Upper East Branch Campsite
North Penobscot, Maine · 614 ft · In Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026
- Elevation
- 614 ft (187 m)614 ft187 m
Other campgrounds in Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument 13
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Stair Falls Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.1 mi
- Haskell Hut1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov2.7 mi
- Haskell Deadwater Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.2 mi
- Pond Pitch Campsite1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov4.1 mi
- Grand Pitch Lean-to1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov4.5 mi
- Big Spring Brook Hut1 site · Free · Reserve on Recreation.gov5.6 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Camping 0.8 mi · 1 backcountry camp
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About
A large walk-in campsite located along the East Branch of the Penobscot River with access to the river. Picnic tables are available for campers, as well as a fire ring and access to a vault toilet. This site makes for a magnificent place for night sky viewing.
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Weather
National Weather Service
- TueRain And Snow, 92% chance of rain39°35°
- WedLight Rain then Chance Rain Showers, 87% chance of rain51°40°
- ThuSunny, 4% chance of rain48°32°
- FriRain And Snow, 92% chance of rain42°33°
- SatChance Rain And Snow, 31% chance of rain42°26°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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