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Camping Reservations now open

Summer is just around the corner! Reservations for the 2026 camping season are now open to the general public. 
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A Guide to Winter Hiking

Saturday, February 28 @ 10 am - 1 pm
Join us for a comprehensive workshop and guided hike designed to teach you the essentials of winter gear, layering, and weather safety.
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Welcome to our AmeriCorps Crew

This dedicated AmeriCorps team will serve not only with the SLA but also with partner organizations across New Hampshire
Meet The Crew

Frederick: A winter StoryWalk

This winter’s story is Frederick by Leo Lionni. Frederick won the Caldecott Honor in 1968 for its unique illustrations of the heart-warming tale about a mouse who prepares for winter in a unique way.
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Explore our conservation projects

This interactive map lets you explore the conservation projects we’ve completed, those currently underway, and our future plans for each site.
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How you can get involved

Volunteer with us

Join one of our many volunteer programs helping out on the lake or in the mountains.
Volunteer opportunities

Make a general donation

Donate to our general fund to help support all of our work at the SLA.
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Become an SLA member

Enjoy member discounts and perks while also supporting our work to protect Squam.
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Upcoming Events

Feb
28
2026
Saturday, February 28 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

A Guide to Winter Hiking

Join us for a comprehensive workshop and guided hike designed to teach you the essentials of winter gear, layering, and weather safety.
Learn more
mar
1
2026
Sunday, March 1 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Winter Water Quality Excursion

Learn about winter water quality with LRCC members and become a part of our vital network of trained volunteers.
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Explore Squam

Camping

General camping reservations are now open. 
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Boating

Explore the shores of Squam, with its many islands, coves, and miles of protected mountain views.
Rent canoes & kayaks
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Hiking

Experience the magic of Squam by exploring one of the many beautiful hiking trails.
Hiking trails & maps
about the sla

The Squam Lakes Association is dedicated to conserving the natural beauty, peaceful character, and resources of the watershed.

Learn more about us

Our live lake camera is back

Tune in anytime to stay connected to the place you love!
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