General Information
| Name | Russell Pond Campground |
|---|---|
| Category | Campground |
| State | New Hampshire |
| Address | North Woodstock, NH 03262 (View on Google Maps) |
Russell Pond Campground is nestled in the scenic White Mountain National Forest, offering beautiful views and ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The campground features direct access to Russell Pond, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. Campers can choose from numerous first-come, first-served sites, many of which are tiered and provide a unique camping experience. The area is known for its dark skies, making it a great spot for stargazing away from city lights. However, recent concerns about amenities have been noted, such as restroom maintenance and noise enforcement. Despite these challenges, the natural setting remains a key attraction for visitors. Bear safety is also a priority, with signs posted throughout the area.
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Open Hours
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Offerings
- RV water hookup: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Payments
- Camping fee: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Parking
- On-site parking: Yes
Pets
- Dogs allowed: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (603) 536-6100 |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/whitemountain/recarea/?recid=74717 |