New Hampshire State Parks Near Derry

Discover 3 parks within driving distance of Derry

Smith's Ferry Heritage Park

Hooksett, New Hampshire

17 miles away

"Derry travelers can visit for a simple picnic or a brief heritage stop while exploring central New Hampshire. The park is close enough for spontaneous weekend outings."

Smith's Ferry Heritage Park features river views, interpretive history, and a calm setting for short walks and picnics. It is a community-focused site that highlights the Merrimack River corridor and the transportation history of the region.

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Bear Brook State Park

Allenstown, New Hampshire

24 miles away

"Derry visitors often head to Bear Brook for swimming, picnics, and easy access to trails and open space. The park is a strong option for a full-day family outing."

Bear Brook State Park spans more than 10,000 acres of woodlands, ponds, and hills, making it one of the state’s most versatile outdoor destinations. It features camping, swimming, boating, mountain biking, and a wide network of trails and recreation areas.

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Clough State Park

Weare, New Hampshire

28 miles away

"Derry families often choose Clough State Park for its straightforward beach access and picnic facilities. The park is close enough for an easy day trip with kids and friends."

Clough State Park offers a classic New Hampshire summer experience with a sandy beach, calm lake waters, and shaded picnic areas. The park is especially popular with families, anglers, and paddlers looking for an easy outdoor escape close to southern New Hampshire cities.

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