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National Park Service · Acadia National Park · ME

Blackwoods Campground

Blackwoods Campground Ranger StationPhoto · N/A
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
292Sites
35 ftMax rig

The place

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. Keep reading

10% of campsites are available at 10:00 a.m. EST. fourteen (14) days in advance of the desired reservation date. Visitors are able to make same day reservations if campsites are available. All reservations must be made through recreation.gov. Reservations cannot be made through the campground office or in-person. Blackwoods Campground is located in breathtaking Acadia National Park on the Maine coast. Visitors venture to Acadia for its picturesque scenery, historic sites and recreational activities, including hiking, biking and canoeing. Recreation From gentle walks along the rugged coastline, mountain hikes, tree lined carriage roads for biking and lakes for kayaking and canoeing, Acadia offers many opportunities to get outside and be active. Park rangers at Acadia offer a variety of programs to suit every interest and activity level. Programs include walks, talks, hikes, narrated boat cruises, bike rides and more. A 27-mile, historic loop road system offers outstanding views of the park's ocean shoreline, coastal forests and mountain silhouettes. Facilities The majority of Blackwoods' sites are for small and large tents; other sites can accommodate travelers with RVs. Flush toilets, running water, and a dump station are provided, as are picnic tables and fire rings. Roads are paved. *** There are no showers in the campground. Fee shower facilities are located 1/2 mile from the campground. The use of portable showers is prohibited.*** Natural Features Acadia is comprised of a cluster of islands on the Atlantic coast of Maine. Mountains, lakes, streams, wetlands, forests, meadows and beaches are all found within roughly 50,000 acres comprising Acadia. At Blackwoods, all sites are wooded and within a 10-minute walk of the ocean. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (207) 288-3274. Nearby Attractions Acadia National Park is surrounded by scenic island harbors and quaint towns. Mount Desert Island, the Schoodic Peninsula, and Isle au Haut offer plenty of visitor services including restaurants, shops, museums, and tours. Please check with local Chambers of Commerce for more information. Charges & Cancellations In addition to the changes and cancellations outlined in the reservation rules above, a no-show refers to a camper who does not arrival at the campground and fails to cancel their reservation by check-out time on the day after their scheduled arrival. If you have not arrived by 10:00am EST the day after your scheduled arrival, your reservation will be canceled and incur a $20.00 service fee along with forfeiting the first night’s camping fee. Early Departures If you choose to check out of your campsite early, you must notify us in person at the Campground Ranger Station before 10:00am EST to receive a refund for your remaining nights. If you check out after 10:00am EST, you will not receive a refund for that night.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 292

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
Group-SitesG1group tent only area nonelectric15 ft—
Group-SitesG2group tent only area nonelectric15 ft—
Group-SitesG3group tent only area nonelectric15 ft—yes
Group-SitesG4group tent only area nonelectric15 ft—
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Loop AA023 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA024tent only nonelectric——
Loop AA025 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA026tent only nonelectric——
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Loop AA032 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA033 20FT(Admin)management20 ft—
Loop AA034tent only nonelectric——
Loop AA035 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA036tent only nonelectric——
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Loop AA038 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA039-ADA 20FT(Admin)management20 ft—yes
Loop AA040 20FTrv nonelectric20 ft—
Loop AA041tent only nonelectric——
Loop AA042 35FT(Admin)management35 ft—
Loop AA043 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA044 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA045 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA046 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA047 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA048 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA049 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA050 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA051 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA052-ADA35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—yes
Loop AA053 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA054-ADA 35FT(Admin)management35 ft—yes
Loop AA055 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—
Loop AA056 35FTrv nonelectric35 ft—

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SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

6 daysNext release · September 1 · 10:00 ET

90 percent of campsites released six months in advance on the first of each month at 10 am Eastern; remaining 10 percent released at 10 am 14 days ahead of arrival on a rolling basis. Cross-checked against NPS Acadia camping page.

Book on recreation.gov
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

Fees

Park entrance fees are separate from campground fees. An entrance pass is required in the park and while staying in the campground. Acadia National Park charges the following entrance fees$35 per vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, or $20 per pedestrian/cyclist. Visitors may purchase the Acadia National Park annual pass for $70. Buy your Acadia National Park pass online at www.recreation.gov
SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Your representative

This campground sits in ME-02. This member’s public-lands record →

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