Pillsbury State Park Ponds, Washington, New Hampshire, W...

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A flat woodland road leading to a peaceful, isolated pond. The pleasure of this walk is more from the journey than the destination. Ninety percent of the trail covers level terrain, through young mixed woods and into the silence of backcountry. trails.com
One of the more primitive, lesser known gems of the NH State Park system. Heavily wooded, sprinkled withponds and wetlands. Diverse habitats make it home toa variety of wildlife, including moose and loons. Visitors enjoy primitive camping, canoeing,fishing, picnicking, hiking and mountain biking. visitnh.com
- Pillsbury State Park has a diverse habitat for a great variety of wildlife, including moose and loons. Crossed by a network of hiking and mountain bike trails, the park is an important link in the Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway, a 51-mile hiking trail that connects Mount Monadnock with Mt. Sunapee to the north. Day-use amenities include fishing from several ponds, picnicking and viewing historical remnants wildernet.com

reviews from web

Reviewer's Rating = 4 Date of Trip: 11/4/2006 The park was deserted...maybe because it was 25 degrees at night..? Great time, great park and will definately be back when ... from trails.com

Reviewer's Rating = 4 Date of Trip: 5/30/2006 Very nice hike...we saw more moose tracks that people tracks on a georgous memorial day weekend. The only downfall was the m... from trails.com

Reviewer's Rating = 4 Date of Trip: 11/23/2009 North Pond, Pillsbury State Park, NH, Campsite 37 We have walked the short trail many times in every season except Summer! ... from trails.com

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amenities: Boating, Camping, Primitive, Fire Rings, First Aid Supplies, Fishing, Handicap Access, Hiking, Parking, Picnicing, Playground, Ranger Station, Recycling Station, Retail, Supplies, Toilet, Pit/Vault, Water Drinking, Emergency Services, Cash Machine/Atm, Grocery Store, Churches, Hospital, Laundry,...
has site with: Electric Hookup - no, Full Hookup - no, Pets Allowed, Near Water - no
map: http://www.reserveamerica.com/camping/map_of_Pillsbury_State_Park/r/generateBrowseMap.do?topTabIndex=CampgroundMap&map=PARK&contractCode=NH&parkId=270065
online available: http://www.reserveamerica.com/camping/Pillsbury_State_Park/r/campsiteSearch.do?site=all&type=9&minimal=no&search=site&criteria=new&contractCode=NH&parkId=270065&search=site
type: State
activity: Mountain Biking
city: Newport
distance (miles): 6
elevation gain (feet): 200 feet
local contacts: New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation, Parks Bureau 603-271-3556
local maps: Free trail map is available at the park office
publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
season: Late spring through fall
skill level: Aerobically moderate and technically easier
state: New Hampshire
trail type: Loop
features: Biking, Mountain Biking, Boat Ramp, Canoeing, Kayaking, Campground, Group Camping, Fishing, Group Picnic Area, Playground, Snowmobiling, Nordic Skiing, Leashed Pets, Picnicking, Parking, Fee Area, Winter Recreation Area
operating schedule: Pillsbury State Park opens full-time for the season on May 27, 2011 and closes October 23, 2011. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to sunset, Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 am to sunset. Please note: Operating dates and times are subject to change without notice. For up to...
attractions: - Pillsbury State Park has a diverse habitat for a great variety of wildlife, including moose and loons. Crossed by a network of hiking and mountain bike trails, the park is an important link in the Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway, a 51-mile hiking trail that connects Mount Monadnock with Mt. Sunapee...
climate: - Winter can be cold with average temperatures ranging around 19 degrees Fahrenheit. The cold temperatures humidity bring heavy, water-laden snow to all parts of the state. Spring begins in mid-March and lasts through May. This time of the year is referred to as mud season in the mountains. The...
location: pillsbury state park
location link: http://wildernet.com/pages/area.cfm?areaid=nhsppi&cu_id=1
recreation: - Canoeing, warm-water fishing, picnicking, hiking and mountain biking are favorite park activities. History buffs enjoy exploring the park's long-abandoned and overgrown mill sites and cellar holes, remnants of early farm settlement and lumbering of the late 1700's and early 1800's when the area...

Pillsbury State Park Ponds, Washington, New Hampshire

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