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Crawford Notch State Park
View from Mount Willard.jpg
View over Crawford Notch State Park
from Mount Willard
Location US Route 302, Harts Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Area 5,775 acres (2,337 ha)
Elevation 1,532 feet (467 m)
Established 1913
Administered by New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation
Website Crawford Notch State Park

Crawford Notch State Park is located on U.S. Highway 302, in northern New Hampshire, between Bretton Woods and Bartlett. The 5,775-acre (2,337 ha) park occupies the center of Crawford Notch, a major pass through the White Mountains.

The park includes the Willey House historical site and the Dry River Campground with 36 sites. Hiking trails in the park lead to popular destinations such as Ripley Falls and Arethusa Falls.

Ripley Falls in Crawford Notch State Park
Ripley Falls in Crawford Notch State Park
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