Remote & Secluded Camping in New Hampshire: 10 Off-Grid Campgrounds
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Ken MacGray
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The dirt, the bugs, the peaceful woods, and the calls of owls in the trees are all part of the experience of sleeping outside at a campground. Fortunately, New Hampshire is graced with plenty of secluded spots to live in the forest for a while. Here are ten of them that are with checking out.
Mollidgewock State Park Campground, 1437 Berlin Rd, Errol, NH 03579, USA
This state park is located in the North Country alongside the scenic Androscoggin River. Excellent canoeing and kayaking await both novice and expert paddlers. For more information, visit the Mollidgewock State Park website.
Umbagog Lake State Park Campground, RR 26, Errol, NH 03579, USA
This state park on one of the state's largest lakes features four remote campsites that are only accessible by boat. For more information, visit the Umbagog Lake State Park website.
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Deer Mountain Campground, 5309 N Main St, Pittsburg, NH 03592, USA
This campground has the distinction of being only five minutes south of the Canadian border. Also located within Pittsburg's Moose Alley, it's a prime wildlife viewing spot. For more information, visit the Deer Mountain Campground website.
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Pillsbury State Park, Washington, NH 03280, USA
Camp alongside scenic ponds at this more primitive and lesser-known state park. The long-distance Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway also passes through the park and allows for various hiking trips. For more information, visit the Pillsbury State Park website.
Hexacuba Shelter, Baker Rd, Orford, NH 03777, USA
This unique hexagonal-shaped Dartmouth Outing Club shelter is located along the Appalachian Trail on the slopes of Mt. Cube. It is reached by a moderate 2.2-mile hike via Kodak Trail. For more information, visit the White Mountain National Forest website.
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Three Ponds Shelter, Warren, NH 03279, USA
This remote shelter was renovated in 2022 and lies within a wild area of woodlands and ponds. It is accessible by an easy 2.3-mile hike via Three Ponds Trail. For more information, visit the White Mountain National Forest website.
Province Pond Shelter, Peaked Hl Rd, Chatham, NH 03813, USA
While this shelter is located fairly close to the busy town of Conway, it's tucked away into a quiet mountainous area and requires a short hike to reach. It is reached by an easy 1.6-mile hike via Province Brook Trail. For more information, visit the White Mountain National Forest website.
Huttopia White Mountains, Pine Knoll Rd, Albany, NH 03818, USA
Camp in style without some of the primitive trappings at this glamping spot. Enjoy a heated salt water pools and fresh meals served from a converted Airstream trailer. For more information, visit the Huttopia White Mountains website.
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D Acres Permaculture Farm & Educational Homestead, 218 Streeter Woods Rd, Dorchester, NH 03266, USA
This unique farm, educational center, and campground emphasizes sustainable living and organic farming on a small scale. For more information, visit the D Acres website.
Tippicanoe Campground, 1295 Brook Rd, Goshen, NH 03752, USA
Located on Rand Pond, which is stocked with fish by the state each year, this campground makes for a nice angler's getaway. It's also often referred to as the state's oldest campground, having been used by campers since 1911. For more information, visit the Tippicanoe Campground website.
What other secluded campgrounds have you stayed at that we didn’t cover here? Let us know your favorite spots in the comments!
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