Best camping near Strong
30 campgrounds · 30 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Strong, 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 30 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
South Branch Carrabassett River Campsite
Fair
4.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 73°F
South Branch Carrabassett River Campsite is a backcountry tent camping area located near Waterville, Maine. The campground accommodates tent camping in a remote setting along the…
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#2
Stratton Brook Pond
Fair
9.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Stratton Brook Pond is a free, no-reservation backcountry campground operated by the State of Maine near Waterville. Tent camping is permitted, though RV camping is not available…
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#3
Cranberry Stream Campsite
Fair
10.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 57°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Cranberry Stream Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Maine. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. The campground…
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#4
Horns Pond Lean-tos
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 72°F
Horns Pond Lean-Tos camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Maine. Nestled in the heart of nature, it offers a serene and tranquil camping experience. The…
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#5
Moose Falls
Fair
11.6 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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#6
Avery Lean-to
Fair
12.3 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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#7
Bigelow Col Campsite
Fair
12.3 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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#8
Safford Notch Campsite
Fair
12.5 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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#9
Boom Shack
Fair
13.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Mild day · high 69°F
Boom Shack is a state-operated campground near Waterville, Maine, offering tent camping and backcountry opportunities. The facility welcomes leashed dogs and operates on a…
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#10
Trout Brook South
Fair
13.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Mild day · high 69°F
Trout Brook South is a state-operated campground near Waterville, Maine, offering backcountry and tent camping for visitors seeking a rustic outdoor experience. The facility does…
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#11
Trout Brook North
Fair
13.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Mild day · high 69°F
Trout Brook North is a state-operated tent and backcountry campground near Waterville, Maine. The facility welcomes tent campers and leashed dogs but does not accommodate RVs or…
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#12
Little Bigelow
Fair
14.0 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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#13
Little Bigelow Gravel Pit
Fair
14.4 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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#14
Parson's Brook
Fair
14.4 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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#15
Myers Lodge East
Fair
14.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 53°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Mild day · high 69°F
Myers Lodge East is a tent camping facility located near Waterville in central Maine. The campground accommodates tent campers only and does not allow RVs or backcountry camping…
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Camping near Strong
The Strong area has 30 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 Strong
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.