Best Campgrounds near Center Sandwich, NH

Center Sandwich is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your New Hampshire camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Center Sandwich, New Hampshire (283)

    1. White Lake State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    West Ossipee, NH
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 323-7350

    $35 - $105 / night

    "Last weekend, our family stayed at White Lake State Park for four days."

    "Close to groceries, the outlets, plenty of restaurants. Across the street to the North is the fabulous Rosie's Diner, a homey place with amazing food and home-baked bread."

    2. Waterville Campground

    11 Reviews
    Waterville Valley, NH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 536-6100

    $24 / night

    "Located super close to Waterville valley ski area, hiking, golf, etc."

    "A path leads straight down to the river, which we can hear running from the tents at night. The caretaker is one of the friendliest I’ve met, and he keeps the sites and bathrooms very clean."

    3. Hancock Campground

    28 Reviews
    Lincoln, NH
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 536-6100

    $30 / night

    "Luckily -- we were only about ten minutes from one of our favorite campgrounds in New Hampshire. Let me tell you why we like it so much."

    "This would be one of few places I find acceptable to camp, that are near other people. I usually don't like camping with 20+ other people in one looped area."

    4. Lost River Valley Campground

    30 Reviews
    North Woodstock, NH
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 745-8321

    $62 - $209 / night

    "The last few years, they’ve added a light display near the entrance at night, which make that last trip to the bathroom before bedtime fun!"

    "Nice campground located in the valley of mountains. Wooded sites but close to your neighbors."

    5. Danforth Bay Camping & RV Resort

    14 Reviews
    West Ossipee, NH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 539-2069

    $40 - $85 / night

    "This campground is huge with over 300 sites set on nearly 200 acres and along a beautiful lake!"

    "We love the golf carts and sandy beaches as well as the proximity to North Conway and Lake Ossipee.  Staff are nice, quiet time is a bit over enforced."

    6. Campton Campground

    8 Reviews
    Campton, NH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 536-6100

    $30 / night

    "The sites are clean and well kept but are close in proximity of each other. None are private. This would be great for multiple families wanting to camp together."

    "Really great for access to Tripoli road, Waterville Valley.

    Bathrooms clean. Showers clean. Host was excellent and knowledgeable. Loved advising campers where to go, what trails to checkout."

    7. Jigger Johnson Campground

    11 Reviews
    Bartlett, NH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 536-6100

    $24 / night

    "Located on the Kancamagus Highway in New Hampshire, Jigger Johnson is one of those great sites that has close proximity to plenty of hiking, exploring, swimming and isn't too far from the hustle and bustle"

    "earlier in the day, around 1 pm when new campers are welcomed."

    8. Harbor Hill Camping Area

    7 Reviews
    Meredith, NH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 279-6910

    $3500 - $4500 / night

    "Free DVD and book lending library, so if you aren't enjoying the great outdoors or walking on their nature trails, you can just read or watch.  Easy access to the lake or hiking trails in the area. "

    "Sinks are located outside and there is a bIgger sink for washing dishes. We were on an electric/water site but they also have a few primitive sites. We loved it here and will definitely be back."

    9. Chocorua KOA

    8 Reviews
    Chocorua, NH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 323-8536

    $45 - $110 / night

    "There were some rules in place in order to ensure social distancing and reduce risk to ourselves and to the staff."

    "They were wooded and in a central location close to the playgrounds, pavilion, beach and nature trails."

    10. Branch Brook Campground

    8 Reviews
    Campton, NH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 726-7001

    $37 - $55 / night

    "Dump station is located smartly away from most campsites, but on site. Cammy at the office was lovely and helpful."

    "Whether you're hiking the scenic trails, tubing on the Pemi River, or simply lounging by your campfire under the starry sky, every moment spent here feels like a cherished memory in the making."

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Guide to Center Sandwich

Camping near Center Sandwich, New Hampshire, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the nearby trails in the White Mountain National Forest. Many campers enjoy the access to hiking trails, with one reviewer from Russell Pond Campground saying, "When you’re at Russell Pond, it feels so wonderfully peaceful but the campground is close to lots of great hikes and attractions."
  • Fishing: Try your luck at fishing in local ponds. A visitor at Russell Pond Campground mentioned, "There is fishing allowed in the pond which is stocked in the early summer."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing swim in the lakes or ponds. One camper at White Lake State Park Campground noted, "The lake water is crystal clear (and warmer than expected)."

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the spacious sites at Russell Pond Campground. One reviewer said, "There is a good amount of low vegetation between sites for privacy."
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors enjoy the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A camper at Hancock Campground remarked, "The bathrooms were clean and the site hosts were very friendly and helpful."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A review from Dry River Campground highlighted, "Very nice and clean campground. Super helpful and friendly!"

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can lead to noise. A visitor at Lafayette Place Campground noted, "As others have noted, there is a bit of noise from Rt. 93."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A camper at Hancock Campground mentioned, "There are some pit toilets, but no showers or areas to wash dishes."
  • Reservation Challenges: Some popular sites can be hard to book. A reviewer at Crawford Notch Campground expressed frustration, saying, "I think she worded things to sound more appealing than they really were."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Activities: Look for campgrounds that offer family-friendly activities. A camper at Moose Hillock Camping Resort said, "So much for kids to do and activities were awesome as well."
  • Plan for Noise: Be prepared for potential noise from other campers. One family at Crawford Notch Campground mentioned, "You can clearly see other campers from your sites, not for the camper who truly wants seclusion."
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring extra supplies to make your stay more comfortable. A visitor at Lost River Valley Campground noted, "The sites are large, wooded, and private."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Dry River Campground mentioned, "Some sites are right on the highway with not much tree cover in between so can be loud."
  • Be Aware of Amenities: Know what amenities are available before you go. A camper at Lost River Valley Campground said, "Most sites here are W/E only and after 5 days we had to use the facilities."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Check for nearby dump stations. A visitor at Russell Pond Campground noted, "There’s a Mobile gas station in Lincoln for $10-$20 for dump."

Camping near Center Sandwich, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just be prepared for the unique quirks of each campground!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Center Sandwich, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Center Sandwich, NH offers a wide range of camping options, with 283 campgrounds and RV parks near Center Sandwich, NH and 10 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Center Sandwich, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Center Sandwich, NH is White Lake State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Center Sandwich, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 free dispersed camping spots near Center Sandwich, NH.

What parks are near Center Sandwich, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Center Sandwich, NH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.