Best camping near North New Portla
28 campgrounds · 28 ranked · updated 2026-08-23 · off-season
Explore the best camping near North New Portla, Maine — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 28 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Little Bigelow Gravel Pit
Fair
1.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Little Bigelow Gravel Pit is a tent-only campground operated by the State of Maine near Waterville. This no-reservation, day-use facility does not accommodate RVs or backcountry…
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#2
Bigelow East Shore North
Fair
1.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Bigelow East Shore North is a state-operated tent camping area located near Waterville, Maine. The campground accepts tents and backcountry camping but does not accommodate…
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#3
Little Bigelow
Fair
2.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Little Bigelow is a state-operated backcountry campground near Waterville, Maine, offering tent camping for those seeking a primitive outdoor experience. The site operates on a…
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#4
Round Barn
Fair
4.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Round Barn is a free, state-operated tent campground near Waterville in central Maine. The facility does not accommodate RVs or backcountry camping, and leashed dogs are welcome…
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#5
Safford Notch Campsite
Fair
5.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Safford Notch Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Maine. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
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#6
Long Falls Dam
Fair
5.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Long Falls Dam is a tent camping area near Waterville in central Maine. The campground accepts reservations and welcomes leashed dogs, though RVs and caravans are not permitted…
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#7
Parson's Brook
Fair
5.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Parson's Brook is a free, no-reservation tent campground operated by the State of Maine near Waterville. The facility does not accommodate RVs or backcountry camping, though…
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#8
Ferry Farm
Fair
6.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Ferry Farm is a free, state-operated tent campground near Waterville, Maine. The facility does not accommodate RVs or backcountry camping, and reservations are not available…
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#9
Avery Lean-to
Fair
6.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Avery Lean-To camping area in Maine is a beautiful destination for nature lovers seeking a peaceful camping experience. Situated in a scenic location, this campground offers a…
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#10
Bigelow Col Campsite
Fair
6.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Bigelow Col Campsite is a free, backcountry camping area located in Maine near Waterville. The site offers basic amenities including toilets and welcomes leashed dogs. As a…
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#11
Big Eddy
Fair
6.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Big Eddy is a tent campground located near Waterville in central Maine. The facility accommodates tent camping only and does not allow RVs or backcountry camping. Leashed dogs are…
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#12
Hurricane Island
Fair
7.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Hurricane Island is a tent camping destination located near Waterville, Maine. The campground accommodates backcountry camping and tent sites but does not allow caravans or RVs…
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#13
Moose Falls
Fair
7.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Moose Falls is a free, state-operated campground near Waterville in central Maine offering tent and backcountry camping. The facility provides drinking water and toilet…
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#14
Harrison’s Pierce Pond Camp
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Harrison’s Pierce Pond Camp camping area, located in the state of Maine, offers a tranquil and scenic camping experience. This campground provides a range of amenities to ensure…
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#15
State Site
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
State Site is a tent campground operated by the State of Maine near Waterville. The facility accommodates tent camping only—no RVs or backcountry camping. Leashed dogs are…
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Camping near North New Portla
The North New Portla area has 28 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near North New Portla
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.