Best Dispersed Camping near Chocorua, NH

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Chocorua. Chocorua is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Chocorua, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Chocorua, New Hampshire (10)

    1. Town Hall Road Dispersed

    18 Reviews
    Chatham, NH
    21 miles

    "Awesome boondocking in New Hampshire, what a treat in the east coast! Just beautiful scenery, with trees, rivers, creeks, hiking trails with a pond- we absolutely loved our time here. "

    "My first ever dispersed camping experience. So freaking amazing and unbelievable. It was pouring rain when we came to NH so we tried to wait out the rain, but it was getting dark."

    2. Tripoli Road

    11 Reviews
    North Woodstock, NH
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 528-8721

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Easy access to trailhead for Tecumseh Mountain. Rustic sites with no water or electric."

    "No electricity, no showers. Portta potties every so often. Always close enough to walk to. Love the sites on the water. Have been going here for over 10 years. My kids now love it too"

    3. Guyot Shelter - Dispersed Camping

    9 Reviews
    Deerfield, NH
    25 miles
    Website

    $15 / night

    "Sufficient amount of platform, water source, bear proof Joe box, pivy and springs all at one spot"

    "Step walk in and out though most of the tent plat forms have amazing views. I have stayed here twice and had great experiences."

    4. Elbow Pond Road Dispersed Site

    3 Reviews
    North Woodstock, NH
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 536-6100

    "They have a couple different spots where you can park and walk up to your site or they have sites you can pull right up next to them. Some of the camping spots have fire pits but not all."

    5. Haystack Road

    5 Reviews
    Twin Mountain, NH
    32 miles

    "They have a fire pit, plenty of woods around, and are free."

    "It is next to the Highway on a paved fire road. So you can hear traffic. And it is paved (which is good if it’s wet and muddy elsewhere). The other spots looked amazing."

    6. Cherry Mountain Road Dispersed

    4 Reviews
    Bretton Woods, NH
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 466-2713

    "This site is about 90 yards from the fire tower trailhead.

    Site #9 goes back about 70 to 80 feet back off the road."

    "We stayed on site #5 because it was flat, sunny, grassy and had a little brook. Had some passing by traffic but each site is far apart from each other."

    7. Haystack Road

    2 Reviews
    Deerfield, NH
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 528-8721

    "Right near a great swimming hole and the twin mountains. It is quiet, the sites are far apart."

    8. White Mountains Camping on Little Larry Road

    3 Reviews
    Gilead, ME
    35 miles

    "We pulled in around 7:30 pm on a Sunday night and there were plenty of open spots. We took a huge one. Found a fairly flat area and stayed for the night."

    "These campsites are located on a dead end dirt road.  The campsites are spread out so you are not on top of each other (I think there are only 8 sites on the road.) "

    9. Hogan Road Pulloff near Appalachian Trail

    2 Reviews
    Gorham, NH
    36 miles

    "amazing lil spot, a pull off the wild rocky road. very private. right next to a serene view of the lake. very mild highway traffic sounds in the distance. there was another spot at the posted coordinates"

    "Would be really quiet if not for the road across the lake. I saw one truck in the evening and one in the morning."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Chocorua, NH

55 Reviews of 10 Chocorua Campgrounds



Guide to Chocorua

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Chocorua, New Hampshire, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. This area offers a variety of spots that cater to different camping styles, from serene river sites to secluded forest retreats.

Scenic River Sites for Relaxation

  • Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at Town Hall Road Dispersed, where some sites are right on the water, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fishing.
  • The Tripoli Road area features beautiful riverside campsites, ideal for those looking to unwind by the water while enjoying the sounds of nature.
  • For a unique experience, consider camping at Guyot Shelter - Dispersed Camping, which offers access to a nearby water source and stunning views from some of its platforms.

Hiking Adventures for Outdoor Enthusiasts

  • The Haystack Road area serves as a great base for hiking the northern White Mountains, with numerous trails accessible from your campsite.
  • If you're looking for a more secluded hiking experience, Cherry Mountain Road Dispersed offers access to trails while providing a peaceful camping environment.
  • The Elbow Pond Road Dispersed Site is perfect for those who want to combine camping with hiking, as it is close to various trails and scenic views.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Chocorua, New Hampshire

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially at popular locations like Tripoli Road, which can get busy during peak seasons.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities; for instance, Hogan Road Pulloff near Appalachian Trail has no drinking water or toilets, so plan accordingly.
  • Keep an eye out for wildlife, particularly at Haystack Road, where bears and moose are known to roam, and ensure your food is stored securely.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Chocorua, NH is Town Hall Road Dispersed with a 4.8-star rating from 18 reviews.

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