Boston
Kayaker
Kayaking on Edward MacDowell Lake
- in Peterborough NH
Unrated
- The Boston Kayaker does not have enough information or time to make a rating.
Put in at Richardson Road
in Peterborough NH.
Paddle quarter of a mile upstream
to Nubanusit Brook and return.
Paddle around lake
and return.
Estimated round trip
distance = 3+ miles
Edward MacDowell
Lake Dam
Swimming and
picnic area
Lake named after composer and concert
pianist Edward Alexander MacDowell.
Park Office
Beaver dam on
Brush Brook
Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.
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Other resources:
US Army Corps of Engineers: Edward MacDowell Lake
US Army Corps of Engineers: Edward MacDowell Lake Trail Map
US Army Corps of Engineers: Edward MacDowell Lake Trail Map (cached copy)
Edward MacDowell Lake Kayak Trip Report (with pictures)