Best Tent Camping near Jay, ME

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Best Tent Sites Near Jay, Maine (34)

    1. Boothby's Orchard

    1 Review
    North Turner, ME
    9 miles
    Website

    "However, it is a beautiful space and well worth checking out for weddings or other get togethers. They also have cabins you can stay in as an alternative but those are limited."

    2. Riverbend Campground

    1 Review
    Leeds, ME
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 524-5711

    3. Western Maine Foothills

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    Greenwood, ME
    21 miles
    +1 (207) 441-6337

    $40 - $80 / night

    4. Tiny Cabins of Maine

    2 Reviews
    Coopers Mills, ME
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 798-3132

    $50 - $120 / night

    "I recently stayed at the Tiny Cabins of Maine with my family for two nights, opting for their tent camping site. From the moment we arrived, the host's warm welcome made us feel right at home."

    "This smaller campground offers great privacy on a large pond in the Maine forests. "

    5. Mac's Camping Area

    1 Review
    West Poland, ME
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 998-4238

    $40 - $45 / night

    "Mac's camping has large RV Sites with access to their private beach & boat launch!  Make sure to check them out and leave a review on the Dyrt about your stay!"

    6. Stephen Phillips Memorial Preserve Wilderness

    4 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 864-2003

    "It's a rare treat to be in a location where sight and sound of others are absent. While a few sites might have a neighbor in view, most offer exceptional privacy."

    "Can rent canoes to take out to the sites on islands and across the lake. There are water refills at the office available

    Farrington island is my favorite spot. There are 2 sites."

    7. White Mountains Camping on Little Larry Road

    3 Reviews
    Gilead, ME
    39 miles

    "These campsites are located on a dead end dirt road.  The campsites are spread out so you are not on top of each other (I think there are only 8 sites on the road.) "

    "We pulled in around 7:30 pm on a Sunday night and there were plenty of open spots. We took a huge one. Found a fairly flat area and stayed for the night."

    8. Cupsuptic Lake Park & Campground

    4 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 864-5249

    "Very nice being several miles out on logging roads away from any towns or noise.

    Incredibly buggy. Site was advertise as next to the river, but had to walk through heavy vegetation to even see it."

    "It's a nice place on the lake. Nice beach with little seating coves along the waters edge, offers a little privacy. There is a tiny marina, docks for small boats. There are a lot of seasonal campers."

    9. Blue Brook Tent Site

    2 Reviews
    Chatham, NH
    45 miles
    Website

    "The Wild River Wilderness is a relatively newly designated tract of land."

    10. Cupsuptic Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 864-5249

    "There are cabanas and swings next to the water. Moose come right through the campground at night. it’s amazing."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Jay, ME

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Guide to Jay

Tent camping near Jay, Maine offers a variety of beautiful locations where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. With options ranging from private orchards to serene lakeside spots, there's something for everyone.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Boothby's Orchard provides a picturesque setting with drinking water, fire pits, and a welcoming atmosphere for gatherings.
  • Tiny Cabins of Maine features well-thought-out tent camping amenities, including a fire pit, picnic table, and access to a pond for kayaking.
  • Mac's Camping Area offers electric hookups, showers, and a sanitary dump station, making it a convenient choice for tent campers.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $50

  • Riverbend Campground has affordable rates and provides a beautiful, wild spot for tent camping, perfect for those on a budget.
  • Western Maine Foothills offers a unique experience with a focus on nature, and while it may not have traditional amenities, the price reflects its rustic charm.
  • Cupsuptic Campgrounds is a well-reviewed option with a range of amenities, making it a great value for families looking for a fun camping experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Jay, ME is Boothby's Orchard with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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