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Located on the shore of Newfound Lake in Bristol, 204-acre Wellington State Park boasts the largest freshwater swimming beach in the New Hampshire State Park system. Hiking trails and picnic areas along the shore afford views of one of the deepest and clearest lakes in the state. Two group picnic pavilions, available for reservation, are located just off the beach in the picnic areas. The park also maintains volleyball and horseshoe courts. The Snack Bar offers a variety of snacks, ice cream, cold drinks, beach and picnic items, and souvenirs. Within the park, the peninsula nature trail features picnic areas, designated fishing areas, plant identification markers, and spectacular views of Newfound Lake and Cliff and Belle Islands. A well-marked hiking trail leads from the park and provides hikers access to Goose Pond, the Sugarloafs, Bear Mountain, Welton Falls, and Mt.Cardigan. A developed boat launch operated by N.H. Fish & Game adjoins the park, providing boaters free access to Newfound Lake. Boat lanes along the beach allow boater access to the park for the regular admission price.

Organized youth group camping is offered on both Belle and Cliff Islands. Reservations are required for and may be made from mid-May through the summer season by calling the park directly .

The Park is open daily from mid-May to Columbus Day. Admission is $3 for adults $1 for children ages 6-11 children ages 5 and under and NH residents age 65 and over are admitted free.


Area Accommodations
B&Bs / Inns
New England Cozy Country Inn with a European Flair. Indoor pool. Alphorn Bistro serves award winning German food. A Full Breakfast incl. annex guests pay $7.50. By Skiing Golf Hiking Biking Lakes.
Situated on Lake Winnisquam, Lakeview is an 1896 country farm house turned into a Bed & Breakfast. It is situated in the center of the Lakes Region making it a great location for any activities


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Area Campgrounds
Tide-Water Campground
160 Lafayette Rd
Hampton, NH
(603) 926-5474


Hampton Beach State Park
Hampton Bch
Hampton, NH
(603) 926-3784


Clearwater Campground
26 Campground Rd
Meredith, NH
(603) 279-7761


Twin Tamarack Family Camping & RV Resort
101 Campground Rd
New Hampton, NH
(603) 279-4387


Ames Brook Campground
104 Winona Rd
Ashland, NH
(603) 968-7998


Mountain Pines Campgrounds
2759 Route 25
Rumney, NH
(603) 786-9934


Blueberry Shores at Newfound Lake
151 Wulamat Rd
Bristol, NH
(603) 744-3097


Davidson's Countryside Campground
101 Schofield Rd
Bristol, NH
(603) 744-2403


Thousand Acres Family Campground
1078 S Main St
Franklin, NH
(603) 934-4440


Pine Grove Campground
Route 3A
Franklin, NH
(603) 934-4582




Area Fishing Related Businesses
Hampton Harbor Tackle
1 Ocean Blvd
Hampton, NH
(603) 926-1945


Dover Marine
17 New Rochester Rd
Dover, NH
(603) 742-5453


Freshwater Boats & Outfitters
2 Lily Pond Rd
Gilford, NH
(603) 527-9100


A J's Bait & Tackle
23 Main St # B
Meredith, NH
(603) 279-3152


Al Gauron Fishing Parties
1 Ocean Blvd
Hampton, NH
(603) 926-2469


Smith & Gilmore
PO Box 2353
Hampton, NH
(603) 926-3503


Tontine Fishing, Inc
3 Colonial Cir
Hampton, NH
Unverified listing


Adventure Fishing Charters
3 Harris Ave
Hampton, NH
Unverified listing


Lakes Region Bass Fishing
33 Blake Rd
Meredith, NH
(603) 279-2248


Wellington State Park

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