Ellacoya State Park

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Situated on beautiful Lake Winnipesauke with amazing mountain views.

The Setting

Waterview setting The park sits on the shores of NH’s largest lake, Lake Winnipesauke.

The Facility

Ellacoya is a RV park only. The park has 37-full hook-ups with cable available. Each site is grassy and has a picnic table. There is a central fire pit for all to share.

Pavilion for events (family reunions/RV clubs/Meetings) Restrooms in the day-use park, Showers in the day-use park

Playground in the day-use park Swimming in the day-use park Camp Store

Park Features

Beautiful lake views with mountains in the background.

Ellacoya State Park is located in Gilford on the southwest shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire's largest lake. The 600-foot long sandy beach, with views across the lake to the Sandwich and Ossipee mountains, is a great place to spend with the family for a full day of swimming and picnicking. An accessible bathhouse, with showers and a changing area for swimmers, is located near the swimming area. A small park store offers refreshments and souvenirs for sale.

An area to launch small boats, such as canoes and those carried on car rooftops, is located to the side of the beach area. The day-use area of the park is open Memorial Day weekend (May 25 - 28), and then full-time from June 16 through September 3, 2007. Lifeguards will be on duty daily starting June 23.

Hours of operation are from 9:00am - 6:00pm, weather permitting. 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.

Camping Tips

Ellacoya can be breezy with the breeze off the lake.

Address

Route 11
Gilford, NH

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