Campground Details - LAKE FRANCIS STATE PARK, NH - New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation

Description

Lake Francis is a 2,000-acre lake near the Connecticut Lakes of the Great North Woods region. Hunters and anglers enjoy this park as a base for their respective activities. A boat launch is located in the park. Canoeists enjoy exploring the upper part of the Connecticut River.

This facility also list availabiltiy for the Magalloway Watchman Tower Cabin. For more information on the cabin please visit the site details page for the cabin.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
Boating Camping, Primative Dump Station Fire Rings Fishing Lake Hiking Trail Parking	Picnicing Playground Showers Toilet, Flush Toilet, Pit/Vault Trails, Mountain Bike Water Drinking
Greater Than 10 Miles
Medical Clinic

Alerts and Important Information

The below alerts and Important Information applies to Lake Fancis State Park campsites for a listing of the Alerts and Important Information for the Magalloway Watchman Tower Cabin please visit the site details page for the cabin.

SITE FEE COVERS 2 ADULTS AND UP TO 4 CHILDREN. FOR ALL ADDITIONAL ADULTS A FEE OF $10 PER NIGHT AND FOR ALL ADDITIONAL CHILDREN FEES OF $5 PER NIGHT ARE TO BE PAID UPON ARRIVAL.

Lake Francis has 7 lakefront sites and 2 non-lakefront with water and electric hook up. (sites 13 through 21)

No hook-ups at other sites

Sites accommodate a maximum of 6 people, combination of adults and children with no more than 4 adults per site.
Payment at time of reservation covers 2 adults and up to 4 children. Additional adults and children pay at check in.

Site 38 through 41 are walk to tent platform sites and lake view

After Columbus Day Weekend, the campground is open for a short time with limited facilities. There is no water during this time. Electricity does stay on after Columbus day.

For Lake Francis youth group reservations please contact 603-271-3556

**For any refund requests after the reservation arrival date must be in writing and sent to The NH Reservation Information Office, PO Box 1856, Concord, NH 03302-1856 **

Getting There:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.05972, -71.30278
45°3'35"N, 71°18'10"W

For Lake Francis:

From I-93: Exit 36 onto Route 3 North. Follow Route 3 to Pittsburg. Follow signs to Lake Francis State Park. From I-95: Take Route 16 west to Route 26 west to Route 3 in Colebrook. On route 3 follow signs to Lake Francis State Park.

For the Watchtower Cabin: Go 4.7 miles beyond the First Connecticut dam and take a right on Magalloway Road. Go 5.3 miles and take a right at the Tower sign. Follow the main road about 2.5 miles and park in the lot off to the side. The trail is clearly marked to the top.

Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

LAKE FRANCIS STATE PARK
439 River Road
Pittsburgh NH 03592

Phone Number:

Information: (603)538-6965