Tent pitched on a clifftop overlook

Activity

Backcountry CampingTent CampingCar CampingModerate

Site Info

Private Campground

Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry)

ME · Private Campground

Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry) is a private campground Maine. This moderate-level campground offers backcountry camping, tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

Private Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover the remote beauty of Baxter State Park at Long Pond Campground 2. This backcountry site offers a rugged, primitive experience in the Maine wilderness.

Long Pond Campground 2 offers an authentic backcountry experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the raw, untouched beauty of Maine. Located deep within the wilderness, this site provides a serene escape from the noise of modern life, perfect for campers who value solitude and a direct connection with the natural landscape. The terrain is characteristic of the rugged Maine woods, offering a quiet, rustic environment for a true wilderness retreat.

As a primitive backcountry location, this site does not provide hookups or traditional amenities. Visitors should arrive fully prepared to practice Leave No Trace principles, as they will need to pack in all necessary supplies and pack out all waste. The site is best suited for experienced tent campers and backpackers who are comfortable with self-sufficient travel and navigating the challenges of remote camping.

Whether you are planning a multi-day hiking excursion or a peaceful getaway, Long Pond Campground 2 serves as a minimalist basecamp for exploring the surrounding forests. Because it is a strictly backcountry destination, it is not suitable for RVs or those seeking modern conveniences. This location is designed for outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize the wild, unrefined character of the Maine backcountry above all else.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry)?
Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry) is a campground in Maine. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry)?
Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry) supports backcountry camping, tent camping, car camping.
Is Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry) good for beginners?
Yes, Baxter SP - Long Pond Campground 2 (Backcountry) is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: POI Factory · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.1380, -68.8381

Quick Facts

State
Maine
Region
Northeast
Coordinates
46.1380, -68.8381
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