Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

BoatingFishingParking

Best Time to Visit

Upper Kimball Pond

NH · Boat Ramp · Public

Upper Kimball Pond is a public boat ramp on Upper Kimball Pond New Hampshire. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boating, fishing, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Gravel

About This Location

Upper Kimball Pond offers lake paddling on Upper Kimball Pond in New Hampshire.

Lake paddlers in New Hampshire will appreciate Upper Kimball Pond, which offers direct access to Upper Kimball Pond and its surrounding waters.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include boating and fishing and parking.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Upper Kimball Pond ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

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 Upper Kimball Pond?
Upper Kimball Pond is a public boat ramp in New Hampshire. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Upper Kimball Pond?
Upper Kimball Pond supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Upper Kimball Pond?
On-site amenities include boating, fishing, parking. Parking: Gravel.
When is the best time to visit Upper Kimball Pond?
The best time to paddle at Upper Kimball Pond is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Upper Kimball Pond?
Water conditions at Upper Kimball Pond include calm, sheltered.
Is Upper Kimball Pond good for beginners?
Yes, Upper Kimball Pond 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: 44.0976, -71.0069

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Coordinates
44.0976, -71.0069

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