Best Tent Camping near Stratton, ME

Searching for the best camping near Stratton, ME? Stratton is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Stratton, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Stratton, Maine (31)

    1. Bigelow Col Campsite — Bigelow Ecological Reserve

    1 Review
    Stratton, ME
    3 miles
    Website

    "Despite contending with a fair share of mosquitoes, the tranquility of the location made it all worthwhile. The campsite, offering access to the lake, was a real gem."

    2. Myer's Lodge East

    2 Reviews
    Stratton, ME
    4 miles
    Website

    "we had a blast having water access right from our site and the ability to park within steps of our tent."

    3. Round Barn Campsites

    2 Reviews
    Carrabassett Valley, ME
    10 miles
    Website

    "There were even people camping in their rooftop **tents.

    Sites** that I saw looked great, trails need some maintenance though, and some of the sites need clean up."

    "Round barn campsites offers a dozen or so tent sites with two big group sites. It will pretty consistently have some campers, but I've never seen all the sites full before."

    4. Moose Falls Campsite — Bigelow Ecological Reserve

    1 Review
    Stratton, ME
    7 miles
    Website

    "My daughter and I stayed there last Friday night and shared the site with some wonderful people. Site was quiet and really felt like one was “in” the Maine woods. 4 platforms and a privy."

    5. Maine Huts & Trails

    1 Review
    Caratunk, ME
    13 miles
    Website

    $100 - $150 / night

    "What an impressive set up. Multiple huts laid out over 35 square miles in the heart of the Carrabasset Valley."

    6. Stealth Site

    2 Reviews
    Rangeley, ME
    12 miles

    7. Cupsuptic Lake Park & Campground

    4 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    21 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. Stephen Phillips Memorial Preserve Wilderness

    4 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    23 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."

    10. Cupsuptic Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Oquossoc, ME
    20 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 Stratton, ME

280 Reviews of 31 Stratton Campgrounds



Guide to Stratton

Stratton, Maine, offers a fantastic backdrop for tent camping enthusiasts, with a variety of campgrounds that provide unique experiences in nature.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

Local attractions for outdoor enthusiasts

  • The stunning Mooselookmeguntic Lake near Cupsuptic Lake Park & Campground is perfect for canoeing and exploring the surrounding wilderness.
  • Hikers will appreciate the proximity of Bigelow Col Campsite to trails leading to breathtaking mountain views and serene lake access.
  • The Maine Huts & Trails network provides extensive hiking and biking trails, along with the opportunity to stay in cozy huts or camp nearby.

Tips for tent camping near Stratton

  • Be prepared for quick weather changes, especially at sites like Raven, where conditions can shift rapidly, and pack accordingly.
  • For a more secluded experience, consider the Smudge Cove site, which offers privacy and beautiful water access, but check the condition of the tent platform before your visit.
  • If you're camping at Eagle Cove, be mindful of the terrain and plan your tent placement carefully, especially during rainy weather to avoid puddles.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Stratton, ME is Bigelow Col Campsite — Bigelow Ecological Reserve with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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