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Bear Brook State Park

Bear Brook State Park
Photo: Codymcarlson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Location
Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Nearest town
4.3 miles southeast of Allenstown
Type
State Park

About Bear Brook State Park

10,000 acres of forest and wetland spread across Allenstown and the towns bordering it make up this preserve, land holdings that place it among New Hampshire's largest state parks. The acreage extends beyond a single town boundary, covering ground in the neighboring communities as well.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Bear Brook State Park is in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, 4.3 miles southeast of Allenstown. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

State parks near Bear Brook State Park

Within 60 miles, closest first, straight-line. All 41 in New Hampshire →

Towns near Bear Brook State Park

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.