Camping near Caribou

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United States
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Maine
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Caribou

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Aroostook Campground

31 sites · RVs, Tents In Aroostook State Park

Deboullie Campground

29 sites In Deboullie Public Reserved Land

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Penobscot River Camp, Argyle, Maine

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Argyle Township, ME

The River Camp is nestled, privately on 20 acres of woods along the Penobscot River. Enjoy privacy, a view of and fishing in the Penobscot River and staying in nature with wildlife. A 70 minute drive to Bar Harbor or Baxter State Park. Come see the solar eclipse. Some of the best small mouth bass fishing. Perfect for Solar Eclipse!

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In Nature's Embrace

1 site · Lodging220 acres · Ashland, ME

Enjoy this secluded off-grid winter getaway! Watch the sunrise, gaze at the stars, go for a morning ski exploring our trails on 200+ acres, drink coffee or tea by the woodstove while you read a book, or play board games. Escape the hustle and bustle of modern life in this cozy rustic getaway. With JetBlue daily flights into Presque Isle, you can leave Boston and be sitting by the wood stove at the Bombadil cabin in less than 2 hours. We have over 5 miles of walking, snowshoeing, and ungroomed skiing trails. A map will be provided of the trails and property. The 200+ acres is surrounded by thousands of acres of undeveloped forest. Abundant wildlife roam these acres, including moose, bears, deer, coyotes, voles, birds, foxes, rabbits, etc. It’s not uncommon to see any of these while exploring our trails. Local attractions include: - hiking at Haystack Mnt. - hiking, x-country skiing, boating at Aroostook State Park - hunting, fishing, boating on Scopan Public Lands and Scopan Lake - paddling the Aroostook river - private and public land access via the North Maine Woods (10,000 square miles for hunting, fishing, paddling, camping) See Website: https://northmainewoods.org/aboutus/whatisnmw/ - Cabin located in Zone 6 hunting

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Rugged & Re-Charged

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents86 acres · Chapman, ME

Camp in this secluded off-grid cabin or pitch your tents – and if you're with a group, why not do both! If you're in need of a few days away from it all, this property is the perfect escape – no neighbors, no noise, and no connection to the daily grind. The property spans 86 acres and is surrounded by thousands of acres of undeveloped state land and picturesque farm fields. ATV and snowmobile trails are easily accessible right from the property, so bring along your motorized toys. For hunting enthusiasts, gather your buddies and head to these woods, where moose, bear, deer, fox, and all of nature's bounty have been consistently spotted. Hiking and biking trails on Scopan Mountain are seamlessly connected to this property, eliminating the need to drive to trailheads. Scopan Knob offers stunning views of Mount Katahdin, along with miles of trails for hiking and biking. Don't forget to explore Scopan Lake and all the other fantastic recreational activities that Presque Isle has to offer. Plus, you're only minutes away from the University of Maine at Presque Isle and the stunning summer potato blossoms!

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Portage Lakeside Cabins

7 sites · Lodging, RVs5 acres · Portage, ME

Nestled on the edge of the North Maine Woods, Portage Lakeside Cabins has everything you are looking for in outdoor fun. We are directly on Portage Lake. With Canoes, kayaks, fishing and swimming available. Hiking in the NMW or on local trails. The views are always breathtaking and the pace of life is slowed. Enjoy the thrill of adventure with complimentary kayaks, perfect for exploring the serene waters nearby. Gather around a crackling campfire with free firewood provided for your convenience, and rest easy with fresh towels included in your stay. Our sparkling clean bathhouse ensures a refreshing experience after a day of outdoor fun. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Portage Lakeside Cabins is your ideal destination for an unforgettable escape. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors!

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Triple T Tree Farms

20 sites · RVs, Tents90 acres · Fort Fairfield, ME

Learn more about this land:Camps sites are on the tree farm high on a hill bordering the Canadian border the Appalachain trail and Monson Pond. Mostly tent sites for people who enjoy nature and wild life, swimming in the pond as well as fishing in the pond and brook. We do have limited sites with water available. Kipp park is directly across the road with fire pits and picnic sites. You can always get water at the home farm house. It is a very quiet, peaceful and secluded place.Near by we have a Amish community where you can buy fresh eggs, vegetables as well as fresh baked goods, pies and bread. Also Amish furniture built to last.

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St John River Front Tenting

2 sites · RVs, Tents250 acres · Fort Kent, ME

Very private tenting site directly on the St John rivers shore. Lots of wildlife, serenity and privacy. Great fishing spot especially for bass and muskie. Start your day walking on riverside trail, then maybe a kayak journey on the water, and take off for the day on the hundreds of ATV trails! And end under the star as you sit by the open fire listening to the peepers.

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Junction 19 & Company

6 sites · Tents20 acres · Fort Kent, ME

Welcome to the Junction 19 and Company! Nestled directly along the serene Fish River, this location offers the perfect escape for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts. Visit our brand new quaint cabins overlooking the pond or our tent sites which are available in the campground with water and electricity or more primitive camping on the riverfront. Here's a description of what you can expect: 1. Prime Location: Cabins are centrally located only minutes from town, nearby resturants and stores. Tent sites are situated right on the banks of the Fish River, providing you with direct access to the water or you can choose a site in the campground with water and electricity! Enjoy the calming sounds of the river and immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings. 2. Tranquil Setting: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you pitch your tent or kick back in the comfy, fully furnished cabins. The sites are tucked away from the hustle and bustle, offering a peaceful retreat where you can relax and rejuvenate. 3. Fishing Haven: If you love fishing, you're in for a treat! The Fish River is known for its abundant fish population, making it a prime spot for anglers. Cast your line and try your luck catching a variety of fish species. 4. Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit in the evenings and enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Please remember to follow fire safety guidelines. 5. Picnic Tables: Take advantage of the picnic tables available at the site. It's the perfect spot to enjoy a leisurely outdoor meal, savor the scenic views, or simply relax with a good book. 6. Natural Beauty: Surround yourself with the beauty of nature. Explore the nearby trails, observe the local wildlife, and take in the breathtaking vistas. Whether you're a birdwatcher, hiker, or nature enthusiast, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Escape the noise of city life and immerse yourself in the serenity of Junction 19 today! They are ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat, great adventures, and a connection with nature.

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LegacyRanch Glamping

5 sites · Lodging90 acres · Mars Hill, ME

Escape to the serene countryside and experience rustic charm at Legacy Ranch's cozy country cabins. Nestled near Mars Hill Mountain, our cabins offer the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Explore the great trails and natural beauty surrounding the ranch, or simply unwind and unplug amidst the tranquil landscape. Our property boasts a magnificent monitor-style barn, providing an idyllic setting for weddings and private events. At Legacy Ranch, you'll also have the chance to meet our three majestic mustangs, adding to the unique charm of your stay. Each cabin is equipped with modern comforts, including heating, a Keurig coffee maker, and a mini fridge. For your convenience, we provide a separate building housing private bathrooms assigned to each cabin, ensuring a comfortable and hygienic experience for all guests. Each bathroom features a shower, sink, toilet, and complimentary towels and soap. Outside, you'll find fire pits, lounge chairs, and outdoor sinks, perfect for enjoying the crisp country air. Additionally, a separate laundry room is available for guests to use during their stay. As we continue to enhance our amenities, we're excited to announce the upcoming addition of an outdoor pavilion, where guests can gather around a community campfire and enjoy larger gatherings come spring 2024. Join us at Legacy Ranch for a memorable retreat in the heart of the countryside, where relaxation and natural beauty await.

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forest streams views St John River

5 sites · RVs, Tents125 acres · Fort Kent, ME

Learn more about this land:hiking fishing camping wildlife watersports many lakes and rivers in area 4 wheeling snowmobiling thousands of miles of trails in the area trails come right near property easy access to trails snowmobile and quads are available to rent in the area or bring your own or bring a boat or kayak or canoe

Off-Grid Escape

1 site · Lodging41 acres · Presque Isle, ME

This is a small 8×12' off-grid tiny home located on 41 secluded acres accessible by ATV/snowmobile trail. Amenities include bunkbeds (full/twin), woodstove with cook top, composting toilet, and solar power. Well nearby with hand pump. Stream frontage on-site, maybe 1000 feet from the tinyhouse. There are various wild edible plants on-site in-season, including raspberries and hazelnuts among others. Reasonable sleeping space for 2 adults (together) and 1 child (separately) inside. Pets welcome. You are also welcome to pitch tents and/or hang hammocks outside for additional people. There is abundant wildlife on-site including deer, black bears, rabbits, weasels, garden snakes, snails, voles, coyotes, etc. Possibly also moose. Cell service is limited (Verizon works best) so there are a lot of books on site for your enjoyment. This is a wonderful space to get a break from the hustle & bustle of civilization, or for a test run if you are considering starting your own off-grid homesite.

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Muskie Lodge

2 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents20 acres · Van Buren, ME

A secluded site nestled by the international river and surrounded by the serene Canadian hills. Whether you're an avid muskie fisherman or just looking for a peaceful retreat, our site offers both tenting and cabin options to suit your needs. Enjoy free use of our tandem kayak, corn hole, and horseshoe games, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. Come unwind in nature and create unforgettable memories. Book your escape today!

Cabin On Barrows Lane

1 site · Lodging10 acres · Ludlow, ME

Welcome to our rustic open space cabin nestled in a pine grove adjacent to our home. Although there's no running water, we provide a generator for electricity. You'll find a gas grill for outdoor cooking and a wood stove for heat, with firewood available onsite. Inside, there's one twin-size bed and a reclining chair. If desired, tenants may bring an air mattress and bedding for additional sleeping space. We're dog-friendly, but owners must be responsible for their pets. Maximum occupancy is 4 people.

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Camping near Caribou guide

Overview

In Caribou, set in the untamed northern wilds of Maine, opportunities abound to partake in both summertime fun and winter sports like cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Explore the Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge, part of the Northern Maine National Wildlife Refuge Complex, an area prime for observation, photography, and nature walks. The refuge features 13 miles of foot trails and wildlife observation blinds. Meanwhile, to the south, Aroostook State Park offers picnic spots, swimming in Echo Lake, and boating, plus over 30 campsites for tents and RVs. Look out for pet-friendly campsites with access to toilets, showers, and picnic tables. Back in town, check out the Nylander Museum's archaeology displays, visit the Caribou Historical Society, or enjoy some fresh blueberries at Goughan's Berry Farm.