Lamprey River Floodplain / Lamprey River Wildlife Reserve – Epping, New Hampshire

In Epping, New Hampshire where NH Route 87 crosses over the Lamprey River there is a small well-maintained parking area allowing access to the river and a trail head leading into the Lamprey River Wildlife Reserve, a portion of the Lamprey River Floodplain.

New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos
New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos

The parking area provides good access to launch a canoe and the trail head is to the right between the information sign and the river marked by two large rocks.

New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos
New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos
New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos

The trail follows the river with several side trails leading directly to it.

New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos
New photo by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos

Be careful when approaching the river the bank is quite slippery, as Alex can attest in the video below.

New video by Wanderlust Family Adventure / Google Photos