Camping season is upon us, and reservations for New Hampshire State Parks are always better for you when done in advance. Here is a list of some of our lesser-known options for lodging in and around the State Parks. Including in this list are options for RVers, groups, adventures looking to go off the beaten path and more. Hit one of these spots this year or make it a tour through them all, there’s always something new to find within each of these hidden gems.

The On Grid/Off Grid Option

DRy river Campground

at Crawford Notch State Park

The Facts:

Overview

• Crawford Notch State Park, directly off Route 302
• Reservation period: Memorial Day Weekend – Columbus Day Weekend
• Pet friendly

Site Options

• Lean-to
• Tent only
• Standard
• Pop-up tent

Activities

• River Fishing
• Hiking
• Climbing
• Waterfall

Find What Fits Your Mood:

The Find Your New Point of View Option

The Summer Camp Feeling Option

The Run Wild Option

The Naturalist's Option