Contoocook River Reservoir, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

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    Contoocook River Reservoir is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Contoocook River - North Branch; Picnickers Beach is rather close by if you're in a beach type of mood. But wait, there's more to do near Contoocook River Reservoir. Good hiking is available along the Wapack Trail; if you're a golfer then a good close by course is Monadnock Country Club. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular  
   thing to do around Contoocook River Reservoir; Parker Trail is a perfect local trail, and do pop by Gridley River since you're here at Contoocook River Reservoir.
For the period of the long summer days here at Contoocook River Reservoir, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Through the wintertime highs are typically in the 20's; throughout the dark hours in the winter at Contoocook River Reservoir
 
               temperatures sink to the 0's. Just can't get enough of Contoocook River Reservoir. Drift down the rapids of Contoocook River in a kayak, and dry warm beds await you at Gardner Super 8 Motel. You'll stumble on a charming lake called Cunningham Pond near Contoocook River Reservoir, and a day on the slopes of Crotched Mountain is just what you need.
If you like skiing, you're in luck; Wachusett Mountain is close to Contoocook River Reservoir, and during your journey here you'll meet some people from Manchester-Nashua for sure. The scenery at Noone Mills Dam close to Contoocook River Reservoir is gorgeous; Contoocook River Reservoir is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Woodmore Campground is a splendid local campground.
This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Emerald Acres is always a splendid experience, and Colonial Hotel is a great place to get some rest. The Harling Trail offers hiking at its best; you can hit the beach if you want, Campers Beach is practically right here. Contoocook River Reservoir is a good site of common rainfall; most of the rain falls during August while February is usually the driest month.

 
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Current weather conditions at Contoocook River Reservoir, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: SURRY MOUNTAIN LAKE 17 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.86
Longitude: -71.96167

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These outdoors activities are available near Contoocook River Reservoir.
 Beaches Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Picnickers Beach, Hillsborough County, 7 miles away
Campers Beach, Hillsborough County, 7 miles away
 Hotels Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Colonial Hotel, Gardner, 15 miles away
Gardner Super 8 Motel, Gardner, 15 miles away
Rodeway Inn Westminster, Westminster, 17 miles away
Wachusett Village Inn, Westminster, 17 miles away
Courtyard Fitchburg, Fitchburg, 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Woodmore Campground, Rindge, 3 miles away
Emerald Acres, Jaffrey, 4 miles away
Field'n Forest Recreation Area, Hancock, 6 miles away
Monadnock State Park Campground, Cheshire County, 6 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 8 miles away
      875 vertical feet
Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 19 miles away
      1000 vertical feet
Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 19 miles away
      710 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Contoocook River, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II - 5 miles long (Jaffrey to Peterborough)
Contoocook River - North Branch, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class V - 6 miles long (Route 9 and 123 to Hillsboro Fire Station)
Stony Brook, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1.25 miles long (Route 31 to Wilton)
 National Parks Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 49 miles away
Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 54 miles away
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA, 68 miles away
 Trails Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Wapack Trail, Hillsborough County, 6 miles away
Parker Trail, Cheshire County, 8 miles away
Harling Trail, Cheshire County, 8 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Monadnock Country Club, Peterborough, 1 miles away
Shattuck Golf Course, Jaffrey, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Contoocook River Reservoir:
Cunningham Pond, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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