Franconia Brook Campsites
New Hampshire
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Inside White Mountain National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Franconia Brook Campsites
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About this campground
Franconia Brook Tent site is located on the Eastside trail, on the East side of the Pemigewasset River, 3 miles in from the Lincoln Woods trailhead. There are approximately 20 tent sites available for overnight use. The tent sites are first come, first served, include a fire ring and are designated by a numbered stake. There are two pit toilets and water is available at the nearby East Branch. A bear box is available. When possible, please use the bear box instead of hanging food. Please note: the bear box does become full quickly, so plan accordingly and bring rope as a precaution. Remove all food and trash when leaving.
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Where it is
- Pemigewasset Ranger District · Ranger district
- White Mountain National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Pemigewasset Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Rattlesnake Fire – Pemigewasset Ranger District
fire-restriction · posted Aug 27, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- East SideHiking0.1 mi
- Franconia Falls TrailHiking0.1 mi
- BondcliffHiking0.2 mi
- WM: Kancamagus (Central)Rock climbing3.2 mi
- Big RockCamping3.6 mi
- Mt. Liberty, Franconia NotchRock climbing3.7 mi
- Liberty SpringsCamping4 mi
- Pemigewasset RiverCanoeing5.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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