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Elm Brook Park Rec Area

Hopkinton-Everett Lake, New Hampshire

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As of October 2026, Elm Brook Park Rec Area is a campground in New Hampshire with 4 campsites. Elm Brook Park Rec Area is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Elm Brook Park Rec Area is located at 43.1886° N, 71.7278° W.

people allowed on 2 of 4 sites: 60
people allowed on the largest site: 150

Elm Brook Park Rec Area reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Maximum stay: 14 nights
Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Elm Brook Park Rec Area, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Elm Brook Park Rec Area

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Group 4
Accessible 4

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography, horse riding.

All sites at Elm Brook Park Rec Area, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the ELM BROOK loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Access
001	Group	150	Accessible
002	Group	100	Accessible
003	Group	60	Accessible
004	Group	60	Accessible

About Elm Brook Park Rec Area

Overview

Elm Brook Park is a day-use area located on Elm Brook Pool just off State Route 127 near Concord, New Hampshire.

Elm Brook Pool is part of Hopkinton-Everett Lakes, where visitors enjoy a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including boating, swimming, hiking and fishing.

Please note that pets are not allowed in Elm Brook Park from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend.

Recreation

Elm Brook Park offers plenty of activities for visitors of all ages. Many enjoy canoeing and kayaking on the lake and Contoocook River, and a boat ramp and accessible fishing dock are available at the park.

Walleye, brook trout, sunfish and pickerel can be found in abundance in the lake, making it a popular place for anglers.

A 1.5-mile interpretive trail winds through the park. Hikers are treated to views of wetlands and uplands, both with a wide diversity of natural habitats. A multi-use trail system is located nearby at Hopkinton-Everett Reservoir.

Facilities

The park offers four large group picnic shelters with tables and grills which may be reserved for a fee. Over 100 family picnic sites are also available on a first come, first served basis. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided.

Amenities at this family-friendly park include a swimming area with a great beach, a playground area, horseshoe pits, a basketball court, ball field, and an elevated wildlife-viewing platform.

The park is staffed by uniformed park rangers who offer special programs on a variety of nature topics throughout the season. Each summer, rangers also present a very popular Junior Ranger program.

Natural Features

The park is situated among rolling hills on the shores of Elm Brook Pool. Acres of open lawns cover the park, and stands of mature hardwood trees offer pleasant shade and wildlife habitat. The park also contains a natural wetland.

Rules and notices at Elm Brook Park Rec Area

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Elm Brook Park Rec Area on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Day-use only

Elm Brook Park Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Thursday through Monday. Elm Brook Park will be closed every Tuesday and Wednesday.

Elm Brook Park is part of a federal flood control project. There is the possibility that the park will flood during the summer recreation season. In the event that the park floods, affected reservations may be cancelled and the reservation holder will be notified via phone and/or email. Cancellations due to flooding will be refunded fully.

Individuals and groups renting a picnic shelter are reminded to check with local, state, and federal guidelines for outdoor gatherings.

A day use fee of $5.00 will be charged per private non-commercial vehicle. A day use fee of $2.00 per adult for walk-in or bike-in. A day use fee of $20.00 will be charged per bus or commercial vehicle. Children under the age of 16 are not charged a day use fee. Day use fees are charged in addition to any picnic shelter reservation fees paid.

Only cash or check are accepted for the day use fee at the park. If you would like to pay the day use fee with a credit or debit card, you can purchase the day use pass ahead of time by visiting: https://www.recreation.gov/activitypass/elm-brook-park-day-use

No pets and/or livestock

Please bring garbage bags; this is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility

No ground fires; charcoal fires or self-contained gas grills only

No beer trucks or kegs are permitted

Anything that might change the atmosphere of the park requires approval from park staff before a reservation is made; examples include but are not limited to: music, weddings/receptions, cooking arrangements, etc.

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Elm Brook Park Rec Area FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Elm Brook Park Rec Area?

Elm Brook Park Rec Area is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Elm Brook Park Rec Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Elm Brook Park Rec Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Elm Brook Park Rec Area have?

Elm Brook Park Rec Area has 4 campsites.

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