Visitor Information
Directions:
Lake Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Great North Woods of
New England in northern New Hampshire and Maine. The Refuge is
approximately 30 miles north of Berlin, New Hampshire and approximately 40 miles
south of the U.S. and Canada border.
The Refuge Headquarters are located on NH Route 16, 5.5 miles
north of Errol, NH. Refuge Headquarters visiting hours are Mon. -
Fri., 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Access to the refuge: Because the majority of the refuge includes lands
surrounding Lake Umbagog and the Magalloway River, the best access to the refuge
is by boat. Boats allow you to explore the marshes and waterways of
the refuge. map
Photo of kayaks in Leonard Pond: USFWS image
Recreational Opportunities of the Area: