Flume Gorge
Notice: The Flume Gorge Trail will be closed for the season as of October 26. For your safety a… — details
- Status
- Open (per official listing)Daily 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Oct 13 – Oct 25)
- Entrance fee
- $18 per adultAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed, with restrictions
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- nhstateparks.org(603) 745-8391
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 1
Closure The Flume Gorge Trail will be closed for the season as of October 26. For your safety a…The Flume Gorge Trail will be closed for the season as of October 26. For your safety and the safety of our staff, please do not enter the trails… (more)
The Flume Gorge Trail will be closed for the season as of October 26. For your safety and the safety of our staff, please do not enter the trails within the Flume property.
Posted by the park. Official alert
Overview
Flume Gorge is a state park property in Grafton County, about 30 miles north of Laconia.
The park supports winter sports, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Oct 13 – Oct 25 |
| Daily | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. | — | |
| Park | Off Season Use: During off hours and the off-season the park is typically not staffed, comfort stations are not available and gates may be closed. The Gorge itself is closed to hikers as the boardwalks have been removed. The off-season poses unique risks inherent when participating in outdoor recreational activities. Recreationists should possess the necessary knowledge, skill, and equipment to ensure their own safety. Users assume all risk while recreating in State Park lands. This park is open for recreation unless closed or restricted by posting. | ||
Official wording
The Flume Gorge Trail will be closed for the season as of October 26. For your safety and the safety of our staff, please do not enter the trails within the Flume property. Oct 13 - Oct 25: Flume trail 9am - 4pm, Visitor Center 9am - 4pm. Dates and times are weather dependent and subject to change without notice. For up to date hours, please call the park directly. Park Office: 603-745-8391
Off Season Use: During off hours and the off-season the park is typically not staffed, comfort stations are not available and gates may be closed. The Gorge itself is closed to hikers as the boardwalks have been removed. The off-season poses unique risks inherent when participating in outdoor recreational activities. Recreationists should possess the necessary knowledge, skill, and equipment to ensure their own safety. Users assume all risk while recreating in State Park lands. This park is open for recreation unless closed or restricted by posting.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Entry Fees May-Oct.: Adults: Ages 13 and over | $18 |
| Entry Fees May-Oct.: Adults: Ages 13 and over | $21 |
| Children: Ages 6-12 | $16 |
| Children: Ages 6-12 | $19 |
| Ages 5 & Under | Free |
| **Guests will save | $3 |
Official wording
Entry Fees May-Oct.: Adults: Ages 13 and over: $18 online reservation & $21 at ticket window Children: Ages 6-12: $16 online reservation & $19 at ticket window Ages 5 & Under: $0 **Guests will save $3 per ticket if reservation is made in advance of arrival.
New Hampshire park passes
- Individual Season Pass — $60. All day-use parks charging a per person fee; not valid for Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, Flume Gorge, camping, meter parking, Hampton Beach SP South or Wallis Sands SP parking. Details
- Resident Family Pass — $105. 2 adults and up to 4 dependents at all day-use parks charging a per person fee (NH residency required). Details
- Non-Resident Family Pass — $120. 2 adults and up to 4 dependents at all day-use parks charging a per person fee. Details
- Seacoast Parking Pass — $175. 1 vehicle at Hampton Beach State Park (South) and Wallis Sands State Park. Details
From the New Hampshire state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (Aspira)
- Phone
- 1-877-647-2757
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed, with restrictions
Not allowed in or on: the flume gorge.
Pets are not permitted in the Flume Gorge. Pets are only permitted in the designated dog walk areas of the Flume & Tramway parking lots as well as White Mountain National Forest hiking trails. Pets are also prohibited from Echo Lake Beach, Lafayette Campground, on the Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway. See the NH State Parks Pet Policy for more information.
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Things to do
HikingWinter sportsPicnicking
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Picnic areas
- Park or camp store
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 852 Daniel Webster Hwy
Lincoln, NH 03251 - Nearest town
- Laconia — about 30 mi north (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 43.9892, -71.6837
- Phone
- (603) 745-8391
- flumegorge@dncr.nh.gov
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- New Hampshire State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- NH State Parks directory JSON service (ParkList.asmx/GetParks) + Recreational Rail Trails index page + sitemap.xml
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology