What are the hours and season for Barnes Field Campground?

Barnes Field Campground is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Barnes Field Campground have?

Barnes Field Campground amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Camp Host. Hookups: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs..

How do I book a campsite at Barnes Field Campground?

Barnes Field Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Barnes Field Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/barnes-field-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Barnes Field Campground

White Mountain National Forest — riverside, hiking

Gorham, NH4.1 (32)

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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.

Things to do nearby

White Mountain National ForestThe Daniel Webster Scout TrailGreat Gulf Wilderness

Best For

HikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Restrooms

Camp Host

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Barnes Field Campground cost per night?+

Barnes Field Campground costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Barnes Field Campground open?+

Barnes Field Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Barnes Field Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Barnes Field Campground?+

Barnes Field Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Barnes Field Campground?+

Barnes Field Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Barnes Field Campground from the nearest town?+

Barnes Field Campground is located in Gorham, NH. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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