Greenfield State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Greenfield State Park is a 400-acre park in the Monadnock Region in the southwest corner of New Hampshire. It is in the city of Greenfield, and the park features bogs, ponds, and a forest that extends to Otter Lake. The tourist attractions outside of this state park include Dartmouth College, Montshire Museum of Science, King Arthur Baking Company, and Enfield Shaker Museum. You will find references to Mount Monadnock in the writings of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. You can enjoy swimming, canoeing, fishing, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing. The cities nearby are New Boston, Peterborough, and Wilton.
Spring 23-68 F
Summer 51-80 F
Fall 29-69 F
Winter 11-35 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Greenfield State Park
The best way to enjoy state parks is by staying in the nearby campgrounds! RVing is a convenient way to visit several state parks during one road trip. If you do not own an RV, then you can rent one from RVshare.
Seven Maples Campground
The Seven Maples Campground was originally one of the stops for the old B&M Keene to Boston Railroad. It is 54 acres of farmland situated a short drive from Mount Monadnock.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Features: Various campsites for every camping unit, two modern bathhouses, dump station, propane filling, and a campground store
Friendly Beaver Campground
This campground is family-oriented and has a lot of activities for children. Friendly Beaver Campground has theme weekends and activities every day of the summer.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: No
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Features: Breakfast on weekends, one indoor pool, three outdoor pools, wagon rides, a fire truck, two playgrounds, laundry room, sports field, and two rec rooms
Oxbow Campground
Oxbow Campground is operated by a couple and their two children and is known for family camping. Most campers love the design, setup, and hookups of the campground’s sites, which are designed for maximum privacy and space.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Features: Fishing and boating pond, rec room, swimming pond, phone connections, cable, modern bathroom, and laundromat
Cold Springs Camp Resort
The first impression is that Cold Springs Camp Resort is a campground, but it is more like a resort. Campers enjoy the spacious sites, clean grounds, and plenty of activities.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Features: Bathrooms, showers, pool, arcade, bingo, basketball court, fire engine rides, dart boards, hayrides, outdoor fitness stations, and a dog park
What to Do at
Greenfield State Park
Inside Greenfield State Park
Many people flock to Greenfield State park because of the walking trails. The walking paths are made up of different terrain and will take you to various points of interest. Snowshoeing is a popular activity in the winter at Greenfield State Park. This state park has beginner trails for snowshoeing; once you get access to the campground roads, you get to glide through the pines. Other features include a 900-foot beach for campers only and canoe and kayak rentals.
Outside Greenfield State Park
While you're in New Hampshire, be sure to explore the state's historical significance by visiting the area's museums, touring its architectural wonders, and learning about the restoration efforts that have kept these treasures intact for centuries. You won't want to leave without some locally made art or handcrafted home goods. Additionally, the restaurants near Greenfield State Park offer a refined and locally focused cuisine that you won't want to miss.
Restaurants
The Hungry Goats Eatery
The Hungry Goats Eatery is a home-style restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The food served at the restaurant is locally grown and homemade. Menu items may include fresh-cut fries, pancakes, French toast, hamburgers, fried shrimp, fried haddock, and New England beans.
Type: American
Location: 4 Slip Rd, Greenfield, NH 03047
Firefly American Bistro Bar
Firefly American Bistro Bar is in the historic downtown district. The restaurant is upscale and celebrates American culinary tradition with dishes like eggplant Napoleon and smoked seafood chowder.
Type: American
Location: 22 Concord St, Manchester, NH 03101
Harlow’s Pub & Restaurant
Harlow’s Pub & Restaurant is a family-friendly restaurant with a culturally inspired menu. The restaurant serves comfort food with live music and memorabilia on the walls.
Type: American, Pub
Location: 3 School St, Peterborough, NH 03458
Bantam Grill
Bantam Grill is an upscale restaurant that serves American classics and Italian dishes. This restaurant offers lunch, dinner, and dessert.
Type: American
Location: 1 Jaffrey Rd, Peterborough, NH 03458
The Waterhouse Restaurant
The Waterhouse Restaurant is an American restaurant and bar that sits along the Nubanusit River. It has water tables that allow for beautiful views of the river.
Type: American
Location: 18 Depot St, Peterborough, NH 03458
Shopping
Two Girls Bakery & Gift Shop, LLC
Two Girls Bakery & Gift Shop is composed of a coffee shop and gift shop. The business also sells products from local crafters.
Location: 206 Henniker St, Hillsboro, NH 03244
Mark Bergin Toys
Mark Bergin Toys is an antique toy store. The store also does consignment, purchases rare toys, and gives appraisals on toys.
Location: 2 E Mountain Rd, Peterborough, NH 03458
Frye’s Measure Mill
Frye’s Measure Mill is a seven-room antique shop housed in a portion of an old sawmill. This museum shop has folk art, hand-blown glass, Colonial tinware, antiques, collectibles, pottery, and hand-forged ironware.
Location: 12 Frye Mill Rd, Wilton, NH 03086
Anytime Apparel
Anytime Apparel is a clothing store for any occasion. The store also sells jackets.
Location: 16 Depot St #10, Peterborough, NH 03458
Hubert’s of Peterborough
Hubert’s of Peterborough is a clothing store that has apparel and shoes for the entire family. The store sells quality merchandise and often has tent sales and clearance sales.
Location: 19 Wilton Rd, Peterborough, NH 03458
Sightseeing
Montshire Museum of Science
The Montshire is a hands-on science museum. It is 110 acres and sits on the Connecticut River. This museum has over 140 exhibits relating to technology, natural and physical sciences, and ecology.
Location: 1 Montshire Rd, Norwich, VT 05055
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League school and one of the best colleges in the country. The school allows visitors to tour the campus, learn about the school's history, and sample the recreation offerings. The campus libraries are also open to the public.
Location: 6016 McNutt Hall, Hanover, NH 03755
The Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
The Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center is a facility that offers services to people with disabilities. The facility features 1,200 acres of wetlands, fields, and forests. They formed handicapped-accessible hiking trails for the public.
Location: 1 Verney Drive, Greenfield, NH 03047
Hancock-Greenfield Covered Bridge
Hancock-Greenfield Covered Bridge is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is a 90-foot bridge with New England-style architecture. This bridge is the perfect backdrop for pictures.
Location: 290 Forest Rd, Hancock, NH 03449
Slot O’ Fun
It is a business that allows you to participate in slot car racing. The company has racetracks, and you can choose from a variety of cars. This activity is fun and exciting for children and adults.
Location: 32 Main St, Goffstown, NH 03045
How to Get to
Greenfield State Park
Greenfield State Park is off Route 31. When coming from I-93 northbound, you want to take route 101 West to get to Route 31. You should see signs pointing towards Greenfield State Park. Follow the signs.
Entering Greenfield State Park
The park's hours are 1 a.m. – 10 p.m. every day.
Greenfield State Park Per vehicle : $4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenfield State Park
The campground at Greenfield State Park contains 256 campsites, all of which can accommodate RVs. However, all of the campsites at the park are primitive sites and none feature RV hookups.
The climate of Greenfield State Park is very harsh during winter and moderate the rest of the year. Winter temperatures can drop as low as 11 degrees with lots of snowfall, but the summers rarely get hotter than 80.
If you're looking to do some snowshoeing on the park's trails, the best times to visit the park are between December and February. Otherwise, you'll find the most excellent weather during the summer months.
You're welcome to bring your pets with you to Greenfield State Park. However, dogs at the park must always be on leashes of six feet or less whenever they're outside your vehicle.
Like all New Hampshire state parks, Greenfield State Park offers many features for disabled visitors. These include reserved parking spaces, wheelchair ramps, accessible restrooms, hardened surfaces on trails and walkways, and more.