Best Dispersed Camping near Acworth, NH

Acworth is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Acworth. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Acworth, New Hampshire (17)

    1. Downed Bridge Camp

    1 Review
    Danby, VT
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "Great location for a small group to camp at.  Can't wait to go back.  The main area is a walk in and is worth it.  The road into here was easy to drive. "

    2. George D Aiken Wilderness Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Wilmington, VT
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "The camp spots were all pretty spread out from each other and the road was easy to drive on. There were only about 10 spots along the access road."

    "Some sites were really wet but we found a nice dry place."

    3. Somerset Airfield

    5 Reviews
    West Dover, VT
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 388-4362

    "It has pit toilets. These sites are close together with little to no shade. Some sites have access to a stream that flows behind the park."

    "Great location near Somerset Reservoir. Weekend was interrupted by a domestic violence situation a few sites downbeat resulted in fights and someone shooting off a handgun."

    4. Road's End Dispersed Camp

    1 Review
    Belmont, VT
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "great private spot when nothing else is around.  The drive in is a little rough, but doable for most vehicles.  The only thing you will find here is a fire ring."

    5. Dispersed site along Forest RD 71

    3 Reviews
    Sunderland, VT
    37 miles

    "One of many locations along Forest rd 71, this spot was a good place to pitch a tent for the night while exploring the area even in the rain."

    "There are a few spots around you can park at. I chose a more sunny and open spot with less trees. So there's more options. It's very quiet definitely check it out."

    6. Stratton Pond Shelter

    1 Review
    Manchester Center, VT
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "The shelter is a 3.75mi hike from the nearest parking lot in winter.  There are 2 tent platforms, 2 outhouses and at least 16 bunk spaces in the shelter.  "

    7. NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot

    6 Reviews
    Bennington, VT
    47 miles

    "A LOT of bugs due to dense wooded surroundings. The bugs seems to be unbothered by the bug spray as well."

    "Went on a Wednesday night late October and had to drive about 4 miles down the dirt road to find a suitable spot. After what was very quiet and a peaceful place to be."

    8. NF 83 - riverside

    2 Reviews
    West Dover, VT
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 362-2307

    "This is a nice clearing near the river where the road used to cross."

    "The left side of the drive in is swampy so be sure to not drift to that side."

    9. Statton Pond Camp on Forest Road 71

    1 Review
    Sunderland, VT
    37 miles

    "Easy access to an open circle, capable of handling multiple rigs for a large gathering. Stone fire ring in the center. We had this all to ourselves in our Bean teardrop. "

    10. Green Mountain National Forest FR71

    1 Review
    West Dover, VT
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "Free camping"

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Acworth, NH

27 Reviews of 17 Acworth Campgrounds



Guide to Acworth

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Acworth, New Hampshire, where nature lovers can find serene spots to unwind and explore the great outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you'll be able to enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Acworth

  • Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to trails leading to stunning views, especially from sites like Statton Pond Camp on Forest Road 71, which offers good hiking access to nearby ponds and the Appalachian Trail.
  • Fishing opportunities abound in the area, particularly at Downed Bridge Camp, where you can enjoy a peaceful day by the water with your friends or family.
  • For those seeking a more secluded experience, Road's End Dispersed Camp provides a private spot perfect for a quiet retreat, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature.

Scenic Attractions for Dispersed Campers

  • The picturesque Stratton Pond is a must-visit for campers at Stratton Pond Shelter, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
  • Nature lovers will find the Somerset Reservoir nearby Somerset Airfield to be an ideal spot for fishing, paddling, and picnicking, making it a great destination for a day out.
  • The enchanting riverside setting at NF 83 - riverside offers a large grassy area perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Acworth, New Hampshire

  • Always check the accessibility of the roads leading to your chosen site, as some areas like Dispersed site along Forest RD 71 may have rough terrain that requires a vehicle with good clearance.
  • Be prepared for a primitive camping experience, as many sites, such as Green Mountain National Forest FR71, do not offer amenities like drinking water or trash disposal, so plan accordingly.
  • Respect the environment by following Leave No Trace principles, ensuring that sites like NF83 Dispersed site 1 remain clean and enjoyable for future visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Acworth, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Acworth, NH is Downed Bridge Camp with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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