Free camping near Littleton, NH
Yes. 17 of the 32 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Littleton, NH are listed as free; 12 charge a fee and 3 have no price on record. The closest free one is Gale River Loop, 10 miles southeast, on U.S. Forest Service land.
Dave has slept at one of these camps. The circle crosses a state line: NH and VT.
All 32 camps near Littleton, NH
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gale River Loop | 10 | Free | Thompson Brook (stream) | 0.5 mi to Deerfield | — |
| Haystack Road | 12 | Free | Little River (river) | 2.2 mi to Carroll | — |
| Coppermine Shelter | 12 | Free | Coppermine Brook (stream) | 1.4 mi to Mittersill | — |
| Garfield Ridge Shelter | 13 | Fee | — | 7.3 mi to Bethlehem | — |
| Kinsman Pond | 14 | Fee | — | 6.1 mi to Lincoln | — |
| Lafayette Place Campground (Franconia Notch State Park) | 14 | Fee | Walker Brook (stream) | 2.9 mi to Mittersill | Open |
| Sugarloaf I Campground | 14 | Unpriced | Ammonoosuc River (river) | 1.9 mi to Twin Mountain | — |
| Sugarloaf II Campground | 14 | Unpriced | Ammonoosuc River (river) | 2.0 mi to Twin Mountain | — |
| Zealand Campground | 14 | Fee | Ammonoosuc River (river) | 2.0 mi to Fabyan | — |
| Thirteen Falls | 14 | Free | Franconia Branch (stream) | 4.7 mi to Deerfield | — |
| Cherry Mountain Road Camping | 16 | Free | — | 8.9 mi to Whitefield | — |
| Liberty Springs | 16 | Fee | — | 4.1 mi to Lincoln | — |
| Eliza Brook Shelter | 16 | Free | Eliza Brook (stream) | 3.3 mi to Wildwood | — |
| Guyot Shelter | 16 | Fee | — | 9.7 mi to Lincoln | — |
| Wildwood Campground | 18 | Unpriced | Wild Ammonoosuc River (river) | 0.4 mi to Wildwood | — |
| Franconia Brook Campsites | 19 | Free | Franconia Branch (river) | 4.0 mi to The Village of Loon Mountain | — |
| Ethan Pond Shelter | 20 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Bartlett | — |
| Hancock | 20 | Fee | — | 3.8 mi to Lincoln | — |
| Beaver Brook Shelter | 21 | Free | Beaver Brook (stream) | 3.2 mi to Wildwood | — |
| Nauman Tentsite | 21 | Free | Gibbs Brook (stream) | 3.5 mi to Marshfield Station | — |
| Big Rock | 22 | Fee | — | 5.5 mi to Lincoln | — |
| Pine Mountain WMA primitive camping area 2 | 23 | Free | — | 3.1 mi to Groton | — |
| Russell Pond | 23 | Fee | — | 3.1 mi to North Woodstock | — |
| Dry River Shelter # 3 | 23 | Free | Dry River Falls (water) | 3.1 mi to Marshfield Station | — |
| Unknown Pond Tent Site | 23 | Free | Kilback Pond (water) | 5.1 mi to Stark | — |
| In White Mountain National ForestDave slept here | 23 | Free | Jackman Brook (stream) | 3.9 mi to Fairview | — |
| Valley Way Campsite | 24 | Free | Snyder Brook (stream) | 2.8 mi to Randolph | — |
| Jeffers Brook Shelter | 24 | Free | Still Brook (stream) | 0.9 mi to Glencliff | — |
| Tripoli Rd | 24 | Fee | — | 4.3 mi to North Woodstock | — |
| Pine Mountain WMA primitive camping area 1 | 24 | Free | Keenan Brook (stream) | 2.0 mi to Groton | — |
| Hermit Lake Complex | 24 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Gorham | — |
| Rogers Ledge Tent Site | 25 | Free | Kilback Pond (water) | 4.5 mi to Stark | — |
Who manages the camps near Littleton, NH
Who manages them: 29 on the Forest Service; 2 on Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks and Recreation; 1 on NH DNCR Division of Parks and Recreation.
- White Mountain National Forest — 29 camps: 15 free, 11 fee, 3 unpriced
- Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks and Recreation — 2 camps: 2 free
- NH DNCR Division of Parks and Recreation — 1 camp: 1 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Today's season read covers 1 of the 32: 1 open, 0 closed, 0 worth a call. It comes from each camp's own record, so a camp with no season word is not counted either way.
Forecast near Littleton, NH
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Littleton, NH, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.