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Russell Pond Campground

White Mountain National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundWhite Mtns / Evans NotchMaine⭐ 4.3 (183)
Russell Pond Campground
🟢 8 open windows right now — soonest Aug 9–Aug 12
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💡 In short

Russell Pond Campground in Maine has 8 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Aug 9–Aug 12. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Aug 9 – Aug 123 nightsbook these dates →👥 RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C01 & RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B02 next to each othersites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A01, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A03, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A04, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A06, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A07, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A08, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A09, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B02, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B03, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B04, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B07, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C01, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C02, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C03, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C04, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C05, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C06, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C07, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C08, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C09, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D05, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D08
Aug 9 – Aug 112 nightsbook these dates →sites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D03
Aug 10 – Aug 133 nightsbook these dates →sites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D11, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #G11
Aug 10 – Aug 122 nightsbook these dates →sites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A02
Aug 11 – Aug 143 nightsbook these dates →👥 RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #F01 & RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D02 next to each othersites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B01, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D02, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #F01
Aug 11 – Aug 132 nightsbook these dates →sites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D09
Aug 28 – Aug 313 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 7 in a row, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B06–RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D12 next to each othersites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A02, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A06, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B01, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B05, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #B06, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C02, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C03, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C07, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #C08, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D03, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D04, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D05, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D09, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D12, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #F01, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #G10, RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #G11
Aug 28 – Aug 302 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #D01

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A01 — A-01 - 2 layer - very big site
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A01 · A-01 - 2 layer - very big sitePro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A03 — A-03
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A03 · A-03Pro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A03 — A-03 - Stairs down
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A03 · A-03 - Stairs downPro Sort
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A04 — A-04 - nice sized site with a few stairs to access
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A04 · A-04 - nice sized site with a few stairs to accessPro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A06 — A-06 - large site - couple of steps up to access
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A06 · A-06 - large site - couple of steps up to accessPro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A07 — A-07 - large site for those that don't mind carrying down in
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A07 · A-07 - large site for those that don't mind carrying down inPro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A07 — A-07 - access
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A07 · A-07 - accessPro Sport
Campsite RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A08 — A-08 - small but private site
Site RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND #A08 · A-08 - small but private sitePro Sport

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about January 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

🏕️ About this campground

📍 ~2557 mi from LA💵 $30/nightStandard NonelectricTent Only NonelectricWalk To🎒 backcountry🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.3★★★★☆183 ratings
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Russell Pond Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Russell Pond Campground?

Russell Pond Campground in Maine takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Russell Pond Campground?

Campsite fees at Russell Pond Campground run about $30/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Russell Pond Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Russell Pond Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

Is Russell Pond Campground a good campground?

Russell Pond Campground holds an average rating of 4.3/5 from 183 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Russell Pond Campground located?

Russell Pond Campground is located in White Mtns / Evans Notch, Maine. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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