Dispersed Camping in Washington County, Maine
Showing 55 locations in Washington County.
Addison Dispersed Area
A basic, unverified dispersed camping area situated in a quiet forest setting near Addison.
Addison Narrows Public Access
This scenic town-owned waterfront area offers peaceful coastal views and a dedicated camping spot near a picnic table and lean-to. Visitors should park exclusively in the designated loop by the lean-to and avoid blocking the nearby boat launch. The location features a gravel beach, tidal bay scenery, and quiet walking trails.
Big Lake RV Park & Campground
A quiet, family- and pet-friendly private campground located on Big Lake. The property features spacious sites with full hookups and is excellent for fishing, kayaking, and larger rigs.
Black Point Cove Campsite
Hike-in campsite situated near the cobble beach of Black Point Cove, offering a unique coastal setting and quiet wooded surroundings.
Calais Motor Inn RV Parking
A commercial motel parking lot offering a few designated RV spaces equipped with electrical and full hookup options.
Calais Woods Dispersed Camping
A cluster of quiet, wooded dispersed campsites located along dirt tracks near Calais.
Cobscook Bay State Park Campground
A serene, heavily forested coastal park containing over 100 well-separated and private campsites. The property provides clean privies, hot showers, drinking water, and a central sanitation dump station.
Cottonwood Campground
A well-maintained commercial campground offering a mix of RV, tent, and van-friendly sites with direct access to the Sunrise Trail. Amenities include electric, water, and sewer hookups depending on the site, as well as a clean bathhouse with hot showers and laundry facilities.
Crawford Rest Area
A medium-sized roadside rest area along Route 9 next to a scenic river. It features picnic tables, a seasonal vault toilet, and a short walking path to the water's edge, though highway traffic noise is noticeable overnight.
Cutler Coast Backcountry Campsites
A network of remote, hike-in backcountry campsites nestled along the rugged cliffside of Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land. These sites offer exceptional ocean views and pristine coastal wilderness immersion.
Deep Cove Campsite
Deep Cove Campsite is a secluded hike-in campsite situated along a quiet inlet on the Machias River corridor.
Eagle Ledge
A rustic, hike-in backcountry campsite located near Eagle Ledge in Maine.
Estey Campsite
A primitive walk-in campsite nestled on the banks of the reservoir, accessible via trail.
Fairy Head Campsite 1
Scenic hike-in backcountry campsite located near the Fairy Head cliffs, featuring a tent pad and beautiful coastal forest surroundings.
Fairy Head Campsite 2
Backcountry campsite nestled in the spruce-fir forest near Fairy Head, offering high privacy and close access to the ocean overlook.
Fairy Head Campsite 3
A wilderness hike-in campsite situated at Fairy Head, providing excellent protection from coastal winds while remaining steps from the cliffs.
Fifth Stream Campsite
A basic dispersed clearing located near Fifth Stream, suitable for tent campers and small rigs.
Gravel Island Provincial Park
A quiet provincial park area situated along the river border, offering a peaceful natural setting.
Harris Point Campground
A beautiful, family-run seaside campground situated directly on the tip of a small peninsula, offering stunning ocean views extending to the Canadian border.
Herring Cove Provincial Park
A scenic provincial park campground offering unserviced sites, standard amenities, and easy access to hiking trails and the beach.
Huckins Beach and Trail
A quiet, free walk-in campground set within an apple orchard. Features five designated tent sites, a picnic pavilion, and portable toilets. RVs and large trailers are prohibited from parking overnight in the lot; camping is strictly walk-in only.
Log Landing Campsite
A primitive riverside camping area off CCC Road featuring multiple flat spots suitable for rigs and tents, accompanied by basic facilities like a pit toilet and picnic tables.
Long Point Campsite
A dramatic hike-in campsite perched on the coastal cliffs of Long Point, offering sweeping views of the Atlantic.
Lower Riffles
A remote, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the river at Lower Riffles in Maine.
Machias Rips Campsite
A small, scenic campground managed by the Maine Forest Service along the Machias River, featuring approximately six spacious, numbered sites. Each site is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and a shared clean vault toilet, with a three-sided shelter also available on-site.
Machias River Corridor Public Lands
A scenic corridor of lakes and primitive dispersed campsites along the Machias River. These free public sites are first-come, first-served and nestled in a quiet forest setting.
Machiasport Coastal Hike-In
A remote, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the scenic coast of Machiasport near the local sea cave trail.
McClellan Park Campground
A rustic municipal campground situated right along the rocky ocean shoreline. It features quiet, wooded campsites with direct coastal access, picnic areas, and basic facilities including restrooms and an outdoor shower. Ideal for camper vans and tents.
MITA Camp Site
A primitive hike-in or boat-in campsite managed by the Maine Island Trail Association, offering a secluded wilderness experience.
MITA Campsite
A remote coastal campsite accessible only by water along the Maine Island Trail near Jonesport.
Mud Landing Campsite
Primitive drive-in campsites situated near the Mud Landing boat launch, offering basic amenities and direct water access.
Oak Bay Campground
A scenic commercial campground situated adjacent to Oak Bay near the international crossing. The property features a mix of serviced RV hookups and quiet, primitive sites tucked into the trees, along with direct beach access at low tide.
Orange Lake Campsite
A basic, quiet rural campsite located near Orange Lake, accessible via Cemetery Road.
Orange River Reservoir Recreation Area
A quiet riparian recreation area off the highway featuring a boat ramp and small vehicle parking options alongside trails leading to remote walk-in campsites. Water sounds from the nearby dam help block out distant road noise.
Oreo Cow Way Pull-off
Basic roadside gravel pull-off near local residential areas.
Parkman Point Campsite
A primitive walk-in/hike-in campsite located along the shores of the Orange River Reservoir.
Pikewoods Rest Area
A basic roadside rest area located directly along the highway near Calais.
Pine Point Campsite
A remote primitive campsite located on Pine Point along Rocky Lake, reachable via watercraft or hiking trail.
Rocky Lake Island Campsite
A primitive water-access-only campsite situated on an island in Rocky Lake, perfect for boaters and canoeists seeking solitude.
Rocky Lake Public Reserved Land - South Bay
A primitive lakeside camping area within Rocky Lake Public Reserved Land. Features established sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and a shared pit toilet. A peaceful forest escape ideal for tent camping and small-to-medium rigs.
Rocky Lake Public Reserved Land
Primitive campsites situated within the Rocky Lake Public Reserved Land. This wilderness area offers water-focused primitive camping options ranging from vehicle-accessible lakeside spots to boat-in island locations.
Scott Brook Provincial Park
A developed park and camping area situated along the border region near Calais.
Seaview Campground & Cottages
A scenic developed private campground located on the northern shoreline of Moose Island, offering water-facing sites, cabins, and easy access to Eastport.
Second Machias Campsite
Primitive forest campsite located along a remote gravel road. Ideal for self-contained travelers seeking a quiet, natural environment.
Sunset Point Campground
Sunset Point Campground is a developed waterfront RV and tent campground situated on the scenic coast of Addison, Maine.
Sunset Point Campground
A small private waterfront campground located near Lubec, offering scenic campsites with three-sided views of the bay. The facility features modern restrooms, hot showers, electric and water hookups, a dump station, and laundry facilities.
Third Lake Outlet Campsite
A primitive backcountry campsite located near the water outlet on state public lands in eastern Maine.
Tractor Supply - Calais
A small paved commercial parking lot offering a quieter alternative to the nearby Walmart lot.
Two-Step Campsite
Two-Step Campsite is a primitive hike-in camping spot located near the scenic waters of the East Machias River corridor.
Walmart - Calais
A level retail parking lot offering convenient single-night stays. Quietest parking is located on the far left side near the garden center area.
Waweig River Campground & Cabins
A rustic, unmaintained campground located along the Waweig River, offering basic sites with direct water access.
Welch Farm Camping
A quiet, working blueberry farm offering dry camping spaces in scenic grassy fields adjacent to the blueberry barrens. Features walking trails down to the bay.
West Beach Campsite
A primitive hike-in campsite situated on the west beach of Rocky Lake, offering beautiful lakeside views and deep seclusion.
West Branch Campsite
A primitive, hike-in campsite located along the west branch of the Narraguagus River, offering high seclusion for tent campers.
Wonderland Campsite
Wonderland Campsite is a primitive, hike-in camping spot situated in the scenic wilderness near Cherryfield.