The White Mountain National Forest features 23 campgrounds, ranging in size from seven to 176 sites.

To camp in the forest, most sites are on a first-come, first-served basis, but some do accept reservations on a limited basis.

Some areas provide running water and flush toilets, while others are more primitive.

Some campsites can accommodate RVs, although none offer hook ups, dump stations, or telephones.

The following list includes information on the campgrounds located within the White Mountain National Forest.

• Basin
  Location: Saco Ranger Station - Route 113, 15 miles N of Fryeburg, Maine
  Sites: 21
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: boating, fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, flush toilets
  
Additional Info
• USDA Forest Service
• Forest Service offices
• Parking pass program
• NH Lodging

White Mountain National Forest Reservations
• 877-444-6777
• Recreation.gov
• Big Rock
  Location: Pemigewasset Ranger Station - Kancamagus Highway, 6 miles East of Lincoln, New Hampshire
  Sites: 28
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking
  Notes: vault toilets. Some sites suitable for RV's. Hand pumps for water.
  
• Blackberry Crossing
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Kancamagus Highway, 6 miles West of Conway, NH)
  Sites: 26.
  Open: Year-round, winter walk-in access only
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: visitor programs, boating, hiking, fishing
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, winter 1/2 price, unplowed, CCC center remains. 20 sites suitable for RV's. 6 tent sites. Historical site in Campground.
  
• Campton Family
  Location: Pemigewasset Ranger District - Route 49 (Exit 28 off I-93)
  Sites: 58
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: visitor programs, boating, hiking, fishing
  Notes: handicapped accessible, flush toilets, coin-op showers
  
• Cold River
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Route 113, 15 miles North of Fryeburg, Maine
  Sites: 14
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: boating, hiking, fishing, picnicking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, 12 sites suitable for RV's
  
• Covered Bridge
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Kancamagus Hwy, 6 miles West of Conway, NH
  Sites: 49
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted for sites 29-49
  Activities: hiking, fishing
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, near Albany covered bridge, near accessible fishing pier
  
• Crocker Pond
  Location: Androscoggin Ranger District - Route 5 South of Bethel, Maine
  Sites: 7
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: boating
  Notes: boat access, no trailer ramp
  
• Dolly Copp
  Location: Androscoggin Ranger District - Route 16, 6 miles South of Gorham, New Hampshire
  Sites: 176
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: visitor programs, fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, flush toilets.
  
• Hancock
  Location: Pemigewasset Ranger District - Kancamagus Highway 12.5 miles West of Conway, New Hampshire
  Sites: 56
  Open: Year round
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking, swimming
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets in walk in area, Flush toilets in RV loop, 35 sites suitable for RV's, Full fee and plowed in winter, vault toilets only in winter
  
• Hastings
  Location: Androscoggin Ranger District - Route 113, 3 miles South of Route 2, Gilead, Maine
  Sites: 24
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets
  
• Jigger Johnson
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Kancamagus Highway, 12.5 miles West of Conway, NH
  Sites: 76
  Open: late-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, visitor programs
  Notes: flush toilets, coin-op showers, near historic Russell- Colbath Homestead, many sites suitable for RV's, interpretive programs on Saturday evenings
  
• Passaconaway
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Kancamagus Highway, 15 miles West of Conway, NH
  Sites: 33
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, near historic Russell-Colbath Homestead, most sites suitable for RV's
  
• Russell Pond
  Location: Pemigewasset Ranger District - Tripoli Road, Campton, NH (3.7 miles off I-93, exit 31)
  Sites: 86
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking, visitor programs, boating, swimming
  Notes: handicapped accessible, flush toilets, coin-op showers, hot water in sinks
  
• Sugarloaf I
  Location: Ammonoosuc Ranger District - Twin Mountain, New Hampshire (3 miles East of Route 302 then 5 miles South on Zealand Road)
  Sites: 29
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: fishing, hiking
  Notes: flush toilets, wooded sites
  
• Sugarloaf II
  Location: Ammonoosuc Ranger District - Twin Mountain, NH (3 miles East of Route 302 then 5 miles Sout on Zealand Road)
  Sites: 32
  Open: mid-May to mid-December
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, wooded sites
  
• Waterville
  Location: Pemigewasset Ranger District - Waterville, NH (8 miles Northeast on Route 49 from I-93, exit 28)
  Sites: 27
  Open: mid-May to mid-November
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, winter 1/2 price
  
• White Ledge
  Location: Saco Ranger District - Route 16, Albany, New Hampshire (5 miles South of Conway, NH)
  Sites: 28
  Open: mid-May to mid-November
  Reservations: Accepted
  Activities: picnicking, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets
  
• Wild River
  Location: Androscoggin Ranger District - 5 miles on Wild River Road off Route 113, 3 miles South of Route 2, Gilead, Maine
  Sites: 12
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, 3 sites suitable for RV's
  
• Wildwood
  Location: Ammonoosuc Ranger District - Route 112, 7 miles West of Lincoln, NH)
  Sites: 26
  Open: mid-May to mid-December
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, riverside settings, picnic pavilion
  
• Zealand
  Location: Ammonoosuc Ranger District - Route 302, 2 miles East of Twin Mountain, NH)
  Sites: 11
  Open: mid-May to mid-October
  Reservations: None. First come, first served
  Activities: fishing, hiking, picnicking
  Notes: handicapped accessible, vault toilets, day use picnic areas