Blackberry Crossing Campground
Open mid-May through mid-October. All 26 sites are first-come, first-served with no reservations accepted. $30 per night; additional vehicles $6 per night. 50% discount for America the Beautiful Senior and Access pass holders.
Flood Advisory issued June 12 at 7:06AM EDT until June 12 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and already elevated streams is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern New Hampshire, including the following county, Carroll focused on areas recently impacted by flooding from Tamworth to Madison. * WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Recent flooding elevated area streams and reduced runoff storage in the area from Tamworth, to Conway, south to Eaton and Madison. As a result, even modest rainfall seen this morning with amounts of a half inch can result in small stream rises necessary to cause minor flooding. Overall impacts are expected to be minor. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 703 AM EDT, Local law enforcement reported stream rises due to ongoing heavy showers. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Conway, Ossipee, Tamworth, Madison, Freedom, Albany and Eaton.
Heat Advisory issued June 12 at 2:29AM EDT until June 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...Heat index values of 95 to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
About
Blackberry Crossing Campground sits six miles west of Conway on the Kancamagus Highway (NH Route 112) in the White Mountain National Forest. This 26-site campground holds historical significance as a former Civilian Conservation Corps camp from the 1930s, with a self-guided interpretive tour allowing visitors to explore remnants of that era. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations accepted. Each site includes a fire ring with grilling grate, picnic table, and parking spot. Potable water is available from hand pumps, and vault toilets serve the campground. Dumpsters are provided. For showers, campers can use coin-operated facilities at Jigger Johnson Campground, six miles west on the Kancamagus. Nearby attractions include the historic Albany Covered Bridge, the Boulder Loop hiking trail offering views of the Swift River valley, and the Nanamocomuck Ski Trail. The Swift River provides opportunities for fishing and swimming. Firewood is available for purchase at the campground.
Directions
Located 6 miles west of Conway on the Kancamagus Highway (NH Route 112).
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $30 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| USFS Blackberry Crossing Campground | |
| WMNF Camping & Cabins |
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