Print it. Bag it. Bring it.Phones die, screens crack, and most of this water has no signal. Print this map, fold it into a zip-top bag or dry bag with your license, and you have a backup your electronics can’t give you. Every marker is numbered so you can say exactly where you are.
| # | Point | Type | Lat, Lon | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Falls Ammonoosuc gorge, Carroll | Dam / hazard | 44.26616, -71.41621 | |
| 2 | Middle Falls Ammonoosuc gorge, Carroll | Dam / hazard | 44.26441, -71.41914 | |
| 3 | Mount Deception Camping Area Carroll | Campsite | 44.27096, -71.47045 | |
| 4 | Lower Ammonoosuc Falls Carroll | Dam / hazard | 44.26977, -71.48299 | |
| 5 | Zealand Campground US Forest Service | Campsite | 44.26466, -71.49877 | |
| 6 | Sugarloaf I Campground US Forest Service | Campsite | 44.26052, -71.50396 | |
| 7 | Sugarloaf II Campground US Forest Service | Campsite | 44.25743, -71.50386 | |
| 8 | Zealand Picnic Area White Mountain National Forest | Park / conservation area | 44.26553, -71.49989 | |
| 9 | Twin Mountain Campground Carroll | Campsite | 44.26813, -71.53640 | |
| 10 | Living Water Campground Twin Mountain | Campsite | 44.27053, -71.53836 | |
| 11 | Ammonoosuc Campground Twin Mountain | Campsite | 44.26742, -71.54397 | |
| 12 | Along the River Campground & Cabins Carroll | Campsite | 44.27215, -71.55398 | |
| 13 | Twin Mountain Motor Court & RV Park Carroll | Campsite | 44.26910, -71.55945 | |
| 14 | Beech Hill Campground and Cabins Twin Mountain | Campsite | 44.27402, -71.57552 | |
| 15 | Ammonoosuc River Forest Society for the Protection of NH Forests | Park / conservation area | 44.27074, -71.59494 | |
| 16 | Tom Howe Trail SPNHF - walk-in, Bethlehem | Access / boat ramp | 44.26960, -71.60330 | The only public access site the NH GRANIT layer carries on the main stem. |
| 17 | USGS gauge 01137500 - Ammonoosuc River at Bethlehem Junction Live flow and stage | USGS gauge | 44.26867, -71.63036 | |
| 18 | US 302 bridge, Bethlehem Junction Main Street | Bridge crossing | 44.27284, -71.63228 | |
| 19 | Bethlehem Dam Bethlehem | Dam / hazard | 44.29030, -71.64847 |
| # | Point | Type | Lat, Lon | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Apple Hill Campground Bethlehem | Campsite | 44.29134, -71.67219 | |
| 21 | Brebner Farm and Forest Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust | Park / conservation area | 44.31204, -71.72210 | |
| 22 | Apthorp Dam Littleton | Dam / hazard | 44.30606, -71.74544 | |
| 23 | Riverwalk Covered Bridge Littleton | Bridge crossing | 44.30559, -71.77324 | |
| 24 | Littleton Riverfront Commons Littleton | Park / conservation area | 44.30515, -71.77580 | |
| 25 | Curran Suspension Bridge Littleton | Bridge crossing | 44.30608, -71.77810 | |
| 26 | Ammonoosuc River Wildlife Management Area II Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust | Park / conservation area | 44.29150, -71.80404 | |
| 27 | Littleton / Franconia Notch KOA Holiday Lisbon | Campsite | 44.24995, -71.85161 | |
| 28 | US 302 / NH 10 bridge, Lisbon North Main Street | Bridge crossing | 44.23800, -71.88008 | |
| 29 | Lower Lisbon Dam Lisbon | Dam / hazard | 44.21445, -71.91095 | |
| 30 | Lisbon Lions Club Community Fields Lisbon | Park / conservation area | 44.21324, -71.91430 | |
| 31 | Ammonoosuc River Dam Bath | Dam / hazard | 44.16666, -71.96712 | |
| 32 | Jean Chamberlin North Conservation Area Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust | Park / conservation area | 44.15592, -72.03405 | |
| 33 | Bath-Haverhill Covered Bridge Woodsville | Bridge crossing | 44.15468, -72.03639 | |
| 34 | Woodsville Hydroelectric Dam Woodsville | Dam / hazard | 44.15475, -72.03651 | |
| 35 | Woodsville Community Field Canoe Access Town of Haverhill - cartop | Access / boat ramp | 44.14950, -72.03990 | Listed on the Connecticut River just below the Ammonoosuc mouth; the usual take-out for the lower river. |
| 36 | Railroad Park Woodsville | Park / conservation area | 44.15412, -72.03875 | |
| 37 | Ammonoosuc Outings Woodsville - boat rental | Outfitter / canoe rental | 44.15360, -72.03982 |
Gauge: USGS 01137500 — AMMONOOSUC RIVER AT BETHLEHEM JUNCTION, NH. Live flow on the web page.
Species: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Fallfish, Landlocked Salmon, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, White Sucker
Regulations: www.eregulations.com/newhampshire/fishing/freshwater
Emergency: call 911 and give the number of the nearest point on this map plus its coordinates.
Bethlehem Junction - the gauge reach with roadside access.
Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail - foot access to the headwaters below Mount Washington.
Crawford Notch State Park - public access to the upper river.
Twin Mountain - a convenient base on the upper river.
Littleton - the largest town on the river, with tackle and lodging.
Lisbon - access to the lower river toward the Connecticut.
Woodsville - the confluence with the Connecticut River.
Spring: heavy late runoff from the Presidentials, fishable as it drops.
Summer: the most reliable season, with wild brook trout in the pocket water.
Fall: low clear water, colouring brook trout and excellent conditions.
Winter: largely closed or inaccessible under snow at this elevation.