Here
is our roundup of Lake Sunapee Winter outdoor activities
including, skating, camping, snowmobiling,
cross country skiing, and even group snowshoe hikes led
by members of the SRKG.
Ice
Skating
Mount
Sunapee
Ice Skating Rink at the Sunapee Lake Lodge! Located behind the Best Western
on Route 103 at the Base of Mount Sunapee.
Call 763-9696 or 763-2882 for lighted rink conditions.
FREE
Town
of Sunapee
Ice Skating Rink is located in the parking lot of the Ben Mere Park (above
the gazebo in Sunapee Harbor).
Call:
Scott Blewitt (Recreation Director) at 863-0336 for Rink
Conditions
From Base of Mount Sunapee take 103B north to Sunapee; turn right on Rt. 11;
next immediate right onto Main Street. Proceed into Sunapee Harbor and look
past Gazebo for the skating rink.
FREE
Town
of Newport
Ice Skating Rink is located at the Newport Town Common in Newport, NH
From Base of Mount Sunapee head West on 103 to junction of Rt. 11 and Rt. 103.
Take left heading West on Rt. 11. Follow signs to Newport. At rotary, look
for Newport Town Common and Newport Information Booth at South End of common.
Skating
on North end of the common
Skate rentals available at Newport Town Common !!FREE!!
Warming
Hut Hours: M-Th 2-5, Fri 2-7, Sat 9-7, Sun 9-5
FREE
Ice
Conditions Depend On Weather Conditions
All Ice Skating is AT YOUR OWN RISK.
Winter
Camping
Crows
Nest Campground, Newport, NH
Winter
Camping Season is December 1, 2007 - April 1, 2008.
Bring your own snowmobile and travel groomed trails
right
from your campsite.
Winter
Seasonal Site, only $825 plus metered electric
and propane.
Overnight Campsite, electric only - $30
Rental
Cabins available, heated, sleeps 4 - $65.
Please
call first to check for availability - 603-863-6170
Snowmobiling
Lake Sunapee Snowmobile Club
Club trails can be found in Bradford,
Grantham, Newbury, Newport, Springfield, Sunapee,
Sutton and Washington;
spanning over 85 miles in two counties.
Lake
Sunapee Winter Hiking
Sunapee-Ragged-Kearsarge Greenway Coalition
Winter
is usually a slow season for hikers, but not at
SRKG. They have planned a series of hikes, some
of which are along the Greenway Trail, where
the goal is just to get outdoors and have fun and
exercise.
See
our Events Calendar
page for hike schedule.
Cross
Country Skiing & Snowshoeing
Sunapee
- Dexter's Inn Trails
Dexter's
cross-county ski & snowshoe trails wind their
way through forests & fields with minimal road
crossings. There are approximately 20 km of trails
that are groomed
and open to both inn guests and the public on weekends,
holidays, and school vacation days.
Cost:
$10 trail fee. Equipment
rentals $15.
New
London - Pine
Hill Ski Club
Located
off Sandpit Rd, New London. 20 km of trails. Rentals
available at Village Sports in New London. Parking
is located at Mt. Road in New London.
Moonlight
cross-country skiing 7pm every Saturday night.
Trail
Map
Cost:Day
pass $10. Season pass $85.
New
London Recreational Department
The
Spring Ledge ski and snowshoe trail with
parking available at the Middle
School. 10 km of trails.
Map of Springledge trail
Cost: FREE!
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