Connecticut River Byway
Visitor Services
Waypoint centers are handicap accessible. Most attractions on the byway have handicap accessible facilities.
Many of the individual sites along the byway welcome tour groups and offer special arrangements such as additional tours and events.
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Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities There are bicycle routes along the byway. |
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Food There are places to buy food along this byway. |
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Gasoline Gasoline is available. |
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Information A number of Waypoint Interpretive Centers are located along the byway. In New Hampshire: Claremont Colebrook Lancaster... [more] |
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Lodging There is overnight lodging along this byway. |
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Phone Public phones are available along this byway. |
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Restrooms There are toilet facilities along this byway. |
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Retail There are places to shop along this byway. |
NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.
Special Considerations
As of June 1, 2009, all travelers entering the United States (including U.S. citizens) are required to present a passport or other accepted form of documentation. For more information, visit the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol website.
Restrictions
In the winter months many attractions close or focus attention on providing winter recreation opportunities - hunting, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, weekend getaways.
The Colebrook and Lancaster Waypoint Centers are closed during some winter months.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
The best time of the year to drive the byway is from Memorial Day through the end of October.
- High Season
Extra crowds and traffic will likely be experienced during the spectacular fall foliage season between mid-September and Columbus Day.
- Winter
In the winter months, many attractions close or focus attention on providing winter recreation opportunities - hunting, skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and weekend getaways.
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Connecticut River Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- Vermont









