Merrimack County Boat Ramps, New Hampshire

Merrimack County tracks 42 public boat ramps in total, spread across 30 different rivers, creeks and lakes — most notably Merrimack River (10 ramps), Sunapee Lake (2 ramps) and Contoocook River (2 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.

Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on July 7, 2026. Read more about how we verify this data.

42 Boat ramps
30 Waterways
0 Free to launch
6 Neighboring counties

All boat ramps in Merrimack County — page 1 of 2

Blaisdell Lake Blaisdell Lake
Chestnut Pond Chestnut Pond
Clement Pond Clement Pond
Clough Pond Clough Pond
Deer Meadow Pond Access Deer Meadow Pond
Drew Lake Drew Lake
Elkins Dam Site Pleasant Lake
Exchange Street Site Merrimack River
Ferry Street Merrimack River
Frank J. Lyman Access Suncook River
Franklin Pemigewasset River
Franklin High - Lower Field Winnipesaukee River
French Pond French Pond
Gorham Pond Gorham Pond
Highland Lake Highland Lake
Hot Hole Pond Hot Hole Pond
Institute Drive Merrimack River
Jenness Pond Jenness Pond
Kezar Lake Kezar Lake
Kimball Pond Kimball Pond
Kiwanis River Front Park Merrimack River
Lambert Park Merrimack River
Little Sunapee Dam Little Sunapee Lake
Massasecum Lake Massasecum Lake

Waterways in Merrimack County

These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Merrimack County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map — some of these stretch across the whole county.

Blaisdell Lake 1 Chestnut Pond 1 Clement Pond 1 Clough Pond 1 Contoocook River 2 Deer Meadow Pond 1 Drew Lake 1 French Pond 1 Gorham Pond 1 Highland Lake 1 Hopkinton-Everett Reservoir 1 Hot Hole Pond 1 Jenness Pond 1 Kezar Lake 1 Kimball Pond 1 Little Sunapee Lake 1 Massasecum Lake 1 Merrimack River 10 Pemigewasset River 1 Pillsbury Lake 1 Pleasant Lake 1 Pleasant Pond 1 Purgatory Pond 1 Sunapee Lake 2 Suncook River 1 Turee Pond 1 Turtle Pond 1 Upper Pond 1 Waukeena Lake 1 Winnipesaukee River 2

Boat ramps in neighboring counties

If Merrimack County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.

Grafton County 39 ramps
Hillsborough County 29 ramps
Rockingham County 28 ramps
Belknap County 22 ramps
Sullivan County 20 ramps
Strafford County 9 ramps

Frequently asked questions

We track 42 public boat ramps in Merrimack County, spread across 30 different rivers, creeks and lakes.

We haven't confirmed any free ramps in Merrimack County yet. Fee status is verified ramp by ramp as we check each one against the source — check the fee badge on each listing below for the latest status.

Merrimack River has the most public boat ramps we track in Merrimack County, with 10 launch points.