Campground · National park in Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine. Run by National Park Service.
| Operator | National Park Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 281 |
| Site types | 217 tent only no electric, 60 rv no electric, 4 group tent only area no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 35 ft |
| Electric hookups | No |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Season | May 07-Oct 17 open |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (207) 288-3274 |
| Website | www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232508 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Blackwoods Campground before you go.
For Blackwoods campsites, 90 percent of campsites are released six months in advance on the first of each month at 10 am EST. The remaining 10 percent are released at 10 am 14 days ahead of a desired arrival date on a rolling basis. For example, if you plan to arrive on May 24, you can make an online reservation starting at 10 am EST Dec 1 from the first release or starting at 10 am EST on May 10 from the second release. All campsite reservations must be made through recreation.gov. 90% of campsites are available six months in advance, and released on a monthly basis as described above. 10% of campsites are available at 10:00 a.m. EST.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Blackwoods Campground is in Mount Desert, Hancock County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.