Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Skowhegan, ME

Skowhegan, Maine, nestled along the banks of the Kennebec River and surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Appalachian Mountains, offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV lovers, Lumpkin's Campground provides spacious sites with full hookups, along with clean facilities and easy access to local fishing spots, making it perfect for families and travelers seeking comfort. Tent campers can find a serene escape at Maine's Best Campground, known for its picturesque wooded sites, hiking trails, and proximity to vibrant autumn foliage. For those seeking a true back-to-nature experience, the Kennebec River Valley features dispersed camping options, allowing adventurous souls to pitch tents near remote fishing areas and tranquil streams. Take advantage of the area’s rich wildlife and lush surroundings by exploring nearby Bald Mountain, where hiking trails lead to stunning panoramas that capture the essence of Maine's wilderness. Whether you’re in an RV, tent, or seeking a quiet backcountry retreat, Skowhegan is your gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences in one of New England’s most breathtaking settings.
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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