Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Van Buren, ME
Nestled in the heart of northern Maine, Van Buren offers a serene escape into nature for camping enthusiasts seeking diverse experiences. For an authentic outdoor adventure, consider seasonal RV parks like the nearby Aroostook Valley Campground, where travelers can unwind surrounded by picturesque woodlands while enjoying full hookups and scenic views of the stunning Aroostook River. Tent campers can explore the lush landscapes of the Saint John Valley, with accessible spots such as the idyllic Fish River Campground, known for its tranquil surroundings and proximity to hiking trails that wind through vast forests and gentle streams. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is abundant in the nearby North Maine Woods, where adventurers can pitch their tents amidst unspoiled wilderness, surrounded by opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation. The area's unique geography, characterized by rolling hills and vast forests, sets the stage for unforgettable stargazing and sunset views over the Quebec border. No matter the camping style, Van Buren serves as an inviting gateway to the natural beauty of Aroostook County, perfect for families, solo travelers, or groups ready to explore Maine's vast wilderness.
Blackwoods Campground is part of Acadia National Park in Maine (1 hr 25 min southeast of Bangor, ME) with an elevation of 227 feet. There are a total of 281 campsites including 221 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 60 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 35 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $30.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include dump station, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Barnes Field Campground is located in the Androscoggin Ranger District, White Mountain National Forest (1 hr 38 min west of Lewiston, ME) with an elevation of 1,286 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
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