Mount Sunapee State Park, State park and ski resort in Newbury, United States.
Mount Sunapee State Park is a large recreation area in New Hampshire with trails, ski slopes, and a sandy beach on Lake Sunapee. The grounds include forested hillsides and open summit areas that support different activities across the seasons.
The site was established as a state park in 1948 and has been managed by the New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation since its founding. Over the decades, facilities for hikers, skiers, and swimmers have been gradually developed and expanded.
The park sits on the shoreline of its namesake lake, where visitors gather for swimming and picnicking throughout the warmer months. The space attracts outdoor enthusiasts who value the mix of mountain trails and lakeside recreation in one location.
Visitors can reach the park by foot or car, with multiple entrances providing access to different areas and activities. It helps to bring proper gear for your chosen activity and season, since conditions vary significantly throughout the year.
The park combines mountain activities with water recreation on one compact property, making it easy for day visitors to switch between different pursuits. The lake proximity lets visitors alternate between summit hikes and swimming breaks without traveling far.
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