Recreation Management and Public Use Plan Being Updated!
The Division of Parks and Recreation is updating the recreation management and public use plan for the Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Working Forest property. Several documents guide the management of the property including the Conservation Easement, the 2007 plan and the 2023 plan. Recreation user groups, community members and businesses are invited to attend a public outreach session to learn more about the planning process and the current management of the property.
How to Comment:
- Submit a written proposal or comments to Johanna.Lyons@dncr.nh.gov
- Attend a public outreach session
- September 6th, 4:30pm-6:30 pm, DNCR HQ, 172 Pembroke Road, Concord
- September 26th, 4:30pm-6:30pm, Pittsburg Fire Station, 1684 North Main Street, Pittsburg
- Fill out a survey!
The Division of Parks and Recreation, in cooperation with Connecticut Lakes Realty Trust, provides high quality recreational opportunities that are consistent with a Forest Legacy Easement held by the State of New Hampshire.
About the Park
The State of New Hampshire, in cooperation with Connecticut Lakes Realty Trust, provides high quality recreational opportunities on 146,000 acres of privately owned commercial forestry lands. The property is a working forest and care should be taken on the roads, trails and in the forest.

Are pets allowed at Connecticut Lakes Headwaters Working Forest?
Leashed pets are permitted. See the NH State Parks Pets Policy for more information.
Keep Your Parks Clean
Through the Carry-In/Carry-Out Program, you can help us keep your parks clean and beautiful by carrying out whatever you carry in. Thank you for your cooperation and remember to recycle.
Access for Persons with Disabilities
Visit our Accessibility page. For more information on specific accessibilty needs or questions, please contact the individual park office directly.