Littleton I 32 34 Twin Mountain P W 38 Q 1 H U 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Angle Pond Barrington Shores Country Shore Emerson’s Camping Area Exeter Elms Ferndale Acres Great Bay Camping Green Gate, The Mill Brook Old Stage Pine Acres Sanborn Shore Shel-Al Sunset Park Three Ponds Tidewater Tuxbury Pond Wakeda Wellington Whispering Pines STATE PARKS 21 Hampton Beach Seasonal rental only B F 16 9 37 93 131 143 158 25 203 145 90 109 92 158 420 136 165 150 136 228 323 397 70 85 40 40 38 45 45 40 45 40 45 40 50 36 38 36 40 44 45 45 30 44 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 40 • 50 • 50 50 50 50 • How to find your perfect camping spot! 112 25 3 Then, read the descriptions of the campgrounds you’re interested in and make your plans! Ammonoosuc Apple Hill Baker River Beach Camping Area Beaver Trails Beech Hill Branch Brook Country Bumpkins Crawford Notch Crazy Horse Eastern Slope Fort Jefferson Fransted Glen-Ellis Israel River Lantern Resort Lincoln/Woodstock KOA Littleton/Lisbon KOA Lost River Valley Maple Haven Resort Moose Hillock Mountain Lake Pemi River Pine Haven Pine Knoll River Meadow Roger’s Saco River Scenic View Tarry-Ho Timberland Twin Mtn/Mt Washington KOA Twin River White Birches STATE PARKS 35 Cannon Mountain n 36 Dry River n 37 Lafayette n 38 Moose Brook n 104 W. Milan 4A Lancaster 135 Littleton C l ar emont 18 35 5 1 Angle Pond l 2 Barrington Shores l 3 Country Shore l 4 Emerson’s Camping Area l 5 Exeter Elms l 6 Ferndale Acres l 7 Great Bay Camping l 8 Green Gate, The l 9 Mill Brook l 10 Old Stage l 11 Pine Acres l 12 Sanborn Shore l 13 Shel-Al l 14 Sunset Park l 15 Three Ponds l 16 Tidewater l 17 Tuxbury Pond l 18 Wakeda l 19 Wellington l 20 Whispering Pines l 118 104 Newport 6 9 11 Surrey Mtn. L 9 10 12 106 Swanzey L 7 Troy 119 12 4 101 136 11 10 Hinsdale 2 Greenville 7 13 17 Swanzey 1 L32 9 2 Epping 7 8 101 20 COME VISIT • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 40 • 50 • 50 50 50 50 30 50 30 50 50 30 50 50 50 50 30 • • • • • • • • W • W/C <10 C <10 C • W • W/C • W <10 W <10 W/C • W • W • C • • • • • • • • • • • • <10 <10 <10 <10 • <10 W <10 • W/C • <10 W • <10 <10 C • 136 31 Wilton 101 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 • • • • • • • • • • • • Derry East Merrimack 16 102 Greenville N ashua 13 130 campground’s7 website. • • • • • • 9 Milford 31 Contoocook L. Rindge 6 Sandown 4 12 3 1 22 14 9 93 7 101 15 125 Hudson Portsmouth 19 Epping 8 Exeter 18 Kingston 5 Seabrook 20 95 1 1A 13 Hampton 17 16 21 • • • • C C • • • C • • • • • • • • • • • C C Y • • • • • • T/C C • • • • • • • • • • • 3 • • 2 1 Angle Pond Grove 16 Tidewater l l 2 Barrington Shores 17 Tuxbury Pond RV Resort l l 3 Country Shore 18 Wakeda l l 4 Emerson’s Camping Area 19 Wellington Camping Park l l 5 Exeter Elms 20 Whispering Pines l l 6 Ferndale Acres l SEASON State Parks SEASON 7 Great Bay Camping l 21 Hampton Beach 8 Green Gate, The n l DATES DATES 9 Mill Brook RV Park l RV Sales 10 Old Stage l • RV•Resort 5/15-10/15n 22 Campers Inn of Kingston 1N 1 Pine Acres l 12 Sanborn Shore Acres l N (Seasonal • only)• 5/15-9/15 1N 3 Shel-Al l • • 5/15-9/20 14 Sunset Park l 1P 5 Three•Ponds • 5/15-10/15 l P • • 5/1-10/15 P/N • • 5/13-9/13 P • • 5/15-10/1 P <10 5/15-9/15 P <10 • 5/1-10/6 P/N <10 • May-Sept. N • • 4/15-10/15 N • • 4/15-10/15 <10 <10 5/15-10/1 N • • 5/22-10/12 N • • 5/15-10/1 P <10 <10 5/15-10/15 P/N • • 5/6-10/11 <10 <10 5/15-10/1 N • • 5/15-9/15 P/N • • 5/1-10/1 www.nhlovescampers.com | <10 • • <10 • <10 • • • • • <10 <10 <10 • N • • 9 Pillsbury Road, Sandown, NH 03873 • (603) 887-4434 Mailing Address: PO Box 173, East Hampstead, NH 03826 camp@anglepondgrove.com • www.anglepondgrove.com Angle Pond Grove is situated within 1/2 hour of the three major highways, Route 93, Route 101, and Route 495. Great base location for discovering New England or just kicking back enjoying downtime. Directions 9 Pillsbury Rd., Sandown, NH 03873, On Route 121A, 4 miles North of Route 125, 1/2 mile North of Route 111 GPS Directions N 42 54.014 W 71 8.982 Amenities Water/electric/sewer, modern facilities, tables & fireplaces, laundry, LP gas, ice, wood, cottage rents wkly, ball field, playground, horseshoes, boat rentals (rowboat, kayaks, canoe, paddleboats), basketball court, sorry NO pets SEE AD ON PAGE 13 2 BARRINGTON SHORES CAMPGROUND l 7 Barrington Shores Dr., Barrington, NH 03825 • (603) 664-9333 bashores@metrocast.net • www.barringtonshores.com A lakeside, wooded campground that offers excellent swimming at two sandy beaches with fishing, and boating. Directions I-495 Exit 51B, N on Rt.125 thru Lee traffic circle, North 2 1⁄2 miles on Rt. 125 to Beauty Hill Road, 1 mile W to Hall Road GPS Directions N 43 11.096 W 071 01.599 Amenities Lakeside, 2 sandy beaches, swimming, fishing, 143 tent & RV sites w/cable, modern facilities, private handicap restroom, LP gas, tables & fireplaces, camp store, ice, wood, boat ramp, docks, rowboat, canoe, paddleboat, & kayak rentals, cabin rentals, horseshoes, playground, game room, modem access, Wi-Fi 12 | 2016 New Hampshire Camping Guide 5/15-10/15 3 COUNTRY SHORE CAMPING AREA l Route 125, Kingston NH • (603) 642-5072 countryshores@comcast.net • www.countryshorescamping.com Country Shores has over 150 wooded sites on a 305 acre lake. If you are looking for a quiet, peaceful camping experience, yet close to many of NH’s finest attractions you will find that at Country Shores. GPS Directions N42 53.693 w 071 04.211 Directions Exit 51B off 495N 8 miles north on Rte. 125 to Kingston Amenities W/E/S, cable sites, modern facilities, boating, swimming, playground, ballfield, horseshoes, rec hall, tables, fireplaces & laundry. SEE AD ON PAGE 13 4 EMERSON’S CAMPING AREA l 24 Amy Lane, Hampstead, NH 03841 • (603) 329-6938 ne-san@comcast.net • www.emersoncampground.com Directions Off Route 111, enter through Emerson’s Mobile Home Park GPS Directions N 42 52.808 W 071 09.498 Amenities 25 sites all w/4 way hookups & 50 amp service, town water, park model sites available, wooded area, modern facilities, recreation hall, tables & fireplaces, 3-acre pond, heated pool, bocce court, fishing, NO dogs allowed, over 50 years. SEASONAL ONLY, NO OFF ROAD CAMPING The area, in square miles, the town of New Castle covers. It is the state’s smallest town and is made up entirely of islands with a population of about 1,000 people. FREE parking at designated locations with FREE Shuttle Friday, March 18, 2016: 1 PM – 8 PM Saturday, March 19, 2016: 10 AM– 8 PM Sunday, March 20, 2016: 10 AM – 5 PM Visit our Web Site for More Information www.nhlovescampers.com Like us on NHLovesCampers Mark your calendar for the 2017 show March 24-26. See you there! 2016 NEW HAMPSHIRE Camping Guide Your Guide to Quality Campgrounds and RV Parks All Rights Reserved. Material contained in this guide may not be reproduced in part or in whole without the express written consent of the New Hampshire Campground Owners’ Association. Thank you Sullivan Creative for photos on pg 94. Volume 37 Managing Editor: Jeremy Sprince Design & Layout: vcadesign.com Front Cover Design: Sullivan Creative Front Cover Photo: Christine Bouchie Stories & Articles: Sullivan Creative, and Business Marketing Innovators Photographer: William Gnade Printing: The Offset House/ Catamount Color • • • • • • • • • • • • • 0.8 12 | 2016 New Hampshire Camping Guide New Hampshire Campground Owners’ Association PO Box 1074, 1545 Dover Road, Epsom, NH 03234 Tel: 603-736-5540 Executive Director: Jeremy Sprince Visit Our Website: www.nhlovescampers.com • • C C • • • C • • • • • • • • • • • C C • • • • • • T/C C Y <10 • • • • • • • • • • • • N N N P P N N N N P P N P N 24 Amy Lane, Hampstead, NH 03841 • (60 ne-san@comcast.net • www.emersoncam Directions Off Route 111, enter through GPS Directions N 42 52.808 W 071 09.49 Amenities 25 sites all w/4 way hookups & model sites available, wooded area, mode & fireplaces, 3-acre pond, heated pool, bo over 50 years. SEASONAL ONLY, NO OFF ROAD CAMPING Sponsored by: The NH Campground Owners’ Association 0.8 The NH Sportsplex in Bedford, NH Published by: • • • • • • • • 4 EMERSON’S CAMPIN l <10 = Service or Facility located within 10 miles of campground T=Trailer, C=Cabin, M=Motel, Y=Yurt = Rental Units S = Sani Station Only 1 ANGLE POND GROVE CAMPING AREA l • • • • • • Route 125, Kingston NH • (603) 642-5072 countryshores@comcast.net • www.count Country Shores has over 150 wooded sites o for a quiet, peaceful camping experience, ye attractions you will find that at Country Sho GPS Directions N42 53.693 w 071 04.211 Directions Exit 51B off 495N 8 miles nort Amenities W/E/S, cable sites, modern fa playground, ballfield, horseshoes, rec hall SEE AD ON PAGE 13 • = Service or Facility located in campground P=Pool, N=Natural = Swimming • • • • • • • • • • • • 3 COUNTRY SHORE CAM l 9 Pillsbury Road, Sandown, NH 03873 • (603) 887-4434 Mailing Address: PO Box 173, East Hampstead, NH 03826 camp@anglepondgrove.com • www.anglepondgrove.com Angle Pond Grove is situated within 1/2 hour of the three major highways, Route 93, Route 101, and Route 495. Great base location for discovering New England or just kicking back enjoying downtime. Directions 9 Pillsbury Rd., Sandown, NH 03873, On Route 121A, 4 miles North of Route 125, 1/2 mile North of Route 111 GPS Directions N 42 54.014 W 71 8.982 Amenities Water/electric/sewer, modern facilities, tables & fireplaces, laundry, LP gas, ice, wood, cottage rents wkly, ball field, playground, horseshoes, boat rentals (rowboat, kayaks, canoe, paddleboats), basketball court, sorry NO pets SEE AD ON PAGE 13 The 44th Annual New Hampshire March 18-20, 2016 Camping & RV Show • • • <10 = Service or Facility located w T=Trailer, C=Cabin, M=Motel, Y=Yurt = Ren 7 Barrington Shores Dr., Barrington, NH 03825 • (603) 664-9333 bashores@metrocast.net • www.barringtonshores.com A lakeside, wooded campground that offers excellent swimming at two sandy beaches with fishing, and boating. Directions I-495 Exit 51B, N on Rt.125 thru Lee traffic circle, North 2 1⁄2 miles on Rt. 125 to Beauty Hill Road, 1 mile W to Hall Road GPS Directions N 43 11.096 W 071 01.599 Amenities Lakeside, 2 sandy beaches, swimming, fishing, 143 tent & RV sites w/cable, modern facilities, private handicap restroom, LP gas, tables & fireplaces, camp store, ice, wood, boat ramp, docks, rowboat, canoe, paddleboat, & kayak rentals, cabin rentals, horseshoes, playground, game room, modem access, Wi-Fi 11 <10 • <10 <10 • • • <10 <10 2 BARRINGTON SHORES CAMPGROUND l Seacoast Region Private & State Park Campgrounds Rec • • Manchester 3 121A 13 Peterborough Jaffrey 1 8 5 Great Bay Newmarket 13 16 21 10 Dover 108 Durham 1A 1 Hampton Pets Allo we d [l Gro eas up hed Are ] a Ten ting Sto re Sip Pond <10 • • <10 • <10 • • • • • 95 137 13 11 <10 • <10 <10 • • • 18 17 12 8 For Rates & Reservations, please call the campground or visit202 the 40 40 38 45 45 40 45 40 45 40 50 36 38 36 40 44 45 45 30 44 7 Exeter Kingston 5 Seabrook www.nhlovescampers.com | Somersworth Rollinsford 9 2 Great Bay Portsmouth 19 101 15 125 Sandown 4 12 3 1 22 14 9 Swains L. 10 Dover Newmarket 11 Raymond Rochester 202 Somersworth 50 50 50 50 30 • • 1 ANGLE POND GROVE CAMPING AREA l 13 8 Ayers L. 108 6 123 Mt. Monadnock Farmington Baxter L. 50 30 • • P=Pool, N=Natural = Swimming Milton Rollinsford 9 Durham 93 Hudson 12 4 Rochester 202 130 Troy 119 8 Ayers L. Swains L. Derry 11 2 Farmington Baxter L. Keene Winchester 11 2 4 14 101 16 102 20 28 34 Pittsfield 30 50 30 50 • • • • • • • • • • • • <10 <10 <10 <10 • <10 W <10 • W/C • <10 W • <10 <10 C • • = Service or Facility located in campground 21 Milton 2 East Merrimack 16 18 Manchester 3 3 Nashua 27 17 16 Lakes Region L. Massasecum 13 16 28 31 13 Hooksett 9 Milford 31 Contoocook L. Rindge 106 ProvinceL. 41 40 6 Notes: Contoocook 17 15 4 • Pick your103 13 2 Concord 5 onideal 11 12 location the Region Map and then check Henniker 28 South Central/ 10 out 89 the Campgrounds 77that area using the Merrimack Region in Hillsborough 93 Suncook number code. 6 14 4 are • Locators Hooksett 202 114approximate. Refer 149 11 to listings Antrim 101 18for more Seacoast Raymond Region accurate locations. 24 14 Pittsfield 6 Alton 4 11 28 3 ProvinceL. 37 36 28 18 1 8 Wilton 101 Jaffrey 9 202 4 10 28 Suncook South Central 121A 13 Merrimack Region 9 31 Peterborough 10 93 4 114 149 Antrim 137 Mt. Monadnock Sip Pond 17 15 Concord 77 Marlborough West Swanzey 63 5 3 202 123 10 Marlborough West Swanzey 2 Winchester 28 Alton 31 3 Contoocook 6 38 89 20 25 33 11 38 27 11 Wolfeboro 31 14 23 25 36 11 43 30 39 153 9 Dan Hole P. Wolfeboro Lakes Region 11 12 5 103 10 89 Henniker Hillsborough Keene Surrey 10 Mtn.1 L8 32 63 29 Lake Winnipesaukee 3 North Conway 5 103 West 35 Ossipee L. Ossipee 3 109 15 L a co n i a 89 3 L. Massasecum 31 Hinsdale Moultonboro Lake Winnipesaukee Conway L. 6 25 32 39 25 10 Tilton-Northfield 11 103 10 10 Monadnock Region 5 3 93 L. Sunapee 2 Charlestown STATE PARKS Hampton Beach 131 143 158 25 203 145 90 109 92 158 420 136 165 150 136 228 323 397 70 85 32 9 40 16 11 Tamworth 113 12 Meredith 23 22 Franklin New London Sunapee Pemige-w assett L. 3A 4A 4 12 21 n 34 16 7 10 89 11 9 SquamL. Ashland Conway 25 49 3 30 21 1 Bristol 28 302 23 175 7 3 19 120 12 Angle Pond Barrington Shores Country Shore Emerson’s Camping Area Exeter Elms Ferndale Acres Great Bay Camping Green Gate, The Mill Brook Old Stage Pine Acres Sanborn Shore Shel-Al Sunset Park Three Ponds Tidewater Tuxbury Pond Wakeda Wellington Whispering Pines STATE PARKS 21 Hampton Beach Seasonal rental only 26 25 Lac oni a 4 14 L. Sunapee 11 112 Newport 6 Plymouth 3A Newfound L. 4 11 9 Lincoln 17 2 26 25 118 1 Mascoma L. Lake Sunapee Region Claremont 36 Sunapee 8 19 20 Woodstock 21 Wentworth Cannan L. Enfield Charlestown Dartmouth/ 12A 12 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 7 Conway L. 153 5 Dan Hole P. 3 109 18 Tilton-Northfield New London White Mountains Region 93 37 112 25 29 24 25A 8 Hanover Lebanon 31 34 16 Moultonboro 15 Pemige-w assett L. 93 Franklin Berlin Gorham 38 115 32 6 30 Twin Mountain 1 3 Franconia 302 33 11 26 12 Seacoast Region 2 302 13 Lisbon Woodsville 10 7 10 STATE PARKS Bear Brook Pawtuckaway 13 n 14 n 27 16 Jefferson 5 116 12 15 2 22 Whitefield 4 10 135 4 | 2016 New Hampshire Camping Guide Seacoast Region Private & State Park Campgrounds Bristol 3A 110 41 West 39 Ossipee L. Ossipee 25 3 33 24 1 7 STATE PARKS Greenfield Monadnock South Central/ Merrimack Region STATE PARKS Ellacoya White Lake Groveton 6 28 35 44 Meredith 10 LOCATOR MAP Region 42 37 19 Seacoast 22 4 9 Umbagog L. 8 16 3 2 1 Autumn Hills l 2 Blake’s Brook l 3 Calef Lake l 4 Cold Springs l 5 Cozy Pond Camping l 6 Epsom Valley l 7 Field & Stream l 8 Friendly Beaver l 9 Hidden Valley l 10 Keyser Pond l 11 Mile-Away l 12 Sandy Beach l 38 n 39 n 3A Newfound L. Second Conn. L. L. Francis 26 Great North Woods Region 1 120 12 Tamworth 113 Ashland First Conn. L. 6 4 Colebrook 12A 10 n 11 n Lakes Region 1 Ames Brook l 2 Ayers Lake l 3 Bear’s Pine Woods l 4 Beaver Hollow l 5 Bluffs, The l 6 Chocorua Camping Village l 7 Clearwater l 8 Crown Point l 9 Danforth Bay l 10 Deer Cap l 11 Gunstock County Park l 12 Harbor Hill l 13 Lake Forest Resort l 14 Lake Ivanhoe l 15 Long Island Bridge l 16 Meredith Woods l 17 Merrymeeting River l 18 Mi-Te-Jo l 19 Newfound RV Park l 20 Ossipee Lake Camping l 21 Owl’s Landing l 22 Paugus Bay l 23 Pine Hollow l 24 Province Shores l 25 Riverbend l 26 RiverBrook RV Resort l 27 Roberts Knoll l 28 Robies RV Park l 29 Silver Lake Park l 30 Squam Lake l 31 Sun River l 32 Tamworth l 33 Terrace Pines l 34 Twin Tamarack l 35 Whit’s End l 36 Willey Brook l 37 Wolfeboro l 3 Pittsburg 3 Mascoma L. 145 89 1 Ashuelot River l 2 Forest Lake l 3 Hinsdale l 4 Laurel Lake l 5 Mountainside l 6 Oxbow l 7 Shir-Roy l 8 Swanzey Lake l 9 Woodmore l Crescent Campsites Crow’s Nest Lake Massasecum Loon Lake Mascoma Lake Northstar The Pastures Storrs Pond Rec Area Tippicanoe STATE PARKS 10 Pillsbury n 11 Sunapee Mtn. n 5 Enfield 5 Monadnock Region 1 l 2 l 3 l 4 l 5 l 6 l 7 l 8 l 9 l Tota l No . of Site s RV Len gth Ho oku ps W /E/S Max Am ps Du mp ing Stat LP ion Gas /M ete red WiFi (W (M) ) Cab Lau le (C ndry ) Go to the Region section in the New Hampshire Camping Guide. Use the campground grid and area map to determine the best place to stay for your trip! 1 l 2 l 3 l 4 l 5 l 6 l 7 l 8 l 9 l 10 l 11 l 12 l 13 l 14 l 15 l 16 l 17 l 18 l 19 l 20 l 21 l 22 l 23 l 24 l 25 l 26 l 27 l 28 l 29 l 30 l 31 l 32 l 33 l 34 l Lebanon Dartmouth/ Lake Sunapee Region 49 Hal l/G am Ren eR oom tal Un its Pla ygro und Sw imm ing Boat ing /Can oein Fish g ing Big Rock Cedar Pond Ramblewood STATE PARKS Coleman Deer Mountain Lake Francis Milan Hill Mollidgewock Umbagog n4 n5 n6 n7 n8 n9 Max 1 2 1 Great North Woods Region 1 l 2 l 3 l S 15 SquamL. Plymouth 1 G Conway D 27 T 42 16 E 3 Cannan L. 14 L 112 M 25 175 7 29 25 118 8 Hanover White Mountains Region Pick the Region or Regions you’d like to visit. (Map can be found on Pages 4 & 5). Wentworth N R 25A 16 30 North Conway 4 11 302 C Lincoln J 19 O 23 31 26 7 8 21 22 Woodstock 118 10 We’ve made it easier than ever to plan your perfect camping getaway to New Hampshire. 39 V SEACOAST REGION 35 28 10 • W • W/C <10 C <10 C • W • W/C • W <10 W <10 W/C • W • W • C Pets Allo wed Gro [lea up s Are a Ten ting Rec Hal l/G am Ren eR o tal Un its Pla ygro u A K Sto re 33 36 Tota l No . of Site s RV Len gth Ho oku ps W /E/S Max Am ps Du mp ing Stat LP ion Gas /M eter Wied Fi (W ( ) Cab Lau le (C ndry ) 115 6 3 13 Franconia 302 Woodsville 2 302 20 Lisbon Gorham 40 Max 10 135 29 18 Jefferson 5 116 12 17 2 24 Whitefield Seacoast Region Private & State Park Campgrounds Berlin Lancaster 135 Thank you to our Photo Contest Participants: Jen Killeen: pg 9; Kelly Chamberlin: pg 10; Candice Spaulding: pg 20; Tracy Kapuscinski: pg 27; Jan Forest: pg 28; Rebecca Pacheco: pgs. 33, 88 & 91; Maria Hennessy: pgs. 36, 40; Steve Damish: pg. 44; Kevin Kraft: pgs. 58, 79, 93; Sue MacPhail: pg. 61; Amy Jones: pg. 63; Bethellen Ledoux: pg. 72; Lois Lema: pg. 75; Tara Mason: pg. 83; Sheila Vermacy: pg. 86. We received many great photos from our photo contest. Unfortunately, we could not use them all. Thank you for participating. Please continue to send submissions this season! www.nhlovescampers.com | 7 The area, in sq New Castle co town and is m with a popula