Best Camping Near Hanover, NH

Explore Hanover, NH: Discover scenic campgrounds, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable camping experiences in New Hampshire.

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Best places to camp near Hanover, New Hampshire

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Things to do near
Hanover, New Hampshire

  • Mink Brook Community Forest - Just a short distance from Hanover, this 250-acre area offers mature forests and the headwaters of Mink Brook. It's perfect for hiking, biking, or cross-country skiing.

  • Franconia Notch State Park - Located within the White Mountain National Forest, this park features attractions like Cannon Mountain's tram ride, Flume Gorge hikes, and Echo Lake swimming. The park is about 44 miles from Hanover.

  • Polly’s Pancake Parlor - Situated in Sugar Hill, NH, Polly’s offers a delightful breakfast experience with unique pancake batters and other breakfast favorites. It's a great stop after exploring nearby outdoor activities.

  • Swiftwater Bridge - This historic covered bridge over the Wild Ammonoosuc River provides picturesque views and is surrounded by charming shops in Bath. It’s an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts.

  • Ricker Pond State Park - Found in Groton State Forest, Vermont, Ricker Pond offers over 17 miles of hiking trails along with opportunities for water skiing and picnicking by its scenic beach.

  • Goodrich Maple Farm - Located near Cabot, VT, this farm provides educational tours about maple syrup production. Visitors can enjoy sweet treats during boiling season in springtime.

  • Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves - About 25 minutes from Lincoln/Woodstock KOA Holiday campground (36 miles from Hanover), explore majestic granite walls and rugged boulder caves while learning about geological history through posted signs along the trails.

Ways to camp near Hanover, New Hampshire

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

FALL IS FAMILY AND APPLE PICKING! is a popular activity where families can enjoy picking apples and experiencing the beauty of autumn.

You can experience breathtaking views from COLORFUL VIEW FROM ARTIST BLUFF!, which offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Adventurous activities include Zipline Canopy Tours and exploring Lost River Gorge and Boulder Caves! for thrilling experiences.

The New England Maple Museum provides insights into maple syrup production and its history in the region.

The BRIDAL VEIL TRAIL leads to a beautiful waterfall and cascades feeding into a mountain pool on the Coppermine Trail.

The ROCKS ESTATE! provides educational tours focusing on conservation efforts and sustainable practices in forestry.

Plan a trip to Hanover, New Hampshire

Plan a trip to Hanover, New Hampshire

Nestled in the heart of New Hampshire, Hanover is a charming town that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Whether you're an avid hiker or someone who enjoys leisurely strolls through picturesque landscapes, planning a camping trip to Hanover promises an unforgettable experience.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Hanover. The vibrant foliage in autumn and blooming wildflowers in spring create stunning backdrops for your adventures.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect mild temperatures with occasional rain showers. Summer brings warm days perfect for exploring trails or enjoying water activities. Fall is crisp and cool, ideal for hiking amidst colorful leaves. Winter can be cold with snow—great for skiing enthusiasts.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures. Include waterproof jackets and sturdy hiking boots.
  • Camping Gear: A reliable tent, sleeping bag suited for cooler nights, and cooking equipment are must-haves.
  • Extras: Don’t forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a first-aid kit.

Planning Tips:

  1. Choose Your KOA Campground Wisely: With options like Quechee / Pine Valley KOA Holiday or Lincoln / Woodstock KOA Holiday nearby, you’re never far from comfort after a day of exploration.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: Discover the Appalachian Trail running through Main Street or visit Dartmouth College’s beautiful campus.
  3. Respect Nature & Safety Rules: Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty around you.

Hanover's welcoming community combined with its scenic surroundings makes it an excellent destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure!

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Unwind at a campground near Hanover, New Hampshire, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.