Dispersed Camping in Oxford County, Maine
Showing 47 locations in Oxford County.
Bald Mountain Campsite
A rustic, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the trail to the summit of Bald Mountain.
Bald Mountain Trailhead & Boat Launch Area
This recreation corridor near Bald Mountain offers public parking areas that serve as trailheads and water access points. While the primary trailhead has historically permitted overnight parking up to 14 days, rules vary and overnight stays are strictly prohibited and enforced at the nearby boat launch lot.
Basin Campground
A rustic, quiet U.S. Forest Service campground nestled in the White Mountain National Forest. Perfect for tent campers and smaller vans or trailers, providing direct access to the Basin Trail, trout fishing, and canoeing in Basin Pond.
Bemis Stream Campsite
A quiet walk-in campsite located along Bemis Stream.
Bethel Outdoor Adventures and Campground
A developed private campground and recreation outpost located along the Androscoggin River in Bethel.
Black Brook campsite
A remote, walk-in backcountry campsite located along Black Brook, ideal for primitive tent camping.
Bog Brook Camp Spur B
Scenic dispersed camping located along Bog Brook Camp Spur B within the White Mountain National Forest, offering standard primitive forest settings.
Bog Brook Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor along Bog Brook Road within White Mountain National Forest. The road winds through scenic wooded valleys with opportunities for quiet camping.
Buckfield Community Area
A local community area offering basic public access in Buckfield.
Buckfield Dispersed Spot
A basic, unverified dispersed camping area located in a rural wooded setting near Mount Oxford.
Bull Brook Road Dispersed Camping
Located just off Route 2, Bull Brook Road features several established, primitive dispersed campsites within the White Mountain National Forest. These free sites offer basic stone fire pits in a lush forest setting near the Caribou Mountain trailhead. While the main access road is paved, the road within the camping area is hard-packed dirt suitable for most vehicles and smaller trailers.
Bull Run Campsite
Bull Run Campsite is a remote, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the Appalachian Trail in the Mahoosuc Range.
Cold River Campground
A quiet, rustic, and remote campground nestled in the White Mountain National Forest on the border of New Hampshire and Maine. Features a single loop with wooded sites, hand-pump water, and vault toilets. Offers excellent access to the Caribou Speckled Mountain Wilderness trails and Basin Pond for canoeing.
Coos Canyon Campground & Cabins
A peaceful developed campground situated along the scenic Swift River near Coos Canyon. It features a range of camping options from dry tent sites to full-hookup RV spaces and cabins. Guests can access an on-site store, laundry, and shower facilities while enjoying the natural river setting.
Coos Canyon Rest Area
A paved roadside scenic overlook and picnic area providing direct views of the beautiful Coos Canyon gorge, strictly limited to day-use only.
Crocker Pond Campground
Crocker Pond Campground is a quiet developed site maintained by the US Forest Service. It offers about six campsites equipped with fire pits, vault toilets, a hand pump for water, and a trash dumpster. The nearby pond is stocked with trout, and the Albany Brook trail offers an easy hike to Round Pond. Additional walk-in tent sites and a grass pull-off are available in the immediate vicinity.
Dunn's Campground
A developed private campground located along Rabbit Valley Road in Oxford.
East Baldpate Campsite
A scenic mountain ridge backcountry trail shelter and primitive tent campsite located along the Appalachian Trail.
Fiddlehead Campground
A popular commercial campground located along the scenic Saco River, offering sandy beach sites, canoe launch points, and wooded camping areas.
Forest Road 8 Dispersed Camping
Dispersed campsites situated along Forest Road 8 in the White Mountain National Forest. The corridor offers several rustic campsites, many of which sit adjacent to a beautiful mountain stream. The setting is highly peaceful with minimal vehicle traffic.
Great Brook Road Dispersed Camping
Great Brook Road offers quiet, primitive dispersed camping in the eastern portion of the White Mountain National Forest. Campers can find secluded clearings suitable for passenger vehicles and small-to-midsize rigs along this scenic native dirt road. Standard National Forest Service dispersed rules apply, with easy access to nearby mountain trailheads.
Hardwood Hill Road Dispersed
A scenic dispersed camping corridor situated along Hardwood Hill Road within the White Mountain National Forest. This area provides a tranquil forest environment with native material surfaces suitable for standard passenger vehicles during the seasonal open period.
Harriman Brook Spur B Dispersed
A quiet forested corridor along Harriman Brook Spur B within the White Mountain National Forest, offering dispersed camping. Standard national forest regulations apply with vehicle access during the late spring to autumn months.
Height of Land Scenic Overlook
A large, paved scenic overlook parking lot situated along Route 17 (Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway), right next to the Appalachian Trail. Offers stunning panoramic views of Mooselookmeguntic Lake and the surrounding mountains. Quiet at night with minimal road noise, perfect for self-contained rigs.
Hoop Basketball Camp
This is an active private youth basketball summer camp facility on Thompson Lake and is not a public campground. Overnight public camping or parking is not allowed.
Horseshoe Pond Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Horseshoe Pond Road within the White Mountain National Forest. The dirt road winds through dense forest near Horseshoe Pond, offering secluded wilderness sites.
Ironside Farm
A private, scenic 87-acre farm offering quiet campsites with panoramic views of local mountains, sunrises, and sunsets near West Paris.
Lane Camp Site
A primitive, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the Appalachian Trail near Baldpate Mountain.
Little Larry Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed sites nested along Little Larry Road (Forest Road 8) within the beautiful White Mountain National Forest. This area offers standard gravel road pull-offs with easy access to nearby hiking trails and natural water features.
Littlefield Beaches Lakeside Family Campground
A developed lakeside campground along three interconnected lakes featuring a sandy beach, boat launch, general store, laundry facilities, and recreational activities.
Martin Lane Parking
A small parking area located off Martin Lane in Bethel, near scenic mountain trails.
Mt. Blue State Park Campground
A heavily wooded state-run campground offering lakeside access, lush scenery, and basic amenities in Webb Lake basin. It features spacious, shaded sites with access to hiking trails and water recreation.
Oxford Casino Hotel
A large, well-lit paved casino parking lot with designated oversized parking spaces. Self-contained RVs and camper vans are permitted to stay for up to 24 hours.
Paris Landing Recreation Area
A scenic riverside public launch and picnic area along the Little Androscoggin River that permits quiet overnight parking for self-contained vehicles.
Peaked Hill Dispersed Camping
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Peaked Hill road in the White Mountain National Forest, offering standard primitive roadside camping opportunities in a beautiful forested environment.
Pejepscook Campground
A well-maintained private campground offering powered sites, sewer dump, clean restrooms, hot showers, and Wi-Fi access. Very accommodating for both tents and larger rigs.
Rabbit Valley Road Pull-off
A basic roadside pull-off situated along Rabbit Valley Road.
Randy Lane Dispersed Area
A basic roadside dispersed camping spot located along Randy Lane.
Roberts Farm Preserve Parking
A quiet, wooded parking area at the Roberts Farm Preserve trailhead. Suitable for self-contained vehicles, featuring on-site vault toilets and access to local trails.
Sargent Brook Campsite
A remote and primitive hike-in camping area situated near Sargent Brook and Stowe Mountain. Best suited for backpacking enthusiasts seeking a rustic, off-grid stay in the woods.
Seeds of Peace Camp
This location is a private youth summer camp facility and is not open to the public for overnight camping or parking.
Slide Campsite
Slide Campsite is a remote, hike-in backcountry camping area situated along the Appalachian Trail near Slide Mountain.
Snow Falls Rest Area
A highway rest stop situated next to the scenic Snow Falls gorge, providing convenient paved parking.
Stone House Spur A Dispersed
Scenic dispersed camping along Stone House Spur A in the White Mountain National Forest, offering quiet forest surroundings with seasonal vehicle access.
Swans Falls Campground
A rustic 18-site campground situated on the banks of the Saco River in Maine, offering basic amenities such as pit toilets, a small visitor center, and a canoe launch. It provides an ideal starting point for paddling trips, though sites vary in levelness.
Town Corner Campsite
A quiet hike-in backcountry campsite located near Bethel, Maine, providing a remote tent camping option near local mountains.
Walmart Oxford
A standard commercial parking lot in Oxford. Overnight parking is officially prohibited due to updated store policy and posted signs.