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Access Site NH

Saltmarsh Pond

Saltmarsh Pond

Source: new_hampshire_office_of_energy_and_planning Updated 1 year ago

City: Gilford, NH
County: Belknap County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 43.53000184, -71.41851431
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About This Access Site
Saltmarsh Pond offers a concrete boat ramp located at the north end of the pond in Saltmarsh Pond State Forest, accessible via Saltmarsh Pond Road. This is a single-lane ramp approximately 10 feet wide, suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and trailered boats. The pond is designated as a **no-wake area**, making it ideal for paddlers seeking calm water conditions and a peaceful paddling experience.

Parking is available at the launch site on a first-come, first-served basis. There are no restroom facilities at this access point. For current conditions, regulations, or additional information about the site, contact the New Hampshire Fish & Game Department at 603-271-3511. The pond is located in Belknap County near Gilford, with nearby recreation opportunities including Franklin Falls Dam and the Pemigewasset River corridor.
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