Best Campgrounds near Francestown, NH

Francestown is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Francestown is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Francestown. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Francestown, New Hampshire (154)

    1. Greenfield State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Bennington, NH
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 547-3497

    $35 - $105 / night

    "Easy access to a bathroom (which was very clean). Quiet neighbors, everyone around us observed the quiet hours (10p-7a) and even during the day no one was super loud."

    "Nice views of the lake, swimming, wide open sites, not too over crowded! I'd definitely go back!"

    2. Friendly Beaver Campground

    13 Reviews
    New Boston, NH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 487-5570

    $60 - $130 / night

    "The views outside our camper window is amazing. We’re surrounding be trees and it’s breathtaking when surrounded by freshly fallen snow."

    "I prefer trees, but this wont keep us away from trying out RV sites this year."

    3. Spacious Skies Seven Maples

    11 Reviews
    Hancock, NH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 525-3321

    $54 - $999 / night

    "The shower worked well and it was nice not to have to walk to the restrooms, though they were close by. Our stay was during the week so it wasn’t very crowded."

    "We loved being next to the large field and basketball court where we watched the kids play without having to worry where they disappeared to."

    4. Autumn Hills Campground

    9 Reviews
    Goffstown, NH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 529-2425

    $45 - $60 / night

    "Lake access, inground pool, ball field, and lots of activities for the kids makes this a great place to relax with the family."

    "Campground is peaceful and quiet; the lake is within close proximity to most sites; I wouldn’t say it’s the best place for swimming but overall a great place to launch a kayak or canoe and paddle about"

    5. Monadnock State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Jaffrey, NH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 532-2416

    $29 - $35 / night

    "Gilson Pond Campground is small— just 37 sites nestled into the woods near a swampy, but beautiful pond in Jaffrey, New Hampshire."

    "This was my first time to New Hampshire so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the state parks there. I was not disappointed."

    6. Cold Springs Camp Resort

    5 Reviews
    Weare, NH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 529-2528

    $69 - $130 / night

    "Beautiful, extremely clean bathrooms, reasonably priced little cafe, big camp store, very friendly staff, 4 outdoor pools & pretty big campground that has a gated entry/exit that needs a key card pass"

    7. Oxbow Campground

    4 Reviews
    Hillsborough, NH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 464-5952

    $30 - $45 / night

    "We stayed with our parents in their camper for a couple nights and had such a positive experience there!"

    "We stayed right next to a cute pond on site 69. There was a family with several smaller children who were fishing g the pond. It was so cute to hear them squeal with glee when they caught a fish."

    8. Lost Boys Hideout

    3 Reviews
    Weare, NH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 930-1610

    $49 - $149 / night

    9. Spacious Skies French Pond

    7 Reviews
    Henniker, NH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 428-7616

    $25 - $185 / night

    "I had a view of the beautiful pond, which is really a lake, and wished I had more time to rent a kayak.  The bathrooms were clean and easy to access, since I do not have sewer in my small pop-up."

    "Restroom closed to covid, some campgrounds kept them open and just cleaned more. Well no complaint here we’re self contained. Some areas could use some tidying up."

    10. Keyser Pond Campground

    5 Reviews
    Henniker, NH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 428-7741
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Recent Reviews near Francestown, NH

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Guide to Francestown

Camping near Francestown, New Hampshire, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around Pawtuckaway State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There are many opportunities for hiking, with trails leading to many special points of interest."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy kayaking or swimming at Bear Brook State Park Campground. A camper noted, "The campground has a beach, a playground, a ball field, and a store."
  • Wildlife Watching: Visit Jamaica State Park Campground for a chance to see local wildlife. One reviewer shared, "The river to dip in and good amenities like showers, bathrooms, and firewood."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, private sites at Greenfield State Park Campground. A long-time visitor said, "If you like large sites in a wooded setting with many private ones, this is the place."
  • Clean Facilities: Many enjoy the well-maintained bathrooms and showers at Quechee State Park Campground. One camper remarked, "The bathrooms (which have coin-operated showers) were immaculate."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Families love the activities available at Lorraine Park Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "There is a well-maintained playground for kids and there are activities planned for kids and adults."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service at Monadnock State Park Campground. One camper noted, "I wish this were clearer on their website as we needed service to do some work."
  • Bugs: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, especially near water. A visitor at Salisbury Beach State Reservation warned, "You will need mosquito repellent."
  • No Hookups: Many campgrounds, like Minute Man Campground, do not offer electric or water hookups. A camper mentioned, "Most sites have non-potable water spigots."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Amenities: Look for campgrounds like Wakeda Campground that offer playgrounds and activities for kids. One parent said, "Things for kids to do. Bring bug spray!!"
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to check out local attractions. A family at Jamaica State Park Campground enjoyed the "great playground and fun playing in the river."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks on hand can keep the kids happy. A visitor at Bear Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "The camp store where canoe and kayaks are available."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure to choose a site that fits your RV. A reviewer at Lorraine Park Campground noted, "Most are very good."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check campgrounds like Wakeda Campground that offer them. One camper said, "Hot showers, laundry mat, large sites, clean."
  • Be Prepared for Noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Minute Man Campground mentioned, "The sites are well spaced with very few amenities."

Camping near Francestown, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Francestown, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Francestown, NH is Greenfield State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 20 reviews.

What parks are near Francestown, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Francestown, NH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.