Access Site
MA
Lake Saltonstall
City: Haverhill, MA
County: Essex County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.78085465, -71.06426551
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Location
Interactive access map
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Parker River at Byfield, MA
3.9 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Lake Saltonstall in Haverhill offers a convenient public boat ramp located at the southeast corner of the outlet cove, suitable for small trailer boats, canoes, and car-top vessels. The site features a city-owned paved ramp with a large adjacent parking lot accommodating at least 50 vehicles. **Access is free** for all users, making it an affordable option for paddlers and boaters exploring this freshwater lake.
The surrounding area provides excellent recreational opportunities, with park environments and shoreline fishing access along the eastern and southeastern shores. The site is well-positioned for those exploring the region—it's near the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and within the Essex National Heritage Area, both offering natural habitat and scenic paddling opportunities. For questions about local boating regulations or boat registration requirements, contact the Haverhill Harbor Master at (978) 372-8477 or the Massachusetts Environmental Police at (617) 626-1610.
The surrounding area provides excellent recreational opportunities, with park environments and shoreline fishing access along the eastern and southeastern shores. The site is well-positioned for those exploring the region—it's near the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge and within the Essex National Heritage Area, both offering natural habitat and scenic paddling opportunities. For questions about local boating regulations or boat registration requirements, contact the Haverhill Harbor Master at (978) 372-8477 or the Massachusetts Environmental Police at (617) 626-1610.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Located within
Essex National Heritage Area
Located within