Best Campgrounds near Jaffrey, NH

Jaffrey is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Jaffrey is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Jaffrey, New Hampshire (130)

    1. Monadnock State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    Jaffrey, NH
    3 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."

    2. Greenfield State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Bennington, NH
    12 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!"

    3. Otter River State Forest

    14 Reviews
    Baldwinville, MA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 939-8962

    $17 - $35 / night

    "The camp ground is clean nice with lots of trails for hiking and biking.  The bathrooms were clean and water was easy close to the camp ground.  "

    "Swimming in a pond or a short drive to a bigger lake (camping pass covers both). One of my favorites. It's kind of a hidden gem in north central Massachusetts."

    4. Lake Dennison Recreation Area

    11 Reviews
    Foster Lake, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 297-1609

    $17 - $55 / night

    "As a caveat, waterfront in this instance was more of a water view as the lake was on the other side of the campground road and a large open area with trees."

    "So the lake flooded, the roads, and the beach. We were the only one s that didn't have to move sites. We had a beautiful view, the lake flooded almost to the roadway in front of us."

    5. Woodmore Family Campground and RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Rindge, NH
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 899-3362

    $42 - $65 / night

    "the rules but everybody does and it's a good experience, everyone is very friendly the owners are wonderful people and super friendly very helpful it's clean they offer a lot of stuff to do right on a lake"

    6. Ashuelot River Campground

    16 Reviews
    West Swanzey, NH
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 357-5777

    $47 - $70 / night

    "We had easy access to trails that went along the river behind some of the sites with a few paths down to the river.

    Everyone we encountered was friendly and respectful."

    "Large, open campground surrounded by the Ashuelot River. Friendly owners who go around delivering wood and ice to guests given the pandemic right now."

    7. Spacious Skies Seven Maples

    10 Reviews
    Hancock, NH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 525-3321

    $54 - $999 / night

    "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."

    "Great family oriented campground with fishing pond and great fishing spots nearby. Lots of great kids events around the holidays, basketball court, swimming, etc."

    8. Tully Lake Recreation Area (MA) — Tully Lake

    9 Reviews
    Royalston, MA
    15 miles
    +1 (978) 249-9150

    $40 / night

    "Tully Lake Campground is located in Royalston, MA, which is a northern part of Central Massachusetts, near the New Hampshire border."

    "Volleyball and horseshoes are near the entrance. You may purchase firewood. The bathrooms offer flush toilets and a single shower on each site, plus a dishwashing sink outside."

    9. The Pine Campground

    7 Reviews
    Ashby, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 386-7702

    "Small river/ brook rind behind the campground.   Some shots have nice sound of river right behind the sites.  No pond or pool for swimming."

    10. Friendly Beaver Campground

    13 Reviews
    New Boston, NH
    19 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."

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Guide to Jaffrey

Camping near Jaffrey, New Hampshire, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. 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 trails at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "So many lovely waterfront sites, clean facilities, camp store and beach are great." The park has trails leading to scenic views and interesting spots.
  • Water Activities: At Bear Brook State Park Campground, you can enjoy a beach area and playground. A reviewer noted, "The campground has a beach, a playground, a ball field, and a store."
  • Fishing and Swimming: Greenfield State Park Campground is perfect for fishing and swimming. One visitor shared, "A great beach, big spacious spots, cute trails and ponds."

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, private sites at Lorraine Park Campground. A review stated, "The pitches are spacious and shaded."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the bathrooms and showers. A camper at Quechee State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms (which have coin-operated showers) were immaculate."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Campers often mention the welcoming vibe at campgrounds. One visitor at Camping On The Battenkill said, "Check-in people were super nice and welcoming!"

What you should know:

  • Pet Policies: If you're bringing pets, check the rules. At Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, pets are allowed on trails but not in the campground during summer. A reviewer noted, "Pets are NOT permitted in the campground or beach area during the summer season."
  • No Hookups: Many campgrounds, like Bear Brook State Park Campground, do not offer electric hookups. A camper mentioned, "No electric or hookups."
  • Busy Weekends: Expect larger crowds on weekends. A visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground said, "The weekend was packed! Our neighbors were playing karaoke till 11pm."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. Lorraine Park Campground has a well-maintained playground that kids love. One parent said, "There is a lovely pond in which you can swim."
  • Activities for Kids: Many campgrounds offer ranger-led programs. A family at Jamaica State Park Campground enjoyed the "amazing programming options from the ranger staff each day."
  • Safety: Keep an eye out for ticks, especially on trails. A camper at Greenfield State Park Campground warned, "Our dog got covered in ticks so watch for that."

Tips from RVers:

  • Site Selection: Choose sites that accommodate larger rigs. A reviewer at Minute Man Campground mentioned, "The sites were ample size and space for our rig and needs."
  • Amenities: Look for campgrounds with good amenities. One camper at Woodford State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms are BEAUTIFUL! The nicest I've seen yet."
  • Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to ensure a peaceful stay. A visitor at Salisbury Beach State Reservation noted, "They also have quiet hours and a limit on how long you can have a fire going."

Camping near Jaffrey, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking comfort. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Jaffrey, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Jaffrey, NH offers a wide range of camping options, with 130 campgrounds and RV parks near Jaffrey, NH and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Jaffrey, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jaffrey, NH is Monadnock State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 19 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Jaffrey, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Jaffrey, NH.

What parks are near Jaffrey, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Jaffrey, NH that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.