Camping — Friends of Baxter State Park
With a lean-to or tent site, you can cook over a wood fire (except at Chimney Pond and David Pond), but a camp stove offers greater flexibility. At a bunkhouse or cabin, a stove and extra fuel are a necessity.
Chimney Pond Campground Baxter Park - Maine: An …
Established in 1938, Chimney Pond campground, one of the "backcountry" sites in Baxter State Park, is a 3.3 mile hike from Roaring Brook campground, the location for nearest automobile access. It has its own ranger station, lean-tos and one bunkhouse, but no showers.
Camping – Baxter State Park
Established in 1938, Chimney Pond is one of the most popular campgrounds in Baxter State Park and one of two backcountry campgrounds in the Park. Chimney Pond provides day hiking access to all Katahdin peaks and to Russell Pond Campground via …
Baxter State Park Camping: Adventure in the Wild Maine Woods
2024年8月5日 · Campsites: 10 tent sites (four walk-in), 9 lean-tos (two walk-in), 10-person bunkhouse; Location: ~25 minutes from Togue Pond Gate; One of the busiest, most popular campgrounds in Baxter State Park, because of its proximity to Mount Katahdin. Trailheads to Katahdin and Chimney Pond start right in the campground.
Know Before You Go — Friends of Baxter State Park
Open fires are not allowed at Chimney Pond. Roaring Brook, Abol, Katahdin Stream, South Branch Pond, Newowadnehunk, and Trout Brook campgrounds are drive-in facilities offering lean-tos, tenting, and in most cases, bunkhouses.
Baxter State Park: Camping, Trail Maps, Things to See - Visit Maine
Depending on which spot they choose, they’ll find bunkhouses, cabins, lean-tos and tent sites. Camping requires a reservation. Savvy visitors reserve prime spots months in advance. Paddling is popular throughout the park. Canoes and kayaks are available for rent at pondside campgrounds in the Park and at most backcountry ponds with trail access.
Maine with kids: Baxter State Park backcountry itinerary for families
2018年8月13日 · The Wassataquoik Stream lean-tos are better for swimming, and theWassataquoik Lake lean-tos offer a bigger lake (better for swimming) and more canoes. Alternatively, you could backcountry camp at Chimney Pond instead of Russell Pond (see description above). It’s a shorter distance, though a rockier …
Chimney Pond in Baxter State Park - GoXplr
For those inclined to spend more time in this enchanting setting, there are reservable lean-tos and campsites available in the vicinity of Chimney Pond, providing an opportunity for a deeper immersion into the natural splendor of Baxter State Park. …
Baxter State Park - The Maine Highlands
Visitors can rent campsites, lean-tos, bunkhouses, or cabins. Camping areas with a Katahdin trailhead include Katahdin Stream, Abol, and Roaring Brook. Cabins are available at Daicey Pond and Kidney Pond. Popular backcountry camping spots include Chimney Pond, Russell Pond, and …
Chimney Pond Campground Camping Area | Maine Camping …
Chimney Pond Campground in Maine offers stunning views of Mount Katahdin and the surrounding wilderness. It is a first-come-first-serve campground with 10 tent sites and 4 lean-to shelters. Amenities include pit toilets and a water source, but no showers or electricity.