Best Dispersed Camping near Hackettstown, NJ

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Hackettstown, NJ is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Hackettstown is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your New Jersey camping adventure.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Hackettstown, New Jersey (3)

    1. Appalachian Trail- Designated Backpacker Campsite 2

    2 Reviews
    Shawnee on Delaware, NJ
    17 miles
    Website

    "I gave the site only four stars because there's no water nearby, and the views are only mediocre."

    "We had thought there was a shelter (there isn’t) but it was fine. No ground fires. No Water (nearest is sunfish pound- easy hike about a 1 round trip). Great views!"

    3. Hickok Brook

    2 Reviews
    Barryville, NY
    45 miles

    "I drove in thinking that there would be flat places to park a very rugged camper in my full ton diesel pickup. The road is very rough with huge potholes so good clearance is a must."

    "Where I originally camped was not a spot, according to Ranger. Had to move next to the lake. Need a permit on NY state land. Contact Rangers office of whatever county."

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Guide to Hackettstown

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Hackettstown, New Jersey, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, it's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the great outdoors.

Dispersed campers should check out Appalachian Trail- Designated Backpacker Campsite 2

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Hackettstown, New Jersey

  • Always remember to stock up on water before heading to your chosen spot, as many areas, like the Appalachian Trail- Designated Backpacker Campsite 2, do not provide drinking water on-site.

Scenic views while free camping near Hackettstown

  • For breathtaking views, consider the Hickok Brook, where you can enjoy a peaceful lakeside experience, though be prepared for a hike to reach the limited camping spots.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Hackettstown, NJ?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Hackettstown, NJ is Appalachian Trail- Designated Backpacker Campsite 2 with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Hackettstown, NJ?

TheDyrt.com has all 3 dispersed camping locations near Hackettstown, NJ, with real photos and reviews from campers.