Esker Campsite

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National Park Service

Campground · National Park Service Fees: Walk-in, tent-only site: $0.00 Reservations: Campsites are available for reservation on Recreation.gov between Memorial Day weekend and mid-October. Unreserved sites are available for first-come, first-serve stays the day of arrival. Hike or bike approximately 2.2 miles from the Wassataquoik Gate to the Esker Campsite. This campsite is located in a forested area on the bank of Wassataquoik Stream. Getting there: From the intersection of Maine State Route 11 and Swift Brook Road in Stacyville, it is approximately 12 miles to the Katahdin Loop Road. From the start of the Loop Road, it is approximately 5.5 miles to the parking area at the Wassataquoik Gate. From the parking area, hike or bike approximately 2.2 miles to the Esker Campsite. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10145539 Source: National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: NPS / Gin Majka, NPS / Alyssa Mattei