Wellington State Park
77 Wellington State Park Rd, Bristol, NH 03222
204 acres · 3 miles of trails
Bordering Newfound Lake in Bristol, New Hampshire, this state park features shaded hiking trails for leashed dogs, with water access, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. Dogs cannot access beach or swim areas. Opt for shaded paths in summer.
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- Park
- Wellington State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Bristol, New Hampshire
- Coordinates
- 43.6464, -71.7544
- Size
- 204 acres
- Trail miles
- 3
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (620 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.4 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 620 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 204 acres of room
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Dog policy
Newfound Lake state park. Leashed dogs on hiking trails (not in beach/swim area).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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