Best Tent Camping near Bangor, ME

Are you in need of a campground near Bangor, ME? Bangor is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Bangor, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Bangor, Maine (17)

    1. The Hawnets Nest

    1 Review
    Stetson, ME
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 945-1944

    $60 / night

    2. Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss

    3 Reviews
    Brooksville, ME
    29 miles
    +1 (207) 469-8523

    $49 - $69 / night

    "There are 4 total campsites, and each  offers a slightly different view and sense of privacy.  The owner met us when we arrived.  Dogs are allowed.  "

    "This location offers level sites, views of rolling blueberry fields, a picnic table, and other goodies from your host. Lakeisha really takes pride in this property, and it shows."

    4. The Forest Poshtel

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    Monroe, ME
    20 miles
    +1 (207) 322-5444

    $85 - $150 / night

    5. Rough and Raw

    2 Reviews
    Lamoine, ME
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 667-3244

    $40 - $100 / night

    "We had no idea there was a clothing optional site near Acadia and stumbled across this with hipcamp. A safe and lovely primitive site. We will be back!"

    6. Donnell Pond — Donnel Pond

    3 Reviews
    Franklin, ME
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 941-4412

    "This lake is huge so keep that in mind. We parked at the public dock that has public parking and boated over to the beach."

    "This was really a beautiful spot to set up camp. I stayed here for only 1 night as I had reservations in Acadia (about 45 minutes outside Acadia) but I will absolutely come back in the future."

    7. Soul Retrieve-Hill

    1 Review
    Brownville Junction, ME
    34 miles
    +1 (207) 279-6007

    $44 - $99 / night

    "Soul Retrieve Hill is new to the Dyrt and has an awesome location near Senebec Lake & features a communal area so you can meet other campers! "

    8. Amy’s Farmstays

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    Jackson, ME
    26 miles

    $30 - $165 / night

    9. Continuous Harmony Farm

    2 Reviews
    Lincolnville Center, ME
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 763-3891

    $40 / night

    "We're so excited to have this property, hosted by Doug, on our platform. Park your van, or pop your tent, next to the pond."

    "The space is gorgeous, right next to a pond. Important to know though, there are several campsites. It's unclear how many campers could be there on any given night but it could be many."

    10. Gassabias Lake campsites

    1 Review
    Grand Lake Stream, ME
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 287-3200

    "Wooded, path to the lake. Each site includes fire ring and picnic table, and share a pit toilet. Strictly carry-in, carry-out. Road into camp is dirt and some of it can be rough."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Bangor, ME

642 Reviews of 17 Bangor Campgrounds



Guide to Bangor

Tent camping near Bangor, Maine offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from private retreats to public sites, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Experience the beauty of the outdoors at Donnell Pond — Donnel Pond, where you can hike in and enjoy stunning views while camping by the water.
  • For a unique experience, visit Rough and Raw, a clothing-optional site that offers a relaxed atmosphere and a chance to connect with fellow campers.
  • Enjoy the tranquility of Soul Retrieve-Hill, located near Senebec Lake, perfect for swimming and socializing in a communal area.

Tips for tent camping near Bangor

  • Make sure to pack enough water and supplies when heading to Partridge Pond Primitive Campsite — Lower Penobscot Forest, as it has limited amenities and is accessible only by hiking in.
  • If you're looking for a family-friendly spot, consider Amy’s Farmstays, where you can enjoy farm-fresh products and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • For those who enjoy a bit of luxury, The Forest Poshtel offers a unique glamping experience with essential amenities while still being close to nature.

Tent campers should check out Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss

  • This well-reviewed site, Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss, is perfect for blueberry picking and swimming, providing a delightful outdoor experience.
  • Campers can enjoy the privacy and beauty of The Hawnets Nest, which features a cozy A-frame and tent camping options.
  • For a more rustic experience, Camp of the Woods offers a secluded spot with essential amenities, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Bangor, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Bangor, ME is The Hawnets Nest with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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