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Sandy Beach Campground
Contoocook, NH · 2.3 mi from Contoocook
4.2 (5 reviews)
4.2
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Pet friendly
Top Campgrounds near Contoocook
788 campgrounds
2,305 available sites
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Sandy Beach RV Resort
Warner, NH · 2.3 mi from Contoocook
Season starts on May 29, 2027
Closed for Season
Elm Brook Park Rec Area
Contoocook, NH · 2.4 mi from Contoocook
4.8 (34 reviews)
Elm Brook Park is a day-use area near Concord, New Hampshire, offering recreational activities like boating, swimming, hiking, and fishing at Elm Brook Pool. It is part of the Hopkinton-Everett Lakes. Pets are prohibited in the park from Memorial ...
- Potable Water
Spacious Skies French Pond LLC
Henniker, NH · 3.7 mi from Contoocook
4.4 (5 reviews)
Spacious Skies French Pond
Warner, NH · 3.7 mi from Contoocook
4.4 (5 reviews)
Keyser Pond Campground
Henniker, NH · 3.8 mi from Contoocook
4.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Keyser Pond Campground
Weare, NH · 3.8 mi from Contoocook
4.0 (5 reviews)
Cozy Pond Camping Resort
Webster, NH · 4.3 mi from Contoocook
4.2 (5 reviews)
Cozy Pond Camping Resort in Webster, NH offers spacious wooded and open camping sites perfect for family and friends to relax and enjoy s'mores. The camp store is well-stocked with essentials like ice, firewood, and grilling meats. It's an ideal d...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Cozy Pond Camping Resort
Warner, NH · 4.4 mi from Contoocook
4.2 (5 reviews)
Oxbow Campground
Hillsborough, NH · 11.6 mi from Contoocook
4.8 (5 reviews)
Cold Springs Camp Resort
Weare, NH · 11.7 mi from Contoocook
3.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Restaurant
Autumn Hills Campground
Weare, NH · 12.8 mi from Contoocook
2.6 (5 reviews)
Rocky Valley Campground
Hillsboro, NH · 15.1 mi from Contoocook
5.0 (5 reviews)
Rocky Valley RV Resort
Hillsborough, NH · 15.1 mi from Contoocook
5.0 (5 reviews)
Suncook River Campground
Allenstown, NH · 15.5 mi from Contoocook
5.0 (5 reviews)
Friendly Beaver Campground
New Boston, NH · 17.2 mi from Contoocook
3.6 (5 reviews)
Circle 9 Ranch Campground
Epsom, NH · 17.4 mi from Contoocook
4.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Epsom Valley Campground
Epsom, NH · 17.8 mi from Contoocook
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Waterfront
Bear Brook State Park Campground
Suncook, NH · 18.7 mi from Contoocook
4.8 (5 reviews)
Silver Lake Campground
Belmont, NH · 19.1 mi from Contoocook
3.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Explore Contoocook, NH
Population: 1,376
Nearby city: Manchester, NH
Approx. 20 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 361 ft
About Contoocook, New Hampshire
Set in central New Hampshire along the Contoocook River, Contoocook is a convenient base for camping near Concord, Mount Kearsarge, the Hopkinton-Everett Lakes, and the Lake Sunapee foothills. Travelers find campgrounds and RV parks near Contoocook with wooded tent sites, RV-friendly pads, rustic cabins, and glamping stays. With 770 options nearby, it works for quick weekend getaways or longer basecamps to paddle, hike local peaks, and explore classic New England towns.
Plan spring through fall for the widest selection, as many parks are seasonal and winter camping options are limited. Rates typically range from $20 to $295 per night, with area stays averaging around $67. Book ahead for summer weekends and foliage season, and look for river access, swimming areas, and trailheads when choosing a site. Whether you prefer simple tent camping or a cozy cabin or glamping stay, Contoocook camping keeps you close to water, forests, and easy day trips across central New Hampshire.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
