Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Anson, ME
Nestled in the beautiful landscapes of western Maine, Anson offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings. For RV campers, the nearby Katahdin Shadows Campground provides full hookups with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains, making it a perfect base for exploring the area's hiking trails and fishing spots. Tent campers can enjoy the serene Carrabassett River Campground, where sites are situated along the tranquil riverbanks, ideal for a peaceful retreat and gatherings around the campfire under the starry skies. For those seeking a more rustic experience, dispersed camping within the adjacent Bigelow Preserve allows campers to set up in the heart of nature, with access to remote hiking paths and pristine wilderness. Anson's geography, characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and crystal-clear waters, offers an array of wildlife viewing opportunities and outdoor activities year-round. Whether you prefer the amenities of well-established campgrounds or the solitude of backcountry camping, Anson, ME is a gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Barnes Field Campground is located in the Androscoggin Ranger District, White Mountain National Forest (1 hr 38 min west of Lewiston, ME) with an elevation of 1,286 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
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