Boat Landing & Beach
Stone Pond · Marlborough, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Marlborough (RTPW)
Boat Ramps in Cheshire County, New Hampshire
72 public launches · 33 with trailer ramps · 27 carry-in kayak/canoe launches · 66 confirmed free · 9 with restrooms
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Lakes and rivers in Cheshire County
- Connecticut River (Cheshire County)
- Ashuelot River
- Stone Pond
- Spofford Lake
- Center Pond
- Dublin Pond
- Highland Lake (Cheshire County)
- Otter Brook Lake
- Mud Pond
- Island Pond (Cheshire County)
- Mill Pond (Cheshire County)
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Boat Ramp (Pierce Island)
Spofford Lake · Chesterfield, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by State - RTPW
Bolster Pond Boat Ramp near Sullivan
Bolster Pond · Sullivan, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Unimproved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Sullivan (RTPW)
Center Pond Boat Landing
Center Pond · Nelson, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Keene
Managed by State - NHFG (RTPW)
Chapman Pond Boat Ramp near Sullivan
Chapman Pond · Sullivan, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Sullivan (RTPW)
Dublin Lake Boat Launch
Dublin Pond · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete log
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Dublin
Frost Pond boat ramp
Frost Pond · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Dirt
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Jaffrey (RTPW)
Granite Lake Boat Ramp near Harrisville
Granite Lake · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Limited
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Nelson (RTPW)
Harrisville Pond Boat Launch
Harrisville Pond · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Harrisville
Highland Lake #1
Highland Lake · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 14 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Stoddard (RTPW)
Highland Lake #2
Highland Lake · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Stoddard
Laurel Lake Boat Ramp near Fitzwilliam
Laurel Lake · Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Paved
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Fitzwilliam (RTPW)
Pine Street Boat Launch
Connecticut River · Walpole, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Dirt
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Rockingham
Managed by Other - Great River Hydro
Prospect Street Boat Launch
Connecticut River · Hinsdale, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by Town - Hinsdale
River Rd Access
Connecticut River · Chesterfield, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Paved
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by Town - Chesterfield (RTPW)
Sand Pond Boat Access Facility
Sand Pond · Marlow, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete log
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 16 mi from Claremont
Managed by State - NHFG (RTPW)
Silver Lake Boat Ramp near Harrisville
Silver Lake · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Harrisville (RTPW)
Skatutakee Lake Boat Ramp near Harrisville
Skatutakee Lake · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Keene
Stone Pond Boat Ramp near Marlow
Stone Pond · Marlow, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Paved
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 16 mi from Keene
Managed by State (RTPW)
Thorndike Pond Boat Ramp near Jaffrey
Thorndike Pond · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Paved
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Jaffrey
Town Landing #1
Contoocook Lake · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Rindge (RTPW)
Town Landing #2
Forest Lake · Winchester, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Swanzey
Managed by Town - Winchester
Town Landing #3
Perkins Pond · Troy, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Swanzey
Managed by Town - Troy
Town Landing #4
Center Pond · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Unimproved
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 12 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Stoddard (RTPW)
Town Landing and Beach
Island Pond · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Stoddard
Warren Lake Boat Access
Lake Warren · Alstead, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete log
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Keene
Managed by State - NHFG (RTPW)
Grassy Pond Boat Ramp near Rindge
Grassy Pond · Rindge, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Rindge (RTPW)
Lower Wilson Pond Dam
Wilson Pond · Swanzey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Swanzey
Pool Pond Boat Ramp near Rindge
Pool Pond · Rindge, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Rindge (RTPW)
Surry Mountain Recreation Area
Surry Mountain Lake · Surry, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Concrete log
- Fee
- Yes
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Keene
Managed by Federal - Army Corps · 603-352-4130
Directions: Surry Mountain Lake Beach is located on Route 12A in Surry, New Hampshire.
Swanzey Lake
Swanzey Lake · Swanzey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Paved
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Swanzey
Town Beach and Boat Landing
Cass Pond · Richmond, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Surface
- Gravel
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Swanzey
Managed by Town - Richmond
Otter Brook Park
Otter Brook Lake · Keene, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Fee
- Yes
- Restroom
- Yes
Managed by Federal - Army Corps
Dam Area
Seavers Reservoir · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Keene
Managed by State - DES (Town Lease)
Hinsdale Island
Connecticut River · Hinsdale, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- In Brattleboro
Managed by Other - PG&E (RTPW)
Meetinghouse Pond Boat Access Facility
Meetinghouse Pond · Marlborough, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Swanzey
Managed by State - NHFG (RTPW)
Annett State Forest
Hubbard Pond · Rindge, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Rindge
Managed by State - DNCR
Ashuelot River Rt 10
Ashuelot River · Winchester, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Swanzey
Managed by State - NHFG
Bellows Falls Portage - Downstream End
Connecticut River · Walpole, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Rockingham
Managed by Other - Great River Hydro
Carry-in #1
Howe Reservoir · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Dublin
Cartop Access #1
Mud Pond · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Rindge
Managed by Lcip
Cold Spring Pond Access
Cold Spring Pond · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Keene
Managed by State - DOT
Connecticut River (Hubbard WMA)
Connecticut River (Hubbard WMA) · Walpole, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Rockingham
Managed by State - NHFG
Dublin Lake Scenic Area
Dublin Pond · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Rindge
Managed by State - DNCR
Fishing Area #1
Childs Bog · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Dirt
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Keene
Managed by State - DES (Town Maint)
Fishing, Boating Area
Sandy Pond · Richmond, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Swanzey
Gilmore Pond Boat Ramp near Jaffrey
Gilmore Pond · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Limited roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Jaffrey
Gustin Pond
Gustin Pond · Marlow, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Keene
Hinsdale Town Park
Ashuelot River · Hinsdale, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by Town - Hinsdale
Howard Memorial Park
Cheshire Pond · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Paved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Jaffrey
Ice Pond
Wood Pond · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Limited roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Dublin
Mud Pond Kayak & Canoe Launch near Dublin
Mud Pond · Dublin, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Dublin
Old Ferry Road Boat Launch
Connecticut River · Brattleboro, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Surface
- Concrete
- Fee
- Free
- Trailer parking
- 20 spaces
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by Vermont Fish and Wildlife
Notes: Best for medium boats.
Directions: Take Interstate 91 to Exit 3 in Brattleboro. Take US Route 5 North for 1/2 mile, then turn RIGHT onto Old Ferry Rd. Take Old Ferry Rd for 1 mile to the Access Area.
Russell Reservoir Kayak & Canoe Launch near Harrisville
Russell Reservoir · Harrisville, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Harrisville
Town Forest
Arch Pond (Newell Pond) · Alstead, Cheshire County
- Surface
- Gravel
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Unimproved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 14 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Alstead
Wellman Pond
Wellman Pond · Alstead, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Unimproved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Alstead
Winchester Village Dam Site
Ashuelot River · Winchester, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Swanzey
Managed by State
Caldwell Pond Boat Ramp near Alstead
Caldwell Pond · Alstead, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Unimproved
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Keene
Managed by Town - Alstead (RTPW)
Cartop site
Pearly Lake · Rindge, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Rindge
Cresson Covered Bridge Access
Ashuelot River · Swanzey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Swanzey
Fishing Area/Cartop
Mountain Brook Reservoir · Jaffrey, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Rindge
Managed by Town - Jaffrey
Homestead Woolen Mill
Ashuelot River · Swanzey, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by Town - Swanzey
Mill Pond Trail & Wildlife Refuge
Mill Pond · Walpole, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Rockingham
Managed by Town - Walpole
Old Stone Arch Bridge
Ashuelot River · Keene, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Gravel
- Restroom
- No
Managed by City - Keene
Walk-in #1
Robb Reservoir · Stoddard, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Parking surface
- Roadside
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Keene
Managed by Other - Harris Center
Pierce Island
Spofford Lake · Chesterfield, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by State - DNCR
Pisgah SP - Remote Walk-in
Fullam Pond · Chesterfield, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by State
Remote Walk-in #1
North Round Pond · Winchester, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by State - DNCR
Remote Walk-in #2
Baker Pond · Chesterfield, Cheshire County
- Fee
- Free
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 5 mi from Brattleboro
Managed by State - DNCR
Kayak & Canoe Launch near Bellows Falls
Bellows Falls, Cheshire County
- Launch
- Carry-in (kayak, canoe)
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Rockingham
Otter Brook Lake Recreation Area
Otter Brook Lake · Keene, Cheshire County
- Nearest town
- 3 mi from Keene
Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers · 603-352-4130
Directions: Otter Brook Lake Beach is located off of Route 9 East in Keene, NH.
Boat Ramp near Rindge
Rindge, Cheshire County