The best mountainous camping near Dexter

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Looking to get away and reconnect with nature? Hipcamp has you covered with over 460 camping options near Dexter, Maine. Whether you're into off-roading, boating, or whitewater paddling, there's a campsite that's perfect for your adventurous spirit. The Four Acre Woods Campground is a top pick with 419 rave reviews, while The Point and Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss also come highly recommended. With prices starting as low as $12 per night and popular amenities like campfires and pet-friendly sites, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in beautiful Dexter, Maine!

96% (482) 35 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Dexter

1. Hole in the Wall Camping

97%
(400)
45mi from Dexter · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We purchased this land a few years ago when our neighbors decided to sell. It abuts our property They used it as a place for their family to gather and camp on during Maine wonderful summer season. It is a beautiful, quiet spot with a great view and a small pond. Hipcamp lets us share this spot and helps pay our property taxes.We are located in the western mountains of Maine in a summer community on Porter Lake. There is a beautiful view of New Vineyard mountain from our 3 acre field. We have 2 trailer sites with power and water (non potable) and an out house. The field has several fire pits and soft grassy spaces for pitching tents. The camping area is fairly private from our neighbors along the road. The site has a small private pond surrounded by trees you can sit and relax near. You can (walk/bike/drive) the 1/4 mile down the dirt road to the public beach. The beach has a public dock, boat ramp, swim float, picnic tables and grills. Paddle out to the island and try the rope swing with one of our kayaks or canoes. Be sure to check out the bald eagles that live in the white pine tree just a little farther down the island. You will hear the loons during your stay and possibly see a mother with her babies on her back. There are also ducks and ducklings and geese with gosling paddling about the lake. The state stocks the lake with trout, splake, and salmon if you like to fish. There is plenty to do right here!
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$30
 / night

2. 100 Mile Wilderness Cabin

99%
(81)
25mi from Dexter · 1 site · Lodging
This is a quaint, off grid cabin located in Elliotsville, Me., surrounded by wilderness, next to the Appalachian Trail in the 100 Mile Wilderness. Propane lights, glass front woodstove, fully operational kitchen, propane cookstove, fire pit out front, BBQ grill on porch. Firewood and propane and plenty of water at sink provided. 2 8ft kayaks for your use to explore all the ponds and lakes nearby. You can spend days or weeks exploring the area, hiking, biking, canoeing, mountain climbing and swimming. Its like going back in time a hundred years but you have some cell reception, unlike our ancestors. Have made several improvements to cabin not yet reflected in guest photos. Yeti type cooler provided for refrigeration of food for longer stays. The cabin is small but can accommodate 5 easily. Queen bed with bunk beds in 1st floor bedroom, full size and twin bed in upstairs bedroom. Clean linens provided. Open kitchen and living room.
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$67
 / night

3. Orange Gate Sites

100%
(5)
43mi from Dexter · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We invite you to come stay at our location in the Western Maine mountains. We are located off of the Long Falls Dam Rd in Carrying Place Township, in the heart of Maine's wilderness. Our property offers beautiful mountain views; many nearby hiking trails; nearby swimming, boating, fishing and kayaking at Flagstaff Lake; along with numerous back roads to explore and look for wildlife. You can also find ATV trails about a half hour drive away in the town of Kingfield. Ensure you are guaranteed a spot just outside the Bigelow Preserve and everything it has to offer. We look forward to your visit. Our sites sit behind a locked gate that is monitored 24/7 with a security camera. Also, although we are remote, we do offer Wi-Fi for your convenience. Please take note that our sites are remote. We may be right off a paved road, but the closest town with a store is a half an hour drive. Also be mindful that this is the Maine wilderness, there are wild animals that frequent our location, along with biting insects such as deer flies and mosquitoes. This truly is a beautiful location, but please be sure to pack accordingly for your stay.
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$15
 / night

4. Eveleth RV Launch Pad

34mi from Dexter · 1 site · RV
Discover Eveleth RV Launch Pad — Your Greenville Escape! Nestled between forested ridges and the shimmering shores of Moosehead Lake, we invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re towing in for a night or settling in for the weekend, you’ll find all the charm of the Maine wilderness — with just the right comforts. What You’ll Love • Spacious RV site (30-amp hookup) • Easy back-in, level gravel pad • Large grassy area • Potable water • Picnic table & fire ring • Firewood and ice within walking distance • Pet-friendly (on-leash), family-friendly neighborhood Just a stone’s throw from Greenville’s town center, you’ll be close to shops, restaurants, and supplies. Explore, Adventure & Relax — All Around Greenville When you’re ready to step out, the Moosehead Lake region is packed with things to do all year round. On & Around the Water • Katahdin Cruises & Moosehead Marine Museum — board the historic steamboat Katahdin for narrated lake tours or visit the museum to explore the region’s maritime and lumbering history. • Boat, kayak, paddleboard & canoe rentals — explore coves, hidden bays, and quiet inlets. • Fishing — try for brook trout, landlocked salmon, lake trout, or smallmouth bass in Moosehead’s waters. • Lily Bay State Park — about 9 miles north, this 925-acre park offers waterfront campsites, swimming, hiking trails, boat ramps, and scenic shoreline views. Trails, Peaks & Wildlife • Elephant Mountain & B-52 Crash Site — a poignant local landmark and rewarding hike off the beaten path. • Mount Kineo State Park — accessible by boat or cruise, with trails and scenic overlooks. • Moose-watching tours / scenic drives — early morning and dusk drives along forest roads offer a good chance of spotting moose. • Hiking & biking — trails of varying difficulty wind through woodlands, along waterways, and up ridgelines. • Scenic flight tours — see Moosehead Lake and the surrounding wilderness from above via local aviation services. Snow & Off-Season Fun • Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing — when winter blankets the region, the trails come alive for snow adventurers. • Stargazing & dark-sky viewing — crisp, clear skies make for unforgettable nights under the stars.
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$35
 / night

5. Grangers Lakeside Camping

100%
(11)
21mi from Dexter · 2 sites · RVs
Lake Hebron is a deep water lake managed for cold water game fish. Easy access and good fishing make Lake Hebron a popular spot for local anglers. The Appalachian Trail follows the northwest corner of the lake, and Monson Village is nestled around its eastern end. Monson was once famous for its slate industry Examples of native slate may be seen along Maine Routes 6 and 15 and at quarries located in the town. A wonderful, serene place to visit. This 525-acre lake receives huge annual stockings of brook trout. In 1994,4,300 trout were stocked here; in 1995, another 4,300 brook trout were stocked, along with 250 landlocked salmon.Learn more about this land:This campsite is located on the beautiful shores of lake Hebron in Monson, Maine. It’s just minutes away from the Monson General Store, the Monson Arts Center, Borestone Mountain and so much more! Twenty minutes from Moosehead Lake, a few minutes from the Appalachian trail that starts the hundred mile wilderness, and home of the world renowned Monson Slate. Bring your kayaks or canoe to explore the 638 acres of pristine lake while you stay at our quiet, wooded, six acre property. We can also assist with Kayak rental as well. A wonderful place if you love listening to birds in the morning and loons in the evening. Beautiful sunrise views and vibrant sunsets. Great four wheeling nearby. We can assist with trail access and parking. 10 minutes to Abbot and 10 minutes to Shirley Mills. This location has the feel of a quiet, remote camping site with some wonderful conveniences, including power and WIFI. We are private landowners wanting to share our beautiful lakefront property with others who enjoy the same.
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$47
 / night

8. Camping at Runamuk Acres

92%
(19)
36mi from Dexter · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The Runamuk Acres Conservation Farm is settled at the foot of western Maine's Bigelow Moutain Range, in the village of North New Portland, with views of Mt Abram to the west, and Black Hill looming to the east. The farm boasts a large vegetable garden, perennial flower beds, herb gardens, chickens and sheep on pasture, a buzzing apiary, and a lush meadow with a secret forest beyond. A love for nature and a desire to preserve the landscape for future generations is the heart of Runamuk. The farm practices agricultural conservation for the health of honeybees, native pollinators and other beneficial insects. Because pollinators are a keystone species, by focusing on their conservation Runamuk is able to provide a benefit to the entire ecosystem. That’s why Runamuk’s mission is to practice “Bee-friendly farming for a more sustainable tomorrow”.Learn more about this land:Camps are tucked into a forested area beyond a secluded wildflower meadow on this conservation farm in western Maine. Easy access to the Bigelow Mountain Range, the Appalachian Trail, and myriad outdoor sporting activities (hiking, fishing, biking, hunting, swimming, sight-seeing, birdwatching, etc.).
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$35
 / night

11. Maine Christmas Tree Farm

100%
(54)
26mi from Dexter · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Our home is a winter wonderland that can be enjoyed in all seasons. Almost 200 acres of mild to adventurous hiking in heavy wooded forest, but if you prefer an easy walk there are 30 acres of Balsam fir Christmas trees with a great view from any angle. This is a working tree farm that dates back to the 60s. Park your camper or pop a tent at the top of our fields for a view of the Belfast Bay on a clear day. Or tuck into the trees beyond it for seclusion and shade. Anywhere you camp is a great place to take in the fall colors of the Maples, Poplar, Oak and Birch in the surrounding woodlands. 20 minutes from Bangor - shopping, restaurants, venues, etc. 30 minutes to Belfast - small coastal town w/ shops, great food, ocean views. 15 minutes to Monroe Country Store for homemade pizza, baked goods and bevvies. 15 minutes to Tattooed Dad Brewery in Jackson w/ live music.
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$36
 / night

14. Maine Outdoor Adventures

100%
(34)
26mi from Dexter · 1 site · Tent
Stay in this cozy yurt style canvas bell tent nestled between two ponds, surrounded by 550+ acres of wildlife conservation land, where you can paddle to the trail head of the 100 mile wilderness. Wake to the call of the loons and go for a sunrise paddle, kayaks provided! Spend the day adventuring the woods and waters near by. Hike Borestone, Barren, Little Moose, Big Moose, Eagle Rock, Number 4, White Cap, or Jump on the Appalachian trail, located 1.1 miles from your yurt. Go fishing or paddling right from your camp site on spectacle pond or near by water ways, Lake Herbron, Onawa, and Moosehead Lake. Go on a triple waterfall tour, book a white water rafting trip , Moose tour, or spend the days shopping local in near by towns. This Area of Maine is an adventurers dream. Only minutes away from the mountains, lakes and rivers near by. Monson center is 5 miles away. Where you will find the sweetest Maine town. A General Store, Art gallery, pottery shop, several eatery’s, from fine dinning to finger licking good BBQ, to lake side dining. Greenville is 5 miles away where you’ll find shopping, dining and the famous Moosehead Lake. In your cabin you will find maps to all the best hiking, paddling, exploring, white water rafting, waterfall chasing, and menus to the local eateries. Homemade gourmet breakfast by host available for additional charge upon request between 6:30- 8am. Not always available. Please ask host in advance. Menu will vary depending on availability of locally grown and foraged ingredients.
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$81
 / night

15. Boomtown Rustic Camp

100%
(13)
45mi from Dexter · 4 sites · Tents, Lodging
Boomtown Rustic Camps is Nestled in the Foothills of Western Maine. This gem is located in the quiet woodlands on a dirt road where you can reconnect and rejuvenate. Your Stargazer Tent furnished with beds, linens. Outdoor kitchen for meal preps includes all essentials. Also, offered are Two Campsites located on the edge of the field where you can bring your own tent and camping gear. These two sites have a picnic table and fire ring. Shared Portable Toilet with outdoor hot shower. Water available, although non potable. There is no electricity on site. We are off the grid. Solar lights at night add to the ambiance.Feel free to explore the hiking trails on the 100 Acre property. This area is known for its wildlife. As you will see many different tracks, should you encounter our wildlife friends please allow them the space they deserve.Located approximately 40 minutes from Sugarloaf and Saddleback Mountains, these mountains offer magnificent views. Quill Hill has a spectacular 360 degree view where you can see for miles Visit Rangeley Lake to grab lunch and Browse the shops in town. Smalls Falls is breath taking offers another great spot for a picnic. Closer to home Porter Lake is a beautiful lake to Swim, Kayak, Canoe or Fish. This lake has an island which is home to Bald Eagles raising their young there. Eustis offers Flagstaff Lake, a popular spot for Kayakers. The lucky ones get a glimpse of a Moose.Maybe you prefer Biking or golfing in Carrabassett at Sugarloaf, hiking in Coos Canyon in Weld, Whitewater Rafting in the Forks Certain times of the year folks take tubes floating down the Sandy River. Our ATV trail is right out of the driveway heading up the dirt road. There is a lot to see and do in the area. . We look forward to meeting our guests, our new friends. Bring food, ice, clothing, extra blankets if you are one that gets chilled at night and of course some bug and tick repellent. Your site will be well stocked for comfort. Please expect to see us while we are maintaining and improving the grounds. Your enjoyable stay is our top priority. Our hope is that you will love our property as much as we do. Putting us on your list to visit again. Hope to see you soon in our great outdoors.
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$30
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16. County Living

100%
(8)
45mi from Dexter · 1 site · Lodging
Welcome to Sheepscot Pond 14 acres of woods with private right-of-away to the lake with 3 kayaks, lifejackets and paddles. This is year-round rental! That’s what makes this place so beautiful, “the change of seasons”! There’s 2 screen-in canopy for anyone that wants to stay out of the sun and watch the sun come up or go down. The 14 acres sets looking out over a bird sanctuary and the lake. Come and stay in a brand new tiny one bedroom home that can sleep up to four people. It might be small, but it loaded with everything you need. The house sits up high and looks out over the woodlands and the lake and bog. Down to the lake, you will find a canopy. There’s plenty of chairs. You can see the sun come up and go down. Its in a cove-shallow water full of lilies and other flowering plants and dragonflies. It’s a rare piece of property to be able to see the sunrises and sunsets. Welcome to country living on Sheepscot Pond and it’s over 1200 acres with every kind of fish! There’s over 6 miles of hiking on dirt roads you can bring your own four wheeler, dirtbike or side-by-side and have fun riding the roads. It’s year-round great for ice fishing snowmobile trails right out your door. You can get onto the ITS trails or come and snowshoe. It’s the best place to do photography! Note: Private, right-of-way to lake At Country Living Rental, you will walk down to the third driveway on the left, that is the entrance to the lake. This is your private area. No one else is to be there, except for you. Enjoy mother nature at its best.
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$175
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17. Secluded Center Pond RV Site

24mi from Dexter · 1 site · RV
Peaceful 10-Acre Retreat on Center Pond Beautiful 10-acre property on Center Pond in Dixmont, Maine. The RV site offers full hookups (electric, water, and sewer) in the secluded hills of midcoast Maine. A wooden deck provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the view, or you can take a walk down the fern-lined path to the pond to paddle across the lake, watch the family of beavers splash about, or cast a few lines. The site can easily accommodate a 40-ft RV with room to park an additional vehicle. Come enjoy the beauty of Maine! This hidden gem can be enjoyed in all seasons — a peaceful place to soak in the fall colors, and a winter wonderland when the snow arrives. Nearby attractions: • 20 minutes from Hampden/Bangor — groceries, restaurants, shopping, and venues • 30 minutes from Belfast — charming coastal town with shops, great food, and ocean views • 10 minutes from Tattooed Dad Brewing — live music and great local brews • 2 minutes from a local variety store with fresh pizza and all your beverage & cocktail needs • Only 45 miles from Acadia National Park!
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$45
 / night

Looking to get away and reconnect with nature? Hipcamp has you covered with over 460 camping options near Dexter, Maine. Whether you're into off-roading, boating, or whitewater paddling, there's a campsite that's perfect for your adventurous spirit. The Four Acre Woods Campground is a top pick with 419 rave reviews, while The Point and Maine Wild Blueberry Bliss also come highly recommended. With prices starting as low as $12 per night and popular amenities like campfires and pet-friendly sites, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in beautiful Dexter, Maine!

96% (482) 35 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Dexter

1. Hole in the Wall Camping

97%
(400)
45mi from Dexter · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We purchased this land a few years ago when our neighbors decided to sell. It abuts our property They used it as a place for their family to gather and camp on during Maine wonderful summer season. It is a beautiful, quiet spot with a great view and a small pond. Hipcamp lets us share this spot and helps pay our property taxes.We are located in the western mountains of Maine in a summer community on Porter Lake. There is a beautiful view of New Vineyard mountain from our 3 acre field. We have 2 trailer sites with power and water (non potable) and an out house. The field has several fire pits and soft grassy spaces for pitching tents. The camping area is fairly private from our neighbors along the road. The site has a small private pond surrounded by trees you can sit and relax near. You can (walk/bike/drive) the 1/4 mile down the dirt road to the public beach. The beach has a public dock, boat ramp, swim float, picnic tables and grills. Paddle out to the island and try the rope swing with one of our kayaks or canoes. Be sure to check out the bald eagles that live in the white pine tree just a little farther down the island. You will hear the loons during your stay and possibly see a mother with her babies on her back. There are also ducks and ducklings and geese with gosling paddling about the lake. The state stocks the lake with trout, splake, and salmon if you like to fish. There is plenty to do right here!
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$30
 / night

2. 100 Mile Wilderness Cabin

99%
(81)
25mi from Dexter · 1 site · Lodging
This is a quaint, off grid cabin located in Elliotsville, Me., surrounded by wilderness, next to the Appalachian Trail in the 100 Mile Wilderness. Propane lights, glass front woodstove, fully operational kitchen, propane cookstove, fire pit out front, BBQ grill on porch. Firewood and propane and plenty of water at sink provided. 2 8ft kayaks for your use to explore all the ponds and lakes nearby. You can spend days or weeks exploring the area, hiking, biking, canoeing, mountain climbing and swimming. Its like going back in time a hundred years but you have some cell reception, unlike our ancestors. Have made several improvements to cabin not yet reflected in guest photos. Yeti type cooler provided for refrigeration of food for longer stays. The cabin is small but can accommodate 5 easily. Queen bed with bunk beds in 1st floor bedroom, full size and twin bed in upstairs bedroom. Clean linens provided. Open kitchen and living room.
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$67
 / night

3. Orange Gate Sites

100%
(5)
43mi from Dexter · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We invite you to come stay at our location in the Western Maine mountains. We are located off of the Long Falls Dam Rd in Carrying Place Township, in the heart of Maine's wilderness. Our property offers beautiful mountain views; many nearby hiking trails; nearby swimming, boating, fishing and kayaking at Flagstaff Lake; along with numerous back roads to explore and look for wildlife. You can also find ATV trails about a half hour drive away in the town of Kingfield. Ensure you are guaranteed a spot just outside the Bigelow Preserve and everything it has to offer. We look forward to your visit. Our sites sit behind a locked gate that is monitored 24/7 with a security camera. Also, although we are remote, we do offer Wi-Fi for your convenience. Please take note that our sites are remote. We may be right off a paved road, but the closest town with a store is a half an hour drive. Also be mindful that this is the Maine wilderness, there are wild animals that frequent our location, along with biting insects such as deer flies and mosquitoes. This truly is a beautiful location, but please be sure to pack accordingly for your stay.
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$15
 / night

4. Eveleth RV Launch Pad

34mi from Dexter · 1 site · RV
Discover Eveleth RV Launch Pad — Your Greenville Escape! Nestled between forested ridges and the shimmering shores of Moosehead Lake, we invite you to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with nature. Whether you’re towing in for a night or settling in for the weekend, you’ll find all the charm of the Maine wilderness — with just the right comforts. What You’ll Love • Spacious RV site (30-amp hookup) • Easy back-in, level gravel pad • Large grassy area • Potable water • Picnic table & fire ring • Firewood and ice within walking distance • Pet-friendly (on-leash), family-friendly neighborhood Just a stone’s throw from Greenville’s town center, you’ll be close to shops, restaurants, and supplies. Explore, Adventure & Relax — All Around Greenville When you’re ready to step out, the Moosehead Lake region is packed with things to do all year round. On & Around the Water • Katahdin Cruises & Moosehead Marine Museum — board the historic steamboat Katahdin for narrated lake tours or visit the museum to explore the region’s maritime and lumbering history. • Boat, kayak, paddleboard & canoe rentals — explore coves, hidden bays, and quiet inlets. • Fishing — try for brook trout, landlocked salmon, lake trout, or smallmouth bass in Moosehead’s waters. • Lily Bay State Park — about 9 miles north, this 925-acre park offers waterfront campsites, swimming, hiking trails, boat ramps, and scenic shoreline views. Trails, Peaks & Wildlife • Elephant Mountain & B-52 Crash Site — a poignant local landmark and rewarding hike off the beaten path. • Mount Kineo State Park — accessible by boat or cruise, with trails and scenic overlooks. • Moose-watching tours / scenic drives — early morning and dusk drives along forest roads offer a good chance of spotting moose. • Hiking & biking — trails of varying difficulty wind through woodlands, along waterways, and up ridgelines. • Scenic flight tours — see Moosehead Lake and the surrounding wilderness from above via local aviation services. Snow & Off-Season Fun • Snowmobiling, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing — when winter blankets the region, the trails come alive for snow adventurers. • Stargazing & dark-sky viewing — crisp, clear skies make for unforgettable nights under the stars.
Electrical hookup
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$35
 / night

5. Grangers Lakeside Camping

100%
(11)
21mi from Dexter · 2 sites · RVs
Lake Hebron is a deep water lake managed for cold water game fish. Easy access and good fishing make Lake Hebron a popular spot for local anglers. The Appalachian Trail follows the northwest corner of the lake, and Monson Village is nestled around its eastern end. Monson was once famous for its slate industry Examples of native slate may be seen along Maine Routes 6 and 15 and at quarries located in the town. A wonderful, serene place to visit. This 525-acre lake receives huge annual stockings of brook trout. In 1994,4,300 trout were stocked here; in 1995, another 4,300 brook trout were stocked, along with 250 landlocked salmon.Learn more about this land:This campsite is located on the beautiful shores of lake Hebron in Monson, Maine. It’s just minutes away from the Monson General Store, the Monson Arts Center, Borestone Mountain and so much more! Twenty minutes from Moosehead Lake, a few minutes from the Appalachian trail that starts the hundred mile wilderness, and home of the world renowned Monson Slate. Bring your kayaks or canoe to explore the 638 acres of pristine lake while you stay at our quiet, wooded, six acre property. We can also assist with Kayak rental as well. A wonderful place if you love listening to birds in the morning and loons in the evening. Beautiful sunrise views and vibrant sunsets. Great four wheeling nearby. We can assist with trail access and parking. 10 minutes to Abbot and 10 minutes to Shirley Mills. This location has the feel of a quiet, remote camping site with some wonderful conveniences, including power and WIFI. We are private landowners wanting to share our beautiful lakefront property with others who enjoy the same.
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$47
 / night

8. Camping at Runamuk Acres

92%
(19)
36mi from Dexter · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The Runamuk Acres Conservation Farm is settled at the foot of western Maine's Bigelow Moutain Range, in the village of North New Portland, with views of Mt Abram to the west, and Black Hill looming to the east. The farm boasts a large vegetable garden, perennial flower beds, herb gardens, chickens and sheep on pasture, a buzzing apiary, and a lush meadow with a secret forest beyond. A love for nature and a desire to preserve the landscape for future generations is the heart of Runamuk. The farm practices agricultural conservation for the health of honeybees, native pollinators and other beneficial insects. Because pollinators are a keystone species, by focusing on their conservation Runamuk is able to provide a benefit to the entire ecosystem. That’s why Runamuk’s mission is to practice “Bee-friendly farming for a more sustainable tomorrow”.Learn more about this land:Camps are tucked into a forested area beyond a secluded wildflower meadow on this conservation farm in western Maine. Easy access to the Bigelow Mountain Range, the Appalachian Trail, and myriad outdoor sporting activities (hiking, fishing, biking, hunting, swimming, sight-seeing, birdwatching, etc.).
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$35
 / night

11. Maine Christmas Tree Farm

100%
(54)
26mi from Dexter · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Our home is a winter wonderland that can be enjoyed in all seasons. Almost 200 acres of mild to adventurous hiking in heavy wooded forest, but if you prefer an easy walk there are 30 acres of Balsam fir Christmas trees with a great view from any angle. This is a working tree farm that dates back to the 60s. Park your camper or pop a tent at the top of our fields for a view of the Belfast Bay on a clear day. Or tuck into the trees beyond it for seclusion and shade. Anywhere you camp is a great place to take in the fall colors of the Maples, Poplar, Oak and Birch in the surrounding woodlands. 20 minutes from Bangor - shopping, restaurants, venues, etc. 30 minutes to Belfast - small coastal town w/ shops, great food, ocean views. 15 minutes to Monroe Country Store for homemade pizza, baked goods and bevvies. 15 minutes to Tattooed Dad Brewery in Jackson w/ live music.
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$36
 / night

14. Maine Outdoor Adventures

100%
(34)
26mi from Dexter · 1 site · Tent
Stay in this cozy yurt style canvas bell tent nestled between two ponds, surrounded by 550+ acres of wildlife conservation land, where you can paddle to the trail head of the 100 mile wilderness. Wake to the call of the loons and go for a sunrise paddle, kayaks provided! Spend the day adventuring the woods and waters near by. Hike Borestone, Barren, Little Moose, Big Moose, Eagle Rock, Number 4, White Cap, or Jump on the Appalachian trail, located 1.1 miles from your yurt. Go fishing or paddling right from your camp site on spectacle pond or near by water ways, Lake Herbron, Onawa, and Moosehead Lake. Go on a triple waterfall tour, book a white water rafting trip , Moose tour, or spend the days shopping local in near by towns. This Area of Maine is an adventurers dream. Only minutes away from the mountains, lakes and rivers near by. Monson center is 5 miles away. Where you will find the sweetest Maine town. A General Store, Art gallery, pottery shop, several eatery’s, from fine dinning to finger licking good BBQ, to lake side dining. Greenville is 5 miles away where you’ll find shopping, dining and the famous Moosehead Lake. In your cabin you will find maps to all the best hiking, paddling, exploring, white water rafting, waterfall chasing, and menus to the local eateries. Homemade gourmet breakfast by host available for additional charge upon request between 6:30- 8am. Not always available. Please ask host in advance. Menu will vary depending on availability of locally grown and foraged ingredients.
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$81
 / night

15. Boomtown Rustic Camp

100%
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45mi from Dexter · 4 sites · Tents, Lodging
Boomtown Rustic Camps is Nestled in the Foothills of Western Maine. This gem is located in the quiet woodlands on a dirt road where you can reconnect and rejuvenate. Your Stargazer Tent furnished with beds, linens. Outdoor kitchen for meal preps includes all essentials. Also, offered are Two Campsites located on the edge of the field where you can bring your own tent and camping gear. These two sites have a picnic table and fire ring. Shared Portable Toilet with outdoor hot shower. Water available, although non potable. There is no electricity on site. We are off the grid. Solar lights at night add to the ambiance.Feel free to explore the hiking trails on the 100 Acre property. This area is known for its wildlife. As you will see many different tracks, should you encounter our wildlife friends please allow them the space they deserve.Located approximately 40 minutes from Sugarloaf and Saddleback Mountains, these mountains offer magnificent views. Quill Hill has a spectacular 360 degree view where you can see for miles Visit Rangeley Lake to grab lunch and Browse the shops in town. Smalls Falls is breath taking offers another great spot for a picnic. Closer to home Porter Lake is a beautiful lake to Swim, Kayak, Canoe or Fish. This lake has an island which is home to Bald Eagles raising their young there. Eustis offers Flagstaff Lake, a popular spot for Kayakers. The lucky ones get a glimpse of a Moose.Maybe you prefer Biking or golfing in Carrabassett at Sugarloaf, hiking in Coos Canyon in Weld, Whitewater Rafting in the Forks Certain times of the year folks take tubes floating down the Sandy River. Our ATV trail is right out of the driveway heading up the dirt road. There is a lot to see and do in the area. . We look forward to meeting our guests, our new friends. Bring food, ice, clothing, extra blankets if you are one that gets chilled at night and of course some bug and tick repellent. Your site will be well stocked for comfort. Please expect to see us while we are maintaining and improving the grounds. Your enjoyable stay is our top priority. Our hope is that you will love our property as much as we do. Putting us on your list to visit again. Hope to see you soon in our great outdoors.
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$30
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16. County Living

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45mi from Dexter · 1 site · Lodging
Welcome to Sheepscot Pond 14 acres of woods with private right-of-away to the lake with 3 kayaks, lifejackets and paddles. This is year-round rental! That’s what makes this place so beautiful, “the change of seasons”! There’s 2 screen-in canopy for anyone that wants to stay out of the sun and watch the sun come up or go down. The 14 acres sets looking out over a bird sanctuary and the lake. Come and stay in a brand new tiny one bedroom home that can sleep up to four people. It might be small, but it loaded with everything you need. The house sits up high and looks out over the woodlands and the lake and bog. Down to the lake, you will find a canopy. There’s plenty of chairs. You can see the sun come up and go down. Its in a cove-shallow water full of lilies and other flowering plants and dragonflies. It’s a rare piece of property to be able to see the sunrises and sunsets. Welcome to country living on Sheepscot Pond and it’s over 1200 acres with every kind of fish! There’s over 6 miles of hiking on dirt roads you can bring your own four wheeler, dirtbike or side-by-side and have fun riding the roads. It’s year-round great for ice fishing snowmobile trails right out your door. You can get onto the ITS trails or come and snowshoe. It’s the best place to do photography! Note: Private, right-of-way to lake At Country Living Rental, you will walk down to the third driveway on the left, that is the entrance to the lake. This is your private area. No one else is to be there, except for you. Enjoy mother nature at its best.
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Showers
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$175
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17. Secluded Center Pond RV Site

24mi from Dexter · 1 site · RV
Peaceful 10-Acre Retreat on Center Pond Beautiful 10-acre property on Center Pond in Dixmont, Maine. The RV site offers full hookups (electric, water, and sewer) in the secluded hills of midcoast Maine. A wooden deck provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the view, or you can take a walk down the fern-lined path to the pond to paddle across the lake, watch the family of beavers splash about, or cast a few lines. The site can easily accommodate a 40-ft RV with room to park an additional vehicle. Come enjoy the beauty of Maine! This hidden gem can be enjoyed in all seasons — a peaceful place to soak in the fall colors, and a winter wonderland when the snow arrives. Nearby attractions: • 20 minutes from Hampden/Bangor — groceries, restaurants, shopping, and venues • 30 minutes from Belfast — charming coastal town with shops, great food, and ocean views • 10 minutes from Tattooed Dad Brewing — live music and great local brews • 2 minutes from a local variety store with fresh pizza and all your beverage & cocktail needs • Only 45 miles from Acadia National Park!
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$45
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