How do I access Jones Field Park?

Jones Field Park is a public boat ramp in New Hampshire. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Jones Field Park?

Jones Field Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Jones Field Park?

On-site amenities include boating, fishing, picnic area, ada accessible, parking. Parking: Gravel.

When is the best time to visit Jones Field Park?

The best time to paddle at Jones Field Park is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Jones Field Park?

Water conditions at Jones Field Park include mild current.

Is Jones Field Park good for beginners?

Yes, Jones Field Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

BoatingFishingPicnic AreaADA AccessibleParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Jones Field Park

NH · Boat Ramp · Public

Jones Field Park is a public boat ramp on Merrymeeting River New Hampshire. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boating, fishing, picnic area. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Gravel

About This Location

Public launch on Merrymeeting River in New Hampshire. Beginner-friendly river paddling.

Situated along Merrymeeting River in New Hampshire, Jones Field Park provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boating and fishing and picnic area and ada accessible and parking.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Jones Field Park?: Jones Field Park is a public boat ramp in New Hampshire. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Jones Field Park?: Jones Field Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Jones Field Park?: On-site amenities include boating, fishing, picnic area, ada accessible, parking. Parking: Gravel.
When is the best time to visit Jones Field Park?: The best time to paddle at Jones Field Park is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Jones Field Park?: Water conditions at Jones Field Park include mild current.
Is Jones Field Park good for beginners?: Yes, Jones Field Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.4598, -71.2302