Hike-in access is the only way to reach Safford Notch Campsite, an established site set within the Bigelow Preserve and managed by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands. No road access exists. Hikers planning a backcountry overnight in this part of Maine can reference places to camp around Carrabassett Valley when building a broader itinerary. Nearby established options include Round Barn Campsites roughly 1.3 miles north, which may suit campers wanting to compare sites along the same trail corridor before committing to a destination.
Description
Maine Appalachian Trail
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSafford Notch Campsite is located in Maine near Carrabassett Valley
Coordinates
45.14975653871456 N
70.24421337053589 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
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- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 2 min from Lewiston, ME
- 2 hrs 8 min from Bangor, ME
- 2 hrs 45 min from Portland, ME
- 4 hrs 45 min from Burlington, VT



