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Kayaking on Merrimack River - from Franklin NH to Boscawen NH


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  Put in at Franklin High School on
  Daniel Point Road in Franklin NH. 		Take out at Route 3
  in Boscawen NH. 		Estimated distance
  = 6 miles 		Department of
  Corrections
  Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee
  Rivers merge to form the Merrimack. 		Sulloway Mills
  Dam 		Winnipesaukee
  River Dam 		 

Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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At Franklin High School on Daniel Point Road in Franklin NH.
Upon entering the high school, one is immediateley greeted with this "Public Boat Ramp" sign.
Pictures taken September 2017.


The put in ramp at Franklin High School.


Looking to the left upstream on Winnipesaukee River, center of picture must be bottom of the dam.


Looking downstream at Winnipesaukee River from the put in ramp.


Now at the takeout on Route 3 (looking north) in Boscawen NH.
That small house/building is a Water Department office.


The sign at the Merrimack River access area.


The parking lot at the Merrimack River launch in Boscawen NH.


Merrimack River viewed from the takeout ramp in Boscawen NH.