Cold River Campground
Cold River Campground
Cold River Campground is a small, rustic 14-site facility in White Mountain National Forest offering access to Basin Pond for fishing and canoeing, plus nearby hiking and mountain biking trails including the 4. 5-mile Basin Trail.
Basic amenities include potable water, restrooms, picnic tables, and fire pits, with sites reservable through Recreation. gov at $24/night.
The remote location near Evans Notch (15 miles north of Fryeburg, Maine on Route 113) provides a peaceful base for exploring the eastern White Mountains with no cell service or hookups available.
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