Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParkingBoatingFishing

Best Time to Visit

Mooney Clark Landing

New Hampton, NH · Boat Ramp · Public

Mooney Clark Landing is a public boat ramp on Pemigewasset River near New Hampton, New Hampshire. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, boating. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Mooney Clark Landing offers river paddling on Pemigewasset River in New Hampshire. Located near New Hampton.

Located in New Hampshire, Mooney Clark Landing puts you on Pemigewasset River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. 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 boat ramp and parking and boating and fishing.

Mooney Clark Landing sits about 5 min from New Hampton, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
  • River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
  • Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mooney Clark Landing?
Mooney Clark Landing is a public boat ramp in New Hampshire. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Mooney Clark Landing?
Mooney Clark Landing supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Mooney Clark Landing?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, boating, fishing. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Mooney Clark Landing?
The best time to paddle at Mooney Clark Landing is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Mooney Clark Landing?
Water conditions at Mooney Clark Landing include mild current.
Is Mooney Clark Landing good for beginners?
Yes, Mooney Clark Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.6073, -71.6635

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Getting There
~5 min from New Hampton
Get Directions

43.6073, -71.6635

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