State: Maine
Short Name: Nesowadnehunk Field Campground
City: Millinocket
Zip: 04462
Phone: 207-723-5140
Number of Sites: 24
Tents Allowed: Yes
*This campground is one on the campgrounds located within Baxter State Park.
About: Nesowadnehunk is the most remote of the Park’s roadside campgrounds and provides easy access to Ledge Falls, a popular swimming spot during hot summer weather. This campground provides trailhead access to Russell Pond via the Wassataquoik Lake Trail and day hikes to Doubletop Mountain.
Nesowadnehunk Field Campground was re-structured in 2005-2008. All leantos were moved to the former group area field and the bridge over Newowadnehunk Stream is open to foot traffic only and is used to access several walk-in tent sites.
Baxter State Park is over 200,000 acres of wilderness and public forest.
Restrictions: No showers.
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Directions: 35 miles NW of Millinocket via SR 157, private and Park roads.