Lake Winnisquam Bridge, Rt. 3/11

Lake Winnisquam Bridge, Rt. 3/11

Belmont, New Hampshire 03220

Lake Winnisquam Official Website

About this Location

The bridge, known as the Lake Winnisquam Bridge, connects the villages of Winnisquam and Lochmere. The bridge was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2006. It is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and birdwatching, as well as a historic landmark.

About Lake Winnisquam

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Lake Winnisquam in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire is the fourth-largest lake entirely in New Hampshire, covering 4,214 acres and having a maximum depth of 155 feet. The lake is fed by the Winnipesaukee River, which also flows out of the lake to join the Merrimack River. Lake Winnisquam has two basins, a larger northern one and a smaller southern one, separated by a bridge carrying US-3 and NH-11. Lake Winnisquam offers a variety of recreational activities, such as bird watching, boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, golfing, and rail biking. The lake is surrounded by five towns: Meredith, Laconia, Sanbornton, Belmont, and Tilton. 

Features

  • Roadside viewing

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Content from Lake Winnisquam Official Website

Last updated November 7, 2023