Established Camping
Roaring Brook Campground — Baxter State Park
Roaring Brook Campground, near Millinocket, Maine, is a fantastic base for adventurers looking to tackle the nearby Katahdin trails. With its wooded sites and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s a great place to unwind after a day of hiking.
The campground offers tent sites with fire pits, perfect for roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under a blanket of stars. Many visitors have praised the clean facilities, including well-kept outhouses, and the privacy of the sites, making it a serene escape. One camper noted, “So quiet and relaxing. Nice wooded sites, with good privacy.”
For those eager to explore, Roaring Brook is just a stone's throw from the Katahdin trails, making it an ideal starting point for your hiking adventures. Whether you're summiting Katahdin or just enjoying the stunning views, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to connect with nature. As one reviewer put it, “Great place to start for an adventure to summit Katahdin and tackle Knife's Edge.”
While there are no electric hookups or running water, the campground's charm lies in its simplicity and the natural beauty surrounding it. Just remember to bring your water purification gear and food storage solutions, as wildlife is known to wander through. Roaring Brook Campground is a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the great outdoors in Maine.
Description
State Park
Roaring Brook Road is a narrow gravel road and can not accommodate vehicles over 9 feet high, 7 feet wide, or 22 feet long for a single vehicle or 44 feet long for combined unit.
Location
Roaring Brook Campground — Baxter State Park is located in Maine
Address
64 Balsam Drive
Millinocket, ME 04462
Coordinates
45.91965087 N
68.85733927 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiPoor
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Fires