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Connecticut River access points and trip distances, New Hampshire

73 access points (72 public) along 268.7 river miles of the Connecticut River in New Hampshire. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Connecticut Lakes State Park Cartop Facility
About 0.23 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.23927, -71.19624 7.4
7.4Boat Launch near Emery Allen Brook
About 0.22 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.15043, -71.17457 9.3
16.6Boat ramp (north ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.09111, -71.28470 0.2
16.8First Connecticut Lake Picnic and Launch Area
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.09071, -71.28749 2.9
19.7Lake Francis State Park
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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45.05815, -71.30296 16.2
35.9Canaan Access
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44.99553, -71.53543 7.2
43.1Connecticut River Access
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44.92266, -71.50778 9.0
52.2Lemington Access
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44.82996, -71.55970 5.3
57.4Connecticut River - Francis John Smith
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.77460, -71.59600 2.6
60.1Debanville Landing
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44.75157, -71.63300 0.4
60.5Riverside Park near Kimball Brook
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44.74807, -71.62792 10.3
70.8Janice Peaslee Bridge
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44.65193, -71.56221 11.8
82.5Wyoming Dam Access
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44.56418, -71.55985 9.2
91.8Lancaster Boat Ramp
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44.49590, -71.59381 5.9
97.6Mt. Orne Covered Bridge Access
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44.46020, -71.65370 3.0
100.6Dalton Boat Launch
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44.42637, -71.67646 4.6
105.2Gilman Boat Launch
About 0.10 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.40397, -71.74956 4.7
109.9North Littleton Picnic Area
About 0.34 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.36989, -71.80808 2.5
112.5Dodge Hill Boat Launch
About 0.36 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.34016, -71.83786 0.7
113.1Waterford Boat Launch
About 0.30 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.34674, -71.85697 1.2
114.3Moore Dam Visitor Center
About 0.19 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.33169, -71.87353 1.0
115.3Waterford Bridge Boat Launch
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44.34214, -71.88919 6.2
121.6Comerford Picnic Area & Boat Launch
About 0.14 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.32401, -71.99824 7.0
128.6McIndoe Falls Canoe Portage
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44.26123, -72.05813 9.0
137.5Woodsville Comm. Field Canoe Access
About 0.10 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.14946, -72.03987 5.3
142.8Chamberlin Canoe Campsite
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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44.10497, -72.04195 4.9
147.7Haverhill Bridge Access
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44.06658, -72.05171 0.0
147.7Connecticut River - Haverill Bridge
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44.06660, -72.05180 2.6
150.3Bedell Bridge Boat Access Facility
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44.04486, -72.07409 4.8
155.1Sarah Moore Canoe Access
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44.00073, -72.10424 0.8
155.9Bugbee Landing
About 0.36 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.99664, -72.12262 3.1
159.0Underhill Canoe Campsite
About 0.12 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.96894, -72.09113 6.3
165.3Town Boat Ramp (north ramp)
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43.90264, -72.14723 5.7
171.0North Thetford Landing
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43.84147, -72.18352 0.0
171.0Connecticut River - North Thetford
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43.84130, -72.18350 4.2
175.2Hewes Brook Access
About 0.19 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.78510, -72.19809 3.0
178.2Ompompanoosuc River Access
About 0.28 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.75539, -72.23118 1.3
179.5Wilson's Landing
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43.74183, -72.24402 3.7
183.2Norwich Landing
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43.70876, -72.29606 2.3
185.5East Wilder Boat Launch
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43.67874, -72.30102 0.0
185.5Kilowatt Park North
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43.67851, -72.30344 0.2
185.8Wilder Dam Boat Launch
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43.67462, -72.30311 0.8
186.5Wilder Dam Canoe Portage
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43.66558, -72.30438 1.2
187.8Boat ramp (west ramp)
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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43.65030, -72.31368 0.0
187.8Lyman Point Park
About 0.13 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.65014, -72.31676 1.2
189.0Boat ramp near Mascoma River
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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43.63687, -72.32430 2.5
191.5Connecticut River (Lebanon WMA)
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43.60651, -72.32667 4.1
195.7Sumner Falls
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43.56685, -72.38043 0.2
195.8Paddle put-in
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
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43.56529, -72.38174 6.5
202.3Cornish Boat Ramp
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43.48056, -72.37914 3.6
205.9Boat ramp (west ramp) Private marina or resort
Fee not verified; private sites usually charge, check with the site owner.
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43.43239, -72.39373 3.0
208.9Wilgus State Park
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43.39103, -72.40468 3.4
212.3Ashley Ferry Landing
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43.35847, -72.38878 7.9
220.2Connecticut River - Hoyts Landing
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43.26060, -72.43020 0.0
220.2Hoyt's Landing
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43.26050, -72.43029 0.5
220.8Patch Park
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43.25381, -72.43395 1.8
222.6Charlestown Picnic Area and Boat Launch
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43.22868, -72.43215 3.7
226.2Herrick Cove
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43.18162, -72.44421 3.0
229.3Pine Street Boat Launch
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43.14225, -72.45137 1.1
230.4Bellows Falls Portage - Downstream End
About 0.11 mi from the mapped river line.
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43.13063, -72.43873 0.0
230.4Riverfront Park near Connecticut River Reservoir
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43.13124, -72.44248 3.4
233.8Connecticut River (Hubbard WMA)
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43.08802, -72.43313 12.8
246.6Putney Landing
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42.96211, -72.52016 0.0
246.7Connecticut River - Putney Landing
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42.96170, -72.52090 0.4
247.1Connecticut River - Dummerston
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42.95750, -72.52740 0.0
247.1Dummerston Landing
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42.95737, -72.52770 3.0
250.2River Rd Access
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42.91806, -72.52184 2.0
252.2Connecticut River - Old Ferry Road
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42.89320, -72.53610 0.0
252.2Old Ferry Road Access
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42.89307, -72.53609 3.5
255.6Hinsdale Island
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42.85145, -72.55385 6.4
262.0Vernon Dam Portage
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42.77254, -72.51416 0.2
262.2Governor Hunt Rec. Area
About 0.13 mi from the mapped river line.
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42.76929, -72.51658 6.5
268.7Connecticut River near Pauchaug Brook
About 0.12 mi from the mapped river line.
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42.71592, -72.45162 end
Data notes: 22 access points are more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from MA Office of Fishing & Boating Access, NH Access Sites to Public Waters, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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