Three Day Rentals Adventure on Squam Lakes, NH
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness and basic paddling stamina for sustained paddling and portages.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Squam Lakes with a perfect three-day rental that includes all essential gear. Paddle calm waters, explore hidden coves, and experience nature like never before.
Adventure Tips
Always Wear a Lifejacket
Safety first: lifejackets are provided and mandatory to wear whenever you're on the water.
Check Weather Before Launch
New Hampshire’s weather can change quickly; monitor conditions to avoid sudden storms.
Leave No Trace
Respect the environment by packing out all trash and minimizing your footprint on shorelines.
Use Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself during long hours on open water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common Loon
- Bald Eagle
History
Squam Lakes has long been a cherished region for Native Americans and later settlers who valued its abundant natural resources and tranquil waters.
Conservation
Squam Lakes Association focuses on maintaining water quality and protecting native species through habitat preservation and public education.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps belongings dry and protected during paddling and unexpected splashes.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Allows adjustment to fluctuating temperatures, especially when mornings and evenings are cool.
spring specific
Bug Spray
Protects against mosquitoes and black flies common near lakes in warmer months.
summer specific
Insulated Water Bottle
Keeps drinks warm during cooler paddling days and chilly evenings.
fall specific