Campton Campground
Campton Campground is a national forest campground in New Hampshire. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- New Hampshire
- Coordinates
- 43.87333, -71.62667
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Interpretive Programs
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 603-536-6100
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Campton Campground
Overview Campton Campground is a large and accommodating facility near the southern edge of White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire. With many kid-friendly activities nearby such as hiking and nature programs, the campground is especially popular with families. It is convenient to U.S. Highway 93, which travels through the middle of the state, and is just two hours from Boston. The White Mountains boast pristine forests, clear mountain streams and rivers and the tallest peaks in the Northeast. The forest encompasses nearly 800,000 acres in New Hampshire and western Maine, and is one of the most popular in the country. Recreation The White Mountains are a favorite among hikers. Many miles of hiking and mountain biking trails are within a short drive of the campground. Within the facility, nature programs are available on Saturday nights in July and August. Anglers can cast a line for brook trout, pickerel, brown bullhead and yellow perch in the pond and river. No power boats are permitted on the pond. Facilities This is a large facility with many types of campsites that accommodate a variety of camping preferences. Despite its size, campsites are spaced well-apart. Restrooms, drinking water and hot showers (coin-operated) are provided. Sites 33-58 are near the flush toilets. Natural Features The campground lies amidst a beautiful thick forest of white pine and northern hardwoods that provide plenty of shade. The 30-acre Campton Pond and Mad River are close by.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 23 mi
- Low clearances
- 2 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 50 designated routes (25 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campton Family Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Campton Group Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Goose Hollow Camp & RV Park | Private campground | 1.8 mi | — | — |
| Pemi River Campground | Private campground | 1.9 mi | — | — |
| Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday | RV park | 6.5 mi | — | — |
| Waterest Campground | Private campground | 7.1 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites, Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.