Forest Lake - Bethlehem

Coos County, New Hampshire

Forest Lake is in Dalton, Whitefield, and Bethlehem, New Hampshire. The area isn't far from the Vermont border, and Concord is 91.6 miles away.

The Burlington International Airport is under 110 miles away, and Littleton Regional Healthcare is under 15 miles away.

On and Around the Water

Spanning 196 acres and with a max depth of 15 feet, Forest Lake gives residents all the joys of living on a larger lake while still providing the atmosphere of a much smaller, more private lake.

Popular activities include boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, and enjoying the views. A public boat ramp is located along the eastern shoreline.

Anglers can find largemouth bass, black bass, brown bullhead, chain pickerel, and smallmouth bass.

On the northern shoreline is Forest Lake State Park. The park covers 400 acres and is a day-use facility for visitors to relax in or around the lake.

Explore Bethlehem

Those looking for excitement off the water can discover everything Bethlehem has to offer.

The city has plenty of shops and boutiques for residents to visit, and in the summer they put on outdoor music festivals.

Bethlehem is also a popular site for maple syrup production, and visitors can come to taste fresh maple syrup throughout the day.

Visit Concord

Concord, the state capital, has lots to offer residents of Forest Lake.

The top attraction is the independently owned Red River Theatre. This theatre offers screenings of independent films as well as classic movies.

Those more interested in live performances should head to Capitol Center for the Arts. There they will find ballet, country, rock, and Broadway performances.

Another attraction is the Mcauliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, named after Christina Mcauliffe and Alan Shepard. This museum features interactive indoor and outdoor exhibits as well as a planetarium.

Fun and Exciting

Those looking for a little more fun in their lives will surely love living on Forest Lake.