Best Campgrounds near Stacyville, ME

Stacyville is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Stacyville campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Maine camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Stacyville, Maine (68)

    1. Wilderness Edge Campground

    11 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 447-8485

    $14 - $50 / night

    "Good location as I was supporting an AT hiker through the 100 mile wilderness. Close to Baxter state park and the Katahdin Iron Works area that provided access to the wilderness."

    "We stay at Wilderness Edge every time we visit Millinocket. The campground has all of your basics and is a great gateway spot for Baxter State Park or ATV trails. "

    2. Lunksoos Campground — Katahdin Woods And Waters National Monument

    2 Reviews
    Stacyville, ME
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 456-6001

    "A short walk from the East Branch of the Penobscot River boat launch, there are several free, walk-in sites. Two group sites allow nearby parking and provide tent platforms."

    3. Roaring Brook Campground — Baxter State Park

    7 Reviews
    Stacyville, ME
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 723-5140

    $8 - $32 / night

    "There are drive up tent sites and lean to sites as well as walk in sites (fairly short walk and easy to locate). Great place to start for an adventure to summit katadhin and tackle knifes edge."

    "Only downside are some of the rangers who make all attempts to scare people away from doing any of the more strenuous hikes to the top. Some of the most annoying rangers I've ever encountered."

    5. Katahdin Shadows Campground

    7 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 746-9349

    "Pool was clean and in a central location. Quick easy walk on a path to store and small restaurant."

    "Close to interstate 95."

    6. Pine Grove Campground & Cottages

    3 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 746-5172

    "When you drive in it looks a little run-down with old buildings, potholed roads, untrimmed vegetation, and very rustic."

    "There is not access to the river from this site, there is a 10 foot drop, so toddler and dog parents beware."

    7. Katahdin Stream Campground — Baxter State Park

    12 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 723-5140

    "Most sites are within easy access to Katahdin Stream which is fast moving and cold. You can get into the water but no soap or detergent of any kind is permitted."

    "We had 2 tents, right next to the stream. BOOK EARLY! We did our research and found that this campground would work out best for the hike that we wanted to do."

    8. Abol Campground — Baxter State Park

    9 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 723-5140

    $32 / night

    "There is no running/drinking water, but the stream nearby is perfect for filtering. The pit toilets are cleaned daily. There is no electricity, so bring your solar panel. "

    "Adjacent to the restrooms. Nothing much to add beyond what others have said, except added photos for visual reference...

    -ace"

    9. Shin Pond Village Campground

    3 Reviews
    Stacyville, ME
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 528-2900

    "Chase on the way to the northern entrance of BSP.

    The campground is right off Route 159, which is now a scenic by way in the KAWW National Monument."

    "Shin Pond is this sprawling mix of campground, cabins, restaurant, event space, gas station, convenient store, and off-road vehicle rentals."

    10. Big Moose Inn Cabins and Campground

    3 Reviews
    Millinocket, ME
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (207) 723-8391

    $14 - $37 / night

    "There is a big pull through site near our site you get the entire road and several sites. 

    There is a small boat launch onsite and a captain that does moose boat tours."

    "Ours was a few minutes walk from the lodge. It is extremely dark at night, has plumbed bathrooms. The lodge is nice and North Trading Post is a good spot for coffee, snacks and gifts."

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Guide to Stacyville

Camping near Stacyville, Maine, offers a fantastic escape into nature with stunning views and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to hike, fish, or just relax by the campfire, there are several campgrounds that cater to all kinds of campers.

What to do

  • Hiking: Baxter State Park is a must-visit for hiking enthusiasts. Many campers rave about the trails leading to Mt. Katahdin. One camper mentioned, “This campground offers large sites, many with lean-tos and along the stream. A nice base for a morning ascent of Mt Katahdin” at Katahdin Stream Campground — Baxter State Park.
  • Fishing and Canoeing: South Branch Pond Campground is perfect for those who love water activities. A reviewer noted, “This is wilderness primitive camping. No potable water, electricity or cell service. Bring your own water and any food and ice you need” at South Branch Pond Campground — Baxter State Park.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for moose and other wildlife. One camper shared, “We even were visited by a moose and her calf one evening!” at Pleasant River (Katahdin Ironworks).

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Wilderness Edge Campground said, “The facilities are also very clean with wonderful showers that you don’t have to deposit quarters in.”
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have staff that go above and beyond. One camper noted, “The staff here are fantastic and have helped us on multiple occasions” at Wilderness Edge Campground.
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. A review for Abol Campground — Aroostook State Park mentioned, “The lean-to was perfect but bring a small tent, this is not a large space.”

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Many campgrounds, like Katahdin Stream Campground — Baxter State Park, do not have electricity or potable water. A camper advised, “There is NO potable water, electricity, showers or cell/internet service in the Park.”
  • Reservations Required: Popular spots fill up quickly. A reviewer at Wilderness Edge Campground mentioned, “Reservations open a year in advance.”
  • Prepare for Bugs: In the warmer months, bugs can be a nuisance. One camper warned, “Black flies can be unbearable in May/June, so prepare accordingly” at Wilderness Edge Campground.

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. A family at Katahdin Shadows Campground enjoyed, “Kids enjoyed riding bikes and using the game room.”
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for family tents. A camper at Roaring Brook Campground — Baxter State Park said, “Nice wooded sites, with good privacy.”
  • Plan for Meals: Bring enough food and snacks, as some campgrounds are far from stores. A visitor at Abol Campground — Aroostook State Park reminded others, “You are at least an hour from the nearest supply.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Wilderness Edge Campground noted, “The sites are better suited for smaller RV setups but it is not impossible to get a bigger camper in.”
  • Bring Long Cords: Some sites may require longer electric cords. A reviewer mentioned, “Bring longer power cords and hoses to ensure it will reach your rig” at Wilderness Edge Campground.
  • Avoid Late Arrivals: Arriving after dark can be tricky. One camper advised, “We don't recommend coming in after dark- it can be difficult to navigate” at Wilderness Edge Campground.

Camping near Stacyville, Maine, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, whether you're hiking, fishing, or just soaking in the scenery. With a little preparation, you can have a memorable experience in this beautiful part of the state.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Stacyville, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, Stacyville, ME offers a wide range of camping options, with 68 campgrounds and RV parks near Stacyville, ME and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Stacyville, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stacyville, ME is Wilderness Edge Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 11 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Stacyville, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Stacyville, ME.

What parks are near Stacyville, ME?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 1 parks near Stacyville, ME that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.