Ready for a night or two away from it all in the woods? Looking for a campground that has it all – family-friendly beaches, canoe rentals, and plenty of trails? Look no further. Pawtuckaway State Park is the spot for you. We take camping seriously in New Hampshire, and this campground that does it right.
Pawtuckaway State Park is located in Nottingham, not far from Manchester.
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The park covers 5,000 acres, including Patuckaway Lake and a small mountain range.
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The park’s campsites are located on the shores and islands of the beautiful lake.
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The sites on Horse Island are especially gorgeous.
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If you’re in the mood for a hike, there are trails to suit all levels.
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The park’s beach is a great place for families to spend the day.
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Kayaks and canoes are available to rent so you can take a leisurely paddle around the lake.
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At the end of an active day, what’s better than a cozy campfire?
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Whether you’re looking to hike, explore islands by kayak, or just enjoy some s’mores around a sunset campfire, you’ll want to check this park out. It’s the perfect place to enjoy the best of New Hampshire.
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