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White Mountain National ForestDeveloped Campgrounds

Welcome to the White Mountain National Forest, a fascinating place to visit in any season. Developed campgrounds offer a variety of camping experiences for families and groups of different sizes. Some sites may be reserved. Others are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

White Mountain National Forest campgrounds are operated by Pro-Sport, Inc. under a special use permit from the USDA Forest Service.

Connecting Mountains and Memories for Generations

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MAP # . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAge1 Barnes Field group . . . . . . . 42 Basin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Big Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Blackberry Crossing . . . . . . . 55 Campton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Cold River . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Covered Bridge . . . . . . . . . . 7

8 Dolly Copp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Hancock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 910 Hastings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 911 Jigger Johnson . . . . . . . . . . 1012 Osceola Vista . . . . . . . . . . . 1113 Passaconaway . . . . . . . . . . . 1114 Russell Pond . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

15 Sugarloaf I . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1316 Sugarloaf II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1317 Waterville Valley . . . . . . . . 1418 White Ledge . . . . . . . . . . . . 1419 Wild River . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1520 Wildwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1521 Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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DO NOT briNg FireWOODonto the White Mountain National Forest that originated outside New Hampshire or Maine.

Several invasive insects that can be transported in firewood pose a threat to our forests.

Campground fees range from $16 to $22 per night, and include one motor vehicle . A fee of $5 is charged for each additional vehicle, and there is a maximum of two vehicles allowed per site . A maximum of eight people are allowed per site .

Designated sites can be reserved at some White Mountain National Forest Campgrounds; others are first-come, first-served. Reservations may be made

by phone (877-444-6777 / TTY: 877-833-6777) or internet (www.recreation.gov), and must be made at least 7 days before date of arrival .

Holders of an Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, golden Age, or golden Access pass receive a 50% discount on camping fees. The pass holder must be one of the campers .

Campground FEES and rESErvationS

Campground SErviCES LEgEnd = Accessible = Boating = Picnic Area = Hiking

= Fishing = Swimming = Open in Winter = Interpretive Programs

= Restrooms = Dumpster or F = Water Faucet S = ShowersP = Parking 1 = Tent Sites 1 = Tent/RV Sites = Walking Paths

Androscoggin Ranger Station • (603) 466-2713 Pemigewasset Ranger Station • (603) 745-3816

Saco Ranger Station • (603) 447-5448

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2. BaSin

rt. 11315 miles N. of Fryeburg, Me $18 (Extra Vehicle $5) 21 Sites Mid-May to Mid-October

reservations Acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis. reservation PeriodMemorial Day to Columbus Day . Sites: 2, 6, 9-12, 14-16, 18-21

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rt. 16, 6 miles S. of gorhamMartin’s Location, NH

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4. BLaCkBErry CroSSing

Kancamagus Hwy.6 miles W. of Conway, NH

$18 (Extra Vehicle $5) 26 Sites Year round (plowed in winter)

reservations Not AcceptedAll sites first-come, first-served.

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3. Big roCkKancamagus Hwy.6 miles e. of Lincoln, NH

$18 (Extra Vehicle $5) 28 Sites Mid-May to Mid-October


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5. Campton Rt. 49, Exit 28 off I-93Campton, NH

$18 (Extra Vehicle $5)58 SitesMay to Mid-October

reservations Accepted for dates shown . Site numbers not listed are available on a first-come, first-served basis.reservation Period:May to Mid-October Sites: 33-58, OF1-OF12 Flush toiletsCoin-op showers

5. Campton group

Rt. 49, Exit 28 off I-93Campton, NH

Sites OF1–OF12 = $20Group Sites A, B and C:1-25 campers = $40 26-40 = $5541-60 = $80 61-100 = $100 May to Mid-October

reservations Accepted for all sites reservation Period:May to Mid-OctoberSites: A, B & C

NH route 49 Waterville Valley 8 miles

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8. CovErEd BridgE

Dugway/Passaconaway rd. off the Kancamagus Hwy., 6 miles W. of Conway, NH


reservations Acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis. reservation Period:Memorial Day to Columbus Day .Sites: 9-17, 29-37, 39-47

Vault toilets Near Albany Covered Bridge Near accessible fishing pier

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rt. 11315 miles N. of Fryeburg, Me


reservations Acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis. reservation Period:Memorial Day to Columbus Day . Sites: 4-7, 10, 12-14

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rt. 16, 6 miles S. ofgorham, NH


reservations acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis.

reservation Period:Memorial Day to Columbus Day . Sites: 1, 2, 4-12, 14, 28-33, 35-44, 46-50, 51, 53, 65-72, 75-77, 79, 85-91, 92-96a, 105-109, 121-123, 125-134, 136, 140-149, 154, 155, 159, 160, 162-168

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barnes Field group Area(see page 4)

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Rt . 113, 3 miles S . of Rt . 2gilead, Me $16 (Extra Vehicle $5) 24 Sites Mid-May to Mid-October

reservations acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis.reservation Period:Memorial Day to Columbus Day . Sites: 1, 3, 7, 10, 13-15, 18-24

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9. HanCoCkKancamagus Hwy.5 miles e. of Lincoln, NH

$20 (Extra Vehicle $5) 56 Sites Year round - Plowed in Winter

reservations Not AcceptedAll sites available on afirst-come, first-served basis.

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Kancamagus Hwy.12.5 miles W. of Conway, NH

$20 (Extra Vehicle $5) 76 Sites Late-May to Mid-October


Flush toilets Coin-op showers Near historic Russell-Colbath Homestead

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Kancamagus Hwy., 15 miles W. of Conway, NH



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12. oSCEoLa viSta Off Tripoli rd.,10 mi. E of Exit 28 off I-93,Waterville Valley, NH


reservation Period: Mid-May to Mid-OctoberSites: All Sites

Vault toilets

12. oSCEoLa viSta group1-25 people = $40 26-40 = $5541-60 = $80 61-100 = $100

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14. ruSSELL pond

Tripoli Rd., 3.7 miles off I-93 exit 31, Woodstock, NH


reservations not acceptedAll sites first-come, first-served.

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16. SugarLoaF ii

3 miles e. of Twin Mtn, then 5 miles S. on Zealand rd.Twin Mtn., NH


reservations acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis.reservation Period:Memorial Day to Columbus Day . Sites: 1-4, 7, 8, 10-16, 18-23, 25, 26

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3 miles e. of Twin Mtn, then 5 miles S. on Zealand rd.Twin Mtn., NH $18 (Extra Vehicle $5) 29 Sites Mid-May to Mid-October

reservations acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis. reservation Period:Mid-May to Mid-OctoberSites: 2-6, 10, 11, 15, 16, 19-26

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rt 16, Albany, NH5 miles S. of Conway

$16 (Extra Vehicle $5) 28 sites Mid-May to Mid-September

reservations Acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbers not listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis. reservation Period:Memorial Day to Labor Day . Sites: 3-13, 23, 25, 27 Vault toilets

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Rt. 49, 8 miles from I-93, exit 28, Waterville Valley, NH

$16 (Extra Vehicle $5) 27 SitesMid-May to Mid-October

reservations acceptedfor dates shown . Site numbersnot listed are available on afirst-come, first-served basis.reservation Period: Memorial Day to Columbus DaySites: 12-27

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5 miles on Wild river rd. off rt. 113, 3 miles S.of rt. 2, gilead, Me



Vault toiletsWild River road is unpaved

22 wiLdwood rt. 1127 miles W. of Lincoln, NH



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White Mountain National Forest - 719 Main Street - Laconia, NH 03246 www.fs.fed.us/r9/white • www.campsnh.com

National Recreation Reservation Service • 1-877-444-6777 • TTY: 1-877-833-6777 InTernaTIonal: 1-518-885-3639 • www.recreation.gov

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status . (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer .

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rt. 302, 2 miles e. of Twin Mtn., NH $16 (Extra Vehicle $5) 11 Sites Mid-May to Mid-October

reservations Not Accepted All sites first-come, first-served.

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