Land Adventures at Canal Bridge Campground - Campsite 31
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Weekend or multi-day camping trip
Fitness Level
Basic fitness suitable for walking and setting up camp
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Campsite 31 at Canal Bridge, where lush scenery and outdoor activities await. Perfect for camping, fishing, and water-based adventures, this site offers an authentic outdoor escape.
Campsite 31
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 Prime Campsites
Secure a preferred spot by arriving early, especially during weekends or peak season.
Bring a Water Filter
Ensure safe drinking water from the river or nearby streams with a portable filter.
Check Water Levels Before Kayaking
Monitor river conditions before launching boats to avoid unexpected currents or low water.
Pack In, Pack Out
Practice Leave No Trace to preserve the natural beauty of the area for future visitors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
The Canal Bridge area was historically an important route during the region’s development, with remnants of old bridge foundations still visible.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving the riparian habitat and promoting Leave No Trace principles to protect local flora and fauna.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent
A durable tent provides shelter and comfort during overnight stays.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sleeping Bag
A sleeping bag suitable for the season ensures restful nights in varying weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camp Stove
For cooking meals and boiling water in the field.
Insect Repellent
Keeps bugs at bay during warm weather outdoor activities.
summer specific