Contoocook River Reservoir, Merrimack County, New Hampshire     Custom Search User input for Contoocook River Reservoir, Merrimack County, New Hampshire: Be the first to submit input for Contoocook River Reservoir. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in Merrimack county it's always a good idea to stop by Contoocook River Reservoir. Going for a hike on the Old Country Road is always a glorious adventure, and get your heart pumping on the magnificent whitewater of Contoocook River. This lake is so wonderful. The top of Clement Hill is easily distinguished from Contoocook River Reservoir, and a wonderful close by hotel is The Henniker Motel. Crotched Mountain is a very popular ski area around here,       and for you golfers we recommend nearby Duston Country Club Golf Course. A large amount of precipitation falls at Contoocook River Reservoir; through the month of November you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is January. Keyser Pond Campground is a good local campground, and there are splendid locations to discover along the Wilmot Trail. Take some time to take a look at Ames State Forest since you're here, and of course, this is a wonderful                  vicinity for folks who like lakes, Hopkinton Lake is a lake close by. That right there is lots already, but it goes on; Contoocook River Reservoir has it all. Don't leave Contoocook River Reservoir without first going for a hike along the Wapack Trail; Pats Peak has great slopes and a friendly staff. Why not camp at Sandy Beach Family Campground since you're here at Contoocook River Reservoir. Lakes are splendid; Carr Pond is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Contoocook River Reservoir. This is no location for people who don’t like to have a good time. A wonderful site for whitewater paddling right next door to Contoocook River Reservoir is Blackwater River, and The Centennial is a tremendous place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. You're sure to bump into some great people from Concord here; you don’t have to go far from Contoocook River Reservoir to make out the water at Hopkinton Dam. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Contoocook River Reservoir. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Contoocook River Reservoir.   The Henniker Motel, Henniker 3 miles away The Henniker Motel is located at the base of Pats Peak Ski area and just 1.5 miles from New England College. The property features spectacular views- an indoor pool and is conveniently located to all ... The Centennial, Concord 14 miles away Located in downtown Concord, NH, The Centennial introduces a welcome alternative to both traditional franchised hotels and local inns. Recent renovations now completed have introduced a modern, urban-... Current weather conditions at Contoocook River Reservoir, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Local climate location: GRAFTON 14 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 43.19 Longitude: -71.75 New Hampshire Lakes Complete list of all lakes in New Hampshire Merrimack County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Merrimack County Books about Contoocook River Reservoir List of books available on Amazon.com about Contoocook River Reservoir, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Outdoors Recreation Near Concord, New Hampshire Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Concord, New Hampshire, the metro area neareast to Contoocook River Reservoir. 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New Hampshire Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of New Hampshire.     These outdoors activities are available near Contoocook River Reservoir.   Hotels Near Contoocook River Reservoir: The Henniker Motel, Henniker, 3 miles away The Centennial, Concord, 14 miles away Holiday Inn Concord, NH, Concord, 15 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Concord, Concord, 15 miles away Hampton Inn Concord/Bow, Bow, 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Sandy Beach Family Campground, Contoocook, 1 miles away Keyser Pond Campground, Henniker, 1 miles away Mile/Away Campground, Henniker, 1 miles away Rock' N Birch Campground, Henniker, 3 miles away   Ski Areas Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 4 miles away       710 vertical feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 15 miles away       875 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire, 16 miles away       1250 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Contoocook River, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Henniker) Blackwater River, Merrimack CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Route 127 to Snyder's Mill) Contoocook River, Hillsborough CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Hillsborough to Henniker)   National Parks Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI, 62 miles away Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston - MA, 64 miles away Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT, 65 miles away   Trails Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Old Country Road, Hillsborough County, 13 miles away Wilmot Trail, Merrimack County, 13 miles away Wapack Trail, Hillsborough County, 18 miles away   Golf Courses Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Duston Country Club Golf Course, Contoocook, 1 miles away Oak Brook Golf Course, Weare, 4 miles away   Lakes Near Contoocook River Reservoir: Hopkinton Lake, Merrimack CountyCounty, 0 miles away Carr Pond, Merrimack CountyCounty, 1 miles away