshire
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is a lake in Hillsborough, New Hampshire.
Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.95116, -71.40818. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crystal Lake
- Massabesic Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Manchester Alliance Church · church · Hillsborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sebbins Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brigadier General John Stark · park · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Currier Museum of Art · museum · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mine Hill · viewpoint · Rockingham · ~9 km · Must-see
- Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Matthew Thornton House · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chester Congregational & Baptist Church · church · Rockingham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Robert Frost Historic Site · attraction · Rockingham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Taylor's Bingo Hall · lake · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Baboosic Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lily Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big Island Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Greeley Park · park · Hillsborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cobbetts Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Hillsborough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bridge Park · viewpoint · Merrimack · ~25 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crystal Lake
- Massabesic Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sebbins Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Taylor's Bingo Hall · lake · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Baboosic Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lily Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Big Island Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cobbetts Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Arlington Mill Reservoir · lake · Rockingham · ~26 km · Must-see
- Canobie Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~27 km · Must-see
- Canobie Lake Park · lake · Rockingham · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crystal Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal Lake?
Nearby: Massabesic Lake (lake, 6 km), Manchester Alliance Church (church, 7 km), Sebbins Pond (lake, 8 km), Brigadier General John Stark (park, 8 km), Currier Museum of Art (museum, 8 km), Mine Hill (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Crystal Lake worth visiting?
Crystal Lake is listed as a must-see lake in New Hampshire on Spotwander.