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Franconia Brook Campground

Franconia Brook Tentsite offers approximately 20 first-come, first-served backcountry campsites located 3 miles in from Lincoln Woods Trailhead along the Eastside Trail on the East Branch Pemigewasset River.

The site features fire rings, two mandatory bear boxes for food storage, and pit toilets, though potable water is not available (water can be treated from the nearby river).

This remote camping area serves as a popular basecamp for backpackers exploring the Pemigewasset Wilderness, with access to hiking trails and swimming opportunities along the river.


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