WADLEIGH STATE PARK
Wadleigh State Beach offers swimming on beautiful Kezar Lake. Tall pine trees shade the picnic sites located adjacent to the beach, making it an ideal location for families and group outings. Amenities in the park include a bathhouse, picnic tables, and playing fields.
The park is open weekends only from mid-May to mid-June, and daily from mid-June to Labor Day.
Admission is $3 for adults; $1 for children ages 6-11; children ages 5 and under and NH residents age 65 and over are admitted free.
1. Wadleigh State Park offers a large, sandy beach on Kezar Lake for swimming.
2. Lifeguards are typically present during summer months.
3. The park provides changing rooms and restrooms near the swim area.
4. Swimming is allowed from dawn to dusk in designated areas only.
5. No pets or alcohol are permitted at the beach area where people swim.
6. The lake's clear water makes it ideal for snorkeling as well as traditional swimming activities.
7. Park admission fee includes access to all recreational facilities including the swimming area.
Enjoy fishing in a serene lake setting, home to largemouth bass and yellow perch. Ice-fishing is popular during winter months.
Wadleigh State Park is located near Concord
Wadleigh State Park offers picnic tables and grills by the beach, perfect for family outings. No alcohol is permitted.
Biking enthusiasts should be aware that the park does not offer designated biking trails. Caution is advised when cycling here.
While there are no specific bike paths, cyclists can use multi-use trails shared with hikers and horseback riders.
Please note, these mixed-used routes may have uneven terrain or obstacles such as roots and rocks on them.
Cyclists must yield to pedestrians and equestrians for safety reasons due to lack of dedicated bicycle lanes in this area.
Remember always wear a helmet while riding your bike; it's crucial for personal safety given the conditions present at this location.
Be mindful of wildlife encounters during rides since they're common within its boundaries which could pose potential hazards.
The park offers birdwatchers a variety of species, including loons and ospreys. It's also home to migratory birds.
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