Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near East Knox, ME
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of East Knox, ME, camping enthusiasts can explore a variety of options that cater to both seasoned adventurers and casual campers. Popular RV parks, such as the nearby Lake St. George State Park, provide well-maintained amenities including electric hookups and clean facilities, all set against a backdrop of lush forests and serene waters. Tent camping can be found at sites like Mt. Blue State Park, where campers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountain range, alongside hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas and refreshing lakes ideal for swimming or fishing. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the surrounding Kennebec Highlands offers a chance to reconnect with nature, allowing campers to pitch a tent in serene, undeveloped areas rich with wildlife and offering a variety of terrains, from wooded forests to rocky outcrops. The region's varied geography highlights a blend of rolling hills, pristine lakes, and dense woodlands, making it a perfect escape for outdoor lovers. Whether you’re bringing your RV, setting up a tent, or going off the beaten path for a more rugged experience, East Knox invites you to discover Maine’s unspoiled natural beauty.
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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