River Road Boat Launch, a public boat ramp on Contoocook River, is located in Henniker. The managing agency is United States Army Corps of Engineers. Manchester is the nearest big city, about 20 miles away. Closest alternative: Elm Brook Park Boat Launch in Contoocook (2.4 miles).
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Henniker, NH |
| Water | Contoocook River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
| Managed by | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
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How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
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River Road Boat Launch is in Henniker, New Hampshire. There is no street address for River Road Boat Launch in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.
Contoocook River, in Henniker.
No fee information yet for River Road Boat Launch, so if you know it, tell us and we'll add it.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at River Road Boat Launch. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Rolfe Canal Public Boat Ramp in Concord, about 11 miles away.
The map data names United States Army Corps of Engineers as the operator of River Road Boat Launch.
Keyser Pond in Henniker (1 mile), Elm Brook Park Boat Launch in Contoocook (2.4 miles) and Elm Brook Park Boat Ramp in Contoocook (2.5 miles).
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