Land Adventures at Canal Bridge Campground
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight or day trips
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Discover an authentic outdoor experience at Campsite 26, where rugged terrain and natural beauty collide. Perfect for campers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this site offers access to stunning geological features and local wildlife.
Campsite 26
All Ages • 1-7 Nights • Maximum 8 occupants • Pets permitted
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About This Adventure
This is a primitive non-electric campsite!
Check In / Check Out Info
Check-in: 2 pm Checkout: 12 pm
About
Canal Bridge Campground is located in Fryeburg, Maine, provides a family-friendly camping experience. Located on the Saco River, Canal Bridge is perfect for a day trip tubing, kayaking or canoeing. Canal Bridge Campground features a beautiful sandy beach, 36 tent sites (no hook-ups) with fire pits and picnic tables on each spacious site. A large bath house with FREE heated showers is centrally located and ice & firewood are for sale at the check-in office. Canal Bridge is just miles from the popular Fryeburg Fair held annually in October, a short drive from the Settlers Green Outlet Shopping Center in North Conway, NH, Storyland in Glen, NH, Santa's Village in Jackson, NH and the beautiful White Mountains. Primitive camping at its best!
Additional Information
NATURAL FEATURES Located on the Saco River with a beautiful sandy beach.
RECREATION Tube, canoe or kayak the beautiful Saco River right from the beach.
FACILITIES Large spacious sites. No hook-ups. Tents & Travel Trailers welcome. Large bath house with FREE heated showers. Ice and Firewood for sale. Each site has a picnic table and fire pit.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS 2.4 miles from the Fryeburg Fair Grounds. A short drive to the Outlet Shopping Centers in North Conway, NH, the White Mountains, Santas Village and Storyland.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Campsite Setup
Secure your spot early in the day to ensure plenty of space and avoid peak-time crowds.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Check forecast updates and pack accordingly to stay comfortable during your stay.
Respect the Natural Environment
Follow Leave No Trace principles to help conserve the site's natural beauty.
Use Local Trails for Exploring
Follow marked trails for scenic views and safe navigation through the area.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The region has been inhabited by indigenous peoples for centuries, with many historical sites nearby dating back to early settlements.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to minimize impact by following established trails and practicing Leave No Trace principles, helping preserve this pristine environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent or Shelter
A sturdy tent or shelter to protect against variable weather and insects.
Sleeping Bag
Ensure warmth and comfort during overnight stays in diverse weather.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Cooking Supplies
Bring portable cookware and utensils for meal preparation.
Headlamp or Flashlight
Essential for navigating around the campsite after dark.