Lake Tarleton State Park is a serene and secluded 48-acre park located in Piermont, New Hampshire. It features a beautiful unguarded swimming beach along Lake Tarleton, offering stunning views and opportunities for outdoor activities like swimming, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. The park's tranquil atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. The lake itself is named after Colonel Ebenezer Tarleton, a prominent figure in the area during the Revolutionary War. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and its surroundings, including views of nearby mountains like Mount Moosilauke and Mount Mist.
The park's beach is about 900 feet long and features soft white sand, making it a pleasant spot for picnics and leisure activities. However, it lacks lifeguards, so visitors must exercise caution while swimming.
The area around Lake Tarleton offers a mix of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a unique destination for both adventure seekers and history enthusiasts.