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Barnes Field Campground

11 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

Barnes Field Campground is a 11-site campground in White Mountain National Forest near , New Hampshire. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
, NH · Map and directions
Campsites
11 (11 group)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
40 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Not listed: check current fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(603) 466-2713

About Barnes Field Campground

Located 6 miles south of Gorham, New Hampshire, at the base of New England's tallest peak, the historic Barnes Field Campground provides a scenic and private space for organizations, families and others to gather. The campground is one of a few in the area that remains open in winter, providing first-come, first-served winter camping for individuals or groups. It is adjacent to Dolly Copp Campground.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Barnes Field Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Rooftop tents

Sleep off the ground on top of your car or truck.

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Self-inflating sleeping pads

The cheapest way to sleep better in a tent.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Dolly Copp Campground

0 mi away

168 sites53 electricPets OKRVs to 45 ft

Basin Campground

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13 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ft

Hastings Campground

12 mi away

14 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ftWaterside

Sugarloaf 1 Campground

15 mi away

17 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ft

Sugarloaf 2 Campground

15 mi away

20 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 30 ft

Covered Bridge Campground

23 mi away

29 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 35 ft

More: all campgrounds in White Mountain National Forest · campgrounds in New Hampshire

Frequently asked questions

Does Barnes Field Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Barnes Field Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Barnes Field Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 40 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Barnes Field Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.