Free Camping in White Mountain National Forest
59 mapped campsites within 35 mi · NH
Presidential Range and Kancamagus Highway camping.
Public agency campgrounds (22)
Campgrounds run by a public agency (USFS, BLM, NPS, state or county). Many are low-cost; fees and seasons vary by site.
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Hancock Campground
Lincoln, NH
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Osceola Vista Campground
Waterville Valley, NH
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Thirteen Falls
Franconia, NH
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Sugarloaf II Campground
Carroll, NH
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Waterville Valley Campground
Waterville Valley, NH
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Sugarloaf I Campground
Carroll, NH
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Liberty Spring Tentsite
Lincoln, NH
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Zealand Campground
Carroll, NH
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Lafayette Campground
Franconia, NH
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Site #3
Sandwich, NH
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Site #1
Sandwich, NH
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Campton Family Campground
Thornton, NH
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Campton Group Campground
Thornton, NH
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Wildwood Campground
Easton, NH
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Moon #1
Holderness, NH
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Bowman cabin
Center Harbor, NH
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Bowman #1
Holderness, NH
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Bowman #4
Center Harbor, NH
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Wister #1
Center Harbor, NH
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Heron Cove
Center Harbor, NH
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Edward N. Doggett Campground
Ashland, NH
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Rumney Rattlesnake Campground
Rumney, NH
Other campgrounds (37)
Campgrounds without a listed managing agency. Expect a nightly fee and check availability before arriving.
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Franconia Brook Tentsite
Lincoln, NH
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Big Rock Campground
Lincoln, NH
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Mount Deception Camping Area
Carroll, NH
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Twin Mountain Campground
Carroll, NH
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Ammonoosuc Campground
Carroll, NH
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Living Water Campground
Carroll, NH
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Tripoli Road Camping Area
Thornton, NH
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camping1
Bethlehem, NH
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Russell Pond Campground
Woodstock, NH
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Along the River Campground & Cabins
Carroll, NH
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Country Bumpkins Campground
Lincoln, NH
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Beech Hill Campground and Cabins
Carroll, NH
toilets · showers · hookups · dump_station
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Maple Haven Resort
Woodstock, NH
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Waterest Campground
Woodstock, NH
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Kinsman Pond Tentsite
Lincoln, NH
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Lost River Valley Campground
Woodstock, NH
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Lost River Valley Campground
Woodstock, NH
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Goose Hollow Camp & RV Park
Thornton, NH
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Fransted campground
Franconia, NH
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Apple Hill Campground
Bethlehem, NH
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Pemi River Campground
Thornton, NH
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The Lantern Resort Motel & Campground
Jefferson, NH
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Boy Scout's of America
Littleton, NH
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Roger's Campground
Lancaster, NH
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TS 42
Lancaster, NH
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Camp Deerwood
Holderness, NH
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Crazy Horse Family Campground
Littleton, NH
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Wister #3
Center Harbor, NH
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Owl's Landing Campground
Holderness, NH
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Plymouth Sands Campground
Plymouth, NH
Nearby overnight alternatives (not camping)
These are places where RVers commonly park overnight with permission. They are not campsites — no chairs, no slide-outs, no fires.
Highway rest areas (7)
State-operated rest areas. Overnight rules are set by each state DOT and change — confirm posted signage on arrival.
Rest Area
The Basin, East
Lincoln, NH
restrooms · picnic · trash
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The Basin, West
Lincoln, NH
restrooms · picnic · trash
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Boise Rock
Franconia, NH
restrooms · picnic · trash
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Littleton Rest Area
Littleton, NH
restrooms · picnic · trash
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Sabatis Island Rest Area
Bridgton, ME
restrooms · picnic · trash
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Vermont Welcome Center
Waterford, VT
restrooms · picnic · trash
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Rest Area I-91 (North Bound)
Barnet, VT
restrooms · picnic · trash
Retailer & business overnight parking (10)
Store lots, casinos, and other businesses where overnight parking is permission-based. Always ask the manager and follow posted signs — this is parking, not camping.
Home Depot
The Home Depot
North Conway, NH
Lowe's
Lowe's
North Conway, NH
Walmart
Walmart Supercenter
North Conway, NH
restrooms · food · groceries
Lowe's
Lowe's
Littleton, NH
Home Depot
The Home Depot
Littleton, NH
Walmart
Walmart
Littleton, NH
restrooms · food · groceries
Walmart
Walmart Supercenter
Gorham, NH
restrooms · food · groceries
Walmart
Walmart Supercenter
Plymouth, NH
restrooms · food · groceries
Walmart
Walmart Supercenter
Woodsville, NH
restrooms · food · groceries
RV Dealer / Repair
Big Moose RV
Ossipee, NH
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