The best river, stream, or creek RV parks near Orono

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Camping near Orono, Maine with an RV and by the river? Hipcamp has over 900 options to choose from that cater to your preferences. The average price per night is $35, with options as low as $12. Check out the top campsites, like Four Acre Woods Campground (419 reviews), Slippery Rock Trails LLC (347 reviews), and The Point (326 reviews). Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and potable water. Get active with popular activities like horseback riding, swimming, and paddling.

96% (827)

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Egypt Acres

2. Egypt Acres

99%
(126)
27mi from Orono · 16 sites · Tents, RVs · Ellsworth, ME
Plenty to do enjoy. Eagle soaring overhead (sometimes ) . look for colorful rocks on property. Keep in mind on any reviews . This 51 acres project some of it is being reclaimed back to nature . So gravel pit is being mined for materials to maintain whole gravel section of Egypt lane (private road.) It’s 2 miles of gravel road . Then it will be reclaimed also . The pit is not to be explored . Also is not part of the campsites that are booked . There is plenty of flat land to stay safe In the meanwhile . there are sites that are semi complete wooded partly . Until they grow back . Your booking $ helps fund all of these projects that I do . Plenty of acres to explore quiet and peaceful. . Egypt stream flows around half the property .Gated for your security. A lot of nature . Wild life present. please leash your pets there’s porcupines around ! . Peaceful and Quiet! Close to a few parks and Acadia national park. Lemoine state park is very close . Bar harbor also . Campfires are ok no bonfires tho. NOTE: Please do 15 MPH on gravel road occasionally farm animals and baby chickens sometime wander up on road . NOTE: EGYPT LANE IS THE ONLY ACCESS ROAD ! NO MATTER IF GPS MAP REDIRECTS YOU ! ESPECIALLY if it shows you to railroad siding road . Go past railroad siding rd off of Washington junction road to ROUTE 1 to Route 182 (Franklin road .) Thank you. Very much Michael
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Lilac Firefly

3. Lilac Firefly

96%
(82)
14mi from Orono · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Orrington, ME
*Please read full description before booking. Please be aware, this is rustic camping in the yard. This is not a campground or upscale facility. Welcome to Lilac Firefly! This is a residential 7 acre property in a quiet and safe neighborhood. We are right off the main road for easy access about 15-20 minutes south of Bangor. It is very peaceful and calm here. We live in the 5 bedroom older farmhouse where you can use the bathroom if needed. You will receive a code for the electronic door lock. There is a small stream and community fireplace by the 4 campsites and another fireplace closer to the garden. The designated campsites are at the rear of the property and are first come, first serve. A tent can be set up anywhere on the 7 acres and does not need to be in the designated campsite area. We have easily acomodated 20+ canpers at once (6-8 groups), though typically you might be the only group here. Car camping, van life, and RVs are welcome! There are some lightly wooded areas, apple trees, a pear tree, and an open field. We are pet friendly and there animals that live here that won't bother you. I also travel a lot as a DJ and audio tech and might not be here, but have a self check in process and video I will send. Roommates are generally here. Maine Savings Amphitheatre is 15 min away (concerts in Bangor). Acadia National Park is just over 1 hour away. Bangor and Bucksport are both about 15 min away. Fort Knox is about 20 min away. From the campsites, the road and house are not visible. We have flowers when in season, deer, turkey, birds, and friendly creatures that visit. Please be ready to be self sufficient and sustainable in any weather. Well water is available at the RV posts and passes all tests - pure and safe for drinking. RV parking may need to be arranged with myself. For RVs, Electric hook up is 30amp and an extra $10/day. Water hook up is $5/fill. Chopped, split, and dried wood (pine) is available included in your Hipcamp fee! You can burn what you need for the day/night. Thank you. Sometimes we get campers who are going to a concert in Bangor, which is awesome. Any hours coming and going are fine! Feel free to reach out with any questions. Enjoy a peaceful stay. 🙏
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$33
 / night
Secluded Center Pond RV Site

6. Secluded Center Pond RV Site

25mi from Orono · 1 site · RV · Dixmont, ME
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!
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$45
 / night
What to look for when you get here

8. Howling Goat Farm and Grange

96%
(270)
32mi from Orono · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Palmyra, ME
Come visit a converted Grange hall that was MOVED to its current location 10 years ago! Nestled on 35 beautiful acres, it gives you the chance to choose meadow or forest camping along with meeting some new animal friends!Learn more about this land:Come join us on Howling Goat Farm where you can pitch a tent on our field site for a front row seat of the night sky and a spectacular view of the Milky Way. OR we have a secluded site in our wooded area that you are more than welcome to stay in for a more private experience! We are a non-conventional camping area where we don't want anyone to think that they are sardines stuffed into a tiny lot. We keep our bookings to a minimum so more often than not you'll have a whole field to yourselves with more privacy than any other campground. We hope you'll join us for a few days of farm life and the simplicity that we can provide. We are within 4 miles of 95 and centrally located between Rangeley, Baxter, Moosehead and Acadia National Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night
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11. Continuous Harmony Farm Camp

93%
(119)
47mi from Orono · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Lincolnville, ME
Continuous Harmony Farm is located on the north side of Camden Hills State Park. When this area was originally settled, the farm was located on the "highway" from Camden to seasonal pastures in Lincolnville. The trails leading to the park still go by the old foundations that dotted the old Government Road from Camden. The farm has 46 acres of flowing pasture, hardwood forest and flower and vegetable gardens. At the heart of the property is a large farm pond that has been used to water livestock for generations. We hope you can visit us soon! Our farm abuts Camden Hills State Park, offering dozens of miles of trails for hiking and biking. Farm activities include looking after our flock of Katahdin sheep, laying hens, bee hives and vegetable and flower gardens. Activities nearby include rock climbing, boating, horseback riding, paddle boarding and swimming.Learn more about this land:Continuous Harmony Farm Campsite is located under a great old white ash tree beside a large farm pond on 46 acres of sheep meadow, forest and fields. Our farm abuts Camden Hills State Park, offering dozens of miles of trails for hiking and biking. Farm activities include looking after our flock of Katahdin sheep, laying hens, bee hives and vegetable and flower gardens. Activities nearby include rock climbing, boating,, horseback riding, paddle boarding and swimming.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night
Homestead Farm Retreat

15. Homestead Farm Retreat

100%
(3)
18mi from Orono · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Corinth, ME
CENTRAL MAINE (CORINTH) - Camp sites are located in a large, quiet, rural backyard with direct access to 90 acres of wooded, private, non-motorized trails, including a shallow stream. Several camper/rv sites are available near the gazebo, some flatter than others. Two of our sites are even appropriate for horse trailers... bring your own portable electric fence, highline your horses, or use our grass paddock! In Corinth, the paved roads are considered ATV trails as long as you're heading to a trail (closest trail is less than 4 miles away). We are 30 minutes from the Interstate, 30 minutes from the Waterfront Concerts venue and Cross Insurance Center, and less than 1-2 hours from a ton of great outdoor attractions, like the Moosehead Lake Region, Baxter State Park, Fort Knox / Penobscot Observatory, and tons more. We can offer 15a electric at Sites 1 and 4, and we have a small dumpster, one bag of trash per stay is allowed. There is direct access to our private wooded trail system (non-motorized-use-only). Camp site property is attached to a small hobby farm with 2 horses and a flock of chickens. We sell beautiful blue/green/brown farm-fresh eggs from our free range chickens ($5/dozen). We also offer an optional and customizable "Farm Experience"... collect eggs, brush and feed horses, etc. Also optional/customizable, visit our home for a traditional Maine meal served on our patio, near our big fire pit. Meals are negotiated on a custom basis with local in-season foods.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Oak & Owl

16. Oak & Owl

100%
(18)
39mi from Orono · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Cherryfield, ME
The Deets: We offer two (2) parking sites suitable for an RV or tow trailer no longer than 40' and no taller than 15'. There is a 50 AMP hookup, plus recently tested well water and newly re-piped septic. This site is down a 350+' private No Outlet drive with limited lighting, surrounded by a thicket of trees on all sides for total privacy and the serene quiet of forest life in Downeast Maine. While we are not yet set up for tent camping, stay tuned for when we open additional sites! The Good Stuff: On the property itself, we have 20+ acres to explore including a trail that begins* your trek up to the peak of Young Tunk Mountain. There, you can begin your day early and treat yourself to a brilliant glimpse of the first morning light in Sunrise County. Or, enjoy an evening of stargazing with beautiful clarity steps away from a blazing campfire with the opportunity for songs, stories, and laughter to last a lifetime. *Disclaimer: our private property line does not extend to the peak of Young Tunk Mountain. Should you take this trail and go beyond our property lines, we cannot be held liable for any lost items, injuries, or loss of life. This disclaimer is included in the signed agreement that must be filled out, signed, and dated before we agree to your stay with us. Check out the Weather from our on-premises weather station Link below: https://ambientweather.net/dashboard/ed5feab735ab8db5b04454016113332b
Pets
Campfires
Full Hookups
from 
$54
 / night

Camping near Orono, Maine with an RV and by the river? Hipcamp has over 900 options to choose from that cater to your preferences. The average price per night is $35, with options as low as $12. Check out the top campsites, like Four Acre Woods Campground (419 reviews), Slippery Rock Trails LLC (347 reviews), and The Point (326 reviews). Popular amenities include campfires, pets, and potable water. Get active with popular activities like horseback riding, swimming, and paddling.

96% (827)

Top-rated campgrounds

Egypt Acres

2. Egypt Acres

99%
(126)
27mi from Orono · 16 sites · Tents, RVs · Ellsworth, ME
Plenty to do enjoy. Eagle soaring overhead (sometimes ) . look for colorful rocks on property. Keep in mind on any reviews . This 51 acres project some of it is being reclaimed back to nature . So gravel pit is being mined for materials to maintain whole gravel section of Egypt lane (private road.) It’s 2 miles of gravel road . Then it will be reclaimed also . The pit is not to be explored . Also is not part of the campsites that are booked . There is plenty of flat land to stay safe In the meanwhile . there are sites that are semi complete wooded partly . Until they grow back . Your booking $ helps fund all of these projects that I do . Plenty of acres to explore quiet and peaceful. . Egypt stream flows around half the property .Gated for your security. A lot of nature . Wild life present. please leash your pets there’s porcupines around ! . Peaceful and Quiet! Close to a few parks and Acadia national park. Lemoine state park is very close . Bar harbor also . Campfires are ok no bonfires tho. NOTE: Please do 15 MPH on gravel road occasionally farm animals and baby chickens sometime wander up on road . NOTE: EGYPT LANE IS THE ONLY ACCESS ROAD ! NO MATTER IF GPS MAP REDIRECTS YOU ! ESPECIALLY if it shows you to railroad siding road . Go past railroad siding rd off of Washington junction road to ROUTE 1 to Route 182 (Franklin road .) Thank you. Very much Michael
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$35
 / night
Lilac Firefly

3. Lilac Firefly

96%
(82)
14mi from Orono · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Orrington, ME
*Please read full description before booking. Please be aware, this is rustic camping in the yard. This is not a campground or upscale facility. Welcome to Lilac Firefly! This is a residential 7 acre property in a quiet and safe neighborhood. We are right off the main road for easy access about 15-20 minutes south of Bangor. It is very peaceful and calm here. We live in the 5 bedroom older farmhouse where you can use the bathroom if needed. You will receive a code for the electronic door lock. There is a small stream and community fireplace by the 4 campsites and another fireplace closer to the garden. The designated campsites are at the rear of the property and are first come, first serve. A tent can be set up anywhere on the 7 acres and does not need to be in the designated campsite area. We have easily acomodated 20+ canpers at once (6-8 groups), though typically you might be the only group here. Car camping, van life, and RVs are welcome! There are some lightly wooded areas, apple trees, a pear tree, and an open field. We are pet friendly and there animals that live here that won't bother you. I also travel a lot as a DJ and audio tech and might not be here, but have a self check in process and video I will send. Roommates are generally here. Maine Savings Amphitheatre is 15 min away (concerts in Bangor). Acadia National Park is just over 1 hour away. Bangor and Bucksport are both about 15 min away. Fort Knox is about 20 min away. From the campsites, the road and house are not visible. We have flowers when in season, deer, turkey, birds, and friendly creatures that visit. Please be ready to be self sufficient and sustainable in any weather. Well water is available at the RV posts and passes all tests - pure and safe for drinking. RV parking may need to be arranged with myself. For RVs, Electric hook up is 30amp and an extra $10/day. Water hook up is $5/fill. Chopped, split, and dried wood (pine) is available included in your Hipcamp fee! You can burn what you need for the day/night. Thank you. Sometimes we get campers who are going to a concert in Bangor, which is awesome. Any hours coming and going are fine! Feel free to reach out with any questions. Enjoy a peaceful stay. 🙏
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
from 
$33
 / night
Secluded Center Pond RV Site

6. Secluded Center Pond RV Site

25mi from Orono · 1 site · RV · Dixmont, ME
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!
Pets
Full Hookups
from 
$45
 / night
What to look for when you get here

8. Howling Goat Farm and Grange

96%
(270)
32mi from Orono · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Palmyra, ME
Come visit a converted Grange hall that was MOVED to its current location 10 years ago! Nestled on 35 beautiful acres, it gives you the chance to choose meadow or forest camping along with meeting some new animal friends!Learn more about this land:Come join us on Howling Goat Farm where you can pitch a tent on our field site for a front row seat of the night sky and a spectacular view of the Milky Way. OR we have a secluded site in our wooded area that you are more than welcome to stay in for a more private experience! We are a non-conventional camping area where we don't want anyone to think that they are sardines stuffed into a tiny lot. We keep our bookings to a minimum so more often than not you'll have a whole field to yourselves with more privacy than any other campground. We hope you'll join us for a few days of farm life and the simplicity that we can provide. We are within 4 miles of 95 and centrally located between Rangeley, Baxter, Moosehead and Acadia National Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night
Campsite area

11. Continuous Harmony Farm Camp

93%
(119)
47mi from Orono · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Lincolnville, ME
Continuous Harmony Farm is located on the north side of Camden Hills State Park. When this area was originally settled, the farm was located on the "highway" from Camden to seasonal pastures in Lincolnville. The trails leading to the park still go by the old foundations that dotted the old Government Road from Camden. The farm has 46 acres of flowing pasture, hardwood forest and flower and vegetable gardens. At the heart of the property is a large farm pond that has been used to water livestock for generations. We hope you can visit us soon! Our farm abuts Camden Hills State Park, offering dozens of miles of trails for hiking and biking. Farm activities include looking after our flock of Katahdin sheep, laying hens, bee hives and vegetable and flower gardens. Activities nearby include rock climbing, boating, horseback riding, paddle boarding and swimming.Learn more about this land:Continuous Harmony Farm Campsite is located under a great old white ash tree beside a large farm pond on 46 acres of sheep meadow, forest and fields. Our farm abuts Camden Hills State Park, offering dozens of miles of trails for hiking and biking. Farm activities include looking after our flock of Katahdin sheep, laying hens, bee hives and vegetable and flower gardens. Activities nearby include rock climbing, boating,, horseback riding, paddle boarding and swimming.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$40
 / night
Homestead Farm Retreat

15. Homestead Farm Retreat

100%
(3)
18mi from Orono · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Corinth, ME
CENTRAL MAINE (CORINTH) - Camp sites are located in a large, quiet, rural backyard with direct access to 90 acres of wooded, private, non-motorized trails, including a shallow stream. Several camper/rv sites are available near the gazebo, some flatter than others. Two of our sites are even appropriate for horse trailers... bring your own portable electric fence, highline your horses, or use our grass paddock! In Corinth, the paved roads are considered ATV trails as long as you're heading to a trail (closest trail is less than 4 miles away). We are 30 minutes from the Interstate, 30 minutes from the Waterfront Concerts venue and Cross Insurance Center, and less than 1-2 hours from a ton of great outdoor attractions, like the Moosehead Lake Region, Baxter State Park, Fort Knox / Penobscot Observatory, and tons more. We can offer 15a electric at Sites 1 and 4, and we have a small dumpster, one bag of trash per stay is allowed. There is direct access to our private wooded trail system (non-motorized-use-only). Camp site property is attached to a small hobby farm with 2 horses and a flock of chickens. We sell beautiful blue/green/brown farm-fresh eggs from our free range chickens ($5/dozen). We also offer an optional and customizable "Farm Experience"... collect eggs, brush and feed horses, etc. Also optional/customizable, visit our home for a traditional Maine meal served on our patio, near our big fire pit. Meals are negotiated on a custom basis with local in-season foods.
Pets
Electrical Hookup
Campfires
from 
$30
 / night
Oak & Owl

16. Oak & Owl

100%
(18)
39mi from Orono · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Cherryfield, ME
The Deets: We offer two (2) parking sites suitable for an RV or tow trailer no longer than 40' and no taller than 15'. There is a 50 AMP hookup, plus recently tested well water and newly re-piped septic. This site is down a 350+' private No Outlet drive with limited lighting, surrounded by a thicket of trees on all sides for total privacy and the serene quiet of forest life in Downeast Maine. While we are not yet set up for tent camping, stay tuned for when we open additional sites! The Good Stuff: On the property itself, we have 20+ acres to explore including a trail that begins* your trek up to the peak of Young Tunk Mountain. There, you can begin your day early and treat yourself to a brilliant glimpse of the first morning light in Sunrise County. Or, enjoy an evening of stargazing with beautiful clarity steps away from a blazing campfire with the opportunity for songs, stories, and laughter to last a lifetime. *Disclaimer: our private property line does not extend to the peak of Young Tunk Mountain. Should you take this trail and go beyond our property lines, we cannot be held liable for any lost items, injuries, or loss of life. This disclaimer is included in the signed agreement that must be filled out, signed, and dated before we agree to your stay with us. Check out the Weather from our on-premises weather station Link below: https://ambientweather.net/dashboard/ed5feab735ab8db5b04454016113332b
Pets
Campfires
Full Hookups
from 
$54
 / night

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