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Beginner Camping in New Hampshire

New Hampshire is great for first trips if you want classic wooded campgrounds, lakes, and White Mountain access without jumping straight into backcountry camping.

Book ahead through NH State Parks, pack rain layers, and expect many campgrounds to run seasonally with reduced services in primitive fall periods.

4 places to start

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128 Mountain Rd., Nottingham, NH 03290

603-895-3031

94 State Park Road, Tamworth, NH 03886

603-323-7350

Daniel Webster Highway, Franconia, NH 03580

603-823-8800

52 Campground Road, Greenfield, NH 03047

603-547-3497