Gunstock Recreation Area
Gunstock Recreation Area is a recreation area in Town of Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire. Gunstock Recreation Area is situated nearby to the park Gunstock Mountain Resort, as well as near the peak Cobble Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gunstock Mountain and Mount Rowe.
Gunstock Mountain
Peak
Photo: Tabbytiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gunstock Mountain is the second highest peak in the Belknap Mountains of central New Hampshire with an elevation greater than 2240 feet. It is located 1 mile north of Belknap Mountain, the highest point in the range.
Mount Rowe
Peak
Mount Rowe, elevation 1,680 feet, is a mountain located north of Gunstock Mountain in the Belknap Range, Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It has been home to multiple alpine ski operations, including the original Gunstock Mountain Resort single chairlift, the Belknap Ski Jumps, and the defunct Alpine Ridge/Mt.
Belknap Mountain
Peak
Belknap Mountain is a mountain located in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, south of Lake Winnipesaukee. Like the county, the mountain and the associated surrounding Belknap Mountains are named after Jeremy Belknap, a renowned preacher, historian, and author of The History of New Hampshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gilford and Glendale.
Gilford
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census, up from 7,126 at the 2010 census. Situated on Lake Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, Belknap Mountain State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Resort, and the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, a seasonal outdoor concert venue.
Glendale
Hamlet
Glendale is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilford in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. Glendale is located on the southern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, east of Laconia. Glendale is situated 3½ miles north of Gunstock Recreation Area.
Lakeport
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
Lakeport is a neighborhood in the city of Laconia in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It was once known as Lake Village and is centered on a power dam on the short river channel between Paugus Bay to the north, and Opechee Bay to the south. Lakeport is situated 5 miles west of Gunstock Recreation Area.
Gunstock Recreation Area
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: winter sport, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Town of Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.535° or 43° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
-71.36772° or 71° 22′ 4″ westOperator
Belknap CountyOpen location code
87MCGJMJ+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 47798396OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=winter_sportsOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=recreation_ground
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