Cardigan Mountain State Park
South view from Mount Cardigan
Cardigan Mountain State Park is located in New Hampshire
Cardigan Mountain State Park
Cardigan Mountain State Park
Location in New Hampshire
Location658 Cardigan Mountain Rd, Orange, Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States
Coordinates43°39′22″N 71°54′37″W / 43.656°N 71.9103°W / 43.656; -71.9103[1]
Area5,655 acres (2,288 ha)[2]
Elevation3,045 feet (928 m)[1]
Established1939[3]
Administered byNew Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
DesignationNew Hampshire state park
WebsiteCardigan Mountain State Park

Cardigan Mountain State Park is a 5,655-acre (2,288 ha) public recreation area in Orange, New Hampshire. The state park is free to use, open year-round, and offers a hiking trail up to the 3,121-foot treeless granite summit of Mount Cardigan plus places to picnic.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Mount Cardigan State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Cardigan Mountain State Park". New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  3. ^ Lisa Mausolf, Preservation Consultant (March 2019). "New Hampshire State Parks: Mid-Century Modern (1945-1975): Historic Context Study" (PDF). New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation. p. 15. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Cardigan State Park". Outdoor Basecamp. May 28, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2017.

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