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Franklin Public Boat Ramp

Franklin Public Boat Ramp provides trailer access to the Pemigewasset River near Franklin Falls Dam, offering a convenient launch point for boaters and paddlers.

Located off Route 3A at the north entrance of the Franklin Falls Dam Project, this Army Corps of Engineers facility is open 24 hours with no fee and accommodates both motorized and non-motorized watercraft, though speed limit restrictions apply in some areas.


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