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Lake Francis State Park

State park · Pittsburg, New Hampshire

Cool todaycamping-nearbyBarbecue grillBasketball courtPicnic tables
Editor's Notes
Lake Francis State Park, a state park in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. Visitors come for hiking and picnicking; restrooms, picnic tables, grills, swings and a playground on site. The site is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Weather at Lake Francis State Park

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Feels like 62°
Precipitation
52%
Humidity
63%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
Water Conditions:
🥶Too cold for most swimmers
12 AM
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3 AM
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6 AM
Sunny
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9 AM
Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Francis State Park?
Lake Francis State Park is a state park in Pittsburg, New Hampshire.
Can you swim at Lake Francis State Park?
There is no fixed answer for Lake Francis State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Francis State Park in Pittsburg, New Hampshire. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Francis State Park rated?
Lake Francis State Park in Pittsburg, New Hampshire has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 277 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Francis State Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Francis State Park include camping-nearby.

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General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

439 River Rd, Pittsburg, NH 03592

Pittsburg, New Hampshire 03592

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

Camping nearby🍖 Barbecue grill🏀 Basketball court🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground