Stair Falls Campsite
North Penobscot, Maine · 604 ft · In Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 604 ft (184 m)604 ft184 m
Other campgrounds in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument 13
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Haskell Hut1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov0.6 mi
- Haskell Deadwater Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov1.1 mi
- Pond Pitch Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.0 mi
- Upper East Branch Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.1 mi
- Grand Pitch Lean-to1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.5 mi
- Big Spring Brook Hut1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.7 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Camping 2.9 mi · 1 backcountry camp
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About
A primitive campsite with access to the East Branch of the Penobscot River. The site has a picnic table, food storage locker, and fire pit. The portage trail for Stair Falls is located in front of the campsite. Access this campsite by a 2-mile hike from Haskell Gate or by paddling down the East Branch Penobscot River.
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Cell service
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Cell service at Stair Falls Campsite: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedLight Rain, 83% chance of rain51°36°
- ThuSunny49°32°
- FriRain And Snow, 98% chance of rain43°33°
- SatChance Light Snow, 31% chance of rain40°25°
- SunSunny, 3% chance of rain41°28°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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