Katahdin Woods and Waters
Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Camping · Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
- Standard
- Walk-to
- Hike-to
- Group
- Boat
Katahdin Woods and Waters · hike-to site
Site Wassataquoik Lean-to
“This campsite cannot be accessed by road. You must hike or bike to camp at this site. The closest parking is at the Wassataquoik Gate or Barnard Mountain trailhead. Access to the Wassataquoik Gate is via the south entrance on Swift Brook Road.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- People
- Up to 6
- Vehicles
- 2 allowed
- The closest parking is at the Wassataquoik Gate or Barnard Mountain trailhead
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 1:00 PM
- Check-out 11:00 AM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Sites
22
Standard
3
tent, RV or van
Walk-to
6
Hike-to
9
Group
2
Boat
2
Longest rig
Not yet known
People
Up to 20
Sites in Katahdin Woods and Waters
Pick a site, here or on the map, to see its details.
- Lunksoos 5Walk-to · up to 5 peopleSite 5 is located 475 feet from the parking area.
- Lunksoos 6Group · up to 20 peopleLunksoos site 6 accommodates groups of 6-20 campers.
- Lunksoos 7Group · up to 20 peopleLunksoos site 7 accommodates groups of 6-20 campers.
- Lunksoos Lean-toHike-to · up to 6 peopleThis campsite cannot be accessed by road.
- Pond PitchHike-to · up to 5 peoplePets must be on a leash of six feet or less at all times.
- Sandbank Stream 1Standard
- Sandbank Stream 2Standard
- Sandbank Stream 3Standard
- Stair FallsHike-to · up to 5 peopleStair Falls campsite may be reached by a 2-mile hike from Haskell Gate or by paddling down the East Branch Penobscot River.
- Upper East BranchWalk-to · up to 10 peopleUpper East Branch is a walk-to site.
- WassataquoikHike-to · up to 5 peopleWassataquoik campsite is 0.9 miles from the Wassataquoik Gate or 1.4 miles from the Barnard Mountain trailhead.
- Wassataquoik Lean-toHike-to · up to 6 peopleThis campsite cannot be accessed by road.
Showing Lunksoos 5–Wassataquoik Lean-to of 22 · by site number
Sites, types, rig lengths, positions and notes from recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Staff sites are left out.
- Boat
- Hike-to
- Walk-to
- Group
- Standard
Katahdin Woods and Waters · hike-to site
Site Wassataquoik Lean-to
“This campsite cannot be accessed by road. You must hike or bike to camp at this site. The closest parking is at the Wassataquoik Gate or Barnard Mountain trailhead. Access to the Wassataquoik Gate is via the south entrance on Swift Brook Road.”
recreation.gov's note for this site
- People
- Up to 6
- Vehicles
- 2 allowed
- The closest parking is at the Wassataquoik Gate or Barnard Mountain trailhead
- Campfires
- Allowed
- Check-in
- 1:00 PM
- Check-out 11:00 AM
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.