How much does camping cost at Moose Brook State Park?

Camping fees at Moose Brook State Park range from $5-$10/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Moose Brook State Park first-come first-served or reservation?

Moose Brook State Park accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

What is the best time to visit Moose Brook State Park?

Moose Brook State Park is open Null. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Moose Brook State Park?

Yes, Moose Brook State Park has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

Are dogs allowed at Moose Brook State Park?

Yes, pets are allowed at Moose Brook State Park. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Moose Brook State Park?

Moose Brook State Park offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Pets Allowed, Camp Store. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Moose Brook State Park?

Popular activities at Moose Brook State Park include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Moose Brook State Park?

Fire policies at Moose Brook State Park: Firewood must be purchased onsite to prevent the spread of exotic insects or diseases. No details on fire bans or fire ring rules are provided.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.95

42 reviews

Off Route 2, Jimtown Rd, Gorham, New Hampshire, 03581, United States

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Quick Facts

1,024 ft

Price

$5 - $10/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Real-Time Availability

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Quick Facts

1,024 ft

Price

$5 - $10/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV FriendlyShowers

Book on NH State Parks Official Website

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Moose Brook State Park

$5.00 - $10.00 / night

Campsite Fees

The nightly base site fee includes two adults and up to four children under 18. Additional adult: $10 per night. Additional child: $5 per night. NH...

Standard Site Fee$0.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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Off Route 2, Jimtown Rd, Gorham, New Hampshire, 03581, United States

Moose Brook State Park

Off Route 2, Jimtown Rd, Gorham, New Hampshire, 03581, United States

Nearby places

Gorham, NH: approximately 2 miles away.

Nearby supplies

Within 10 miles: restaurants, supplies, and retail options. Greater than 1 mile: fishing and walking trails.

Best Time to Camp at Moose Brook State Park

Summer brings daytime highs around 70-80°F and cool nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s, ideal for swimming, hiking, and fishing. All amenities are accessible and trails are snow-free, making it the busiest season. Book early for summer weekends and holidays. It can get cold unexpectedly even in warmer months, so bring extra layers. Winter blankets the area in deep snow from January through March. Spring snowmelt swells the brook in April, and autumn brings foliage to the surrounding peaks.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 20% in NH

Spring and summer called ideal for hiking and swimming; warm-season highlight.

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Operating Season: Open year-round.
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About Moose Brook State Park

Moose Brook State Park sits in the White Mountains just north of Gorham, offering tent, RV, primitive, and group sites at $5-10 per night. The campground is small and quaint, with clean facilities and a natural swimming area in Moose Brook. Staff are friendly and helpful, and the park provides convenient access to hiking, fishing, and mountain biking in the surrounding peaks.

The campground offers traditional campsites, group sites, and sites with minimal facilities, making it ideal for a variety of camping preferences.

Weather and SeasonsSummer brings daytime highs around 70-80°F and cool nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s, ideal for swimming, hiking, and fishing. All amenities are accessible and trails are snow-free, making it the busiest season. Book early for summer weekends and holidays. It can get cold unexpectedly even in warmer months, so bring extra layers. Winter blankets the area in deep snow from January through March. Spring snowmelt swells the brook in April, and autumn brings foliage to the surrounding peaks.

ElevationPerched among the soaring peaks of the White Mountains, Moose Brook State Park offers camping at refreshing mountain elevations where the air is crisp and the views are endless. This highland setting provides natural air conditioning in summer and spectacular vantage points for experiencing the region's famous weather patterns and seasonal changes.

Natural Features and SceneryMoose Brook runs through the park, creating sun-warmed shallows for swimming alongside its mountain-cold flow. Towering evergreens and hardwoods shade the campsites at 1,024 feet elevation. The surrounding White Mountains rise to the south, with granite peaks visible through the forest canopy. The brook provides a constant soundtrack of rushing water.

Geological RegionMoose Brook State Park showcases the raw geological power of the White Mountains, where ancient granite peaks rise dramatically just north of the famed Presidential Range. This remarkable landscape offers unparalleled mountain vistas and serves as nature's playground for adventurers of all kinds. The region's unique geology creates ideal conditions for world-class hiking trails, challenging mountain bike routes, and pristine fishing streams, all set against a backdrop of some of New England's most photographed mountain scenery. Here, millions of years of geological forces have crafted a recreational paradise that continues to inspire outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe.

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Stay Limit

Maximum reservation window: 11 months in advance.

Guests Allowed Per Site

No more than two tents per standard site. Only one trailer, pop-up, or RV per site.

Groups

Group sites can accommodate multiple campers. Specific capacity and vehicle limits are not provided.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutThe campground is small and quaint. Sites are fairly level, shaded, and described as private and well-spaced. Some sites have outhouse service only, though the main campground bathrooms and showers are available to all campers.

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Reserve America Call Center and NH State Parks official website.

Walk-in AvailabilityNo information on walk-up availability provided.

Cancellation PolicyFull refund minus transaction fee if canceled at least 10 days prior to arrival. Refund minus reservation fee and one night’s camping cost if canceled 4-9 days prior. No refund for cancellations within 0-3 days of arrival. Refund requests after the arrival date must be submitted within 14 days of departure.

AccessibilityHandicap access is available within the facility.

Site SizeCampsites are described as fairly level and shaded.

PrivacySites are described as private and well-spaced out.

Recommended SitesSites P1 through P10, FP, SH, and Group sites are serviced by outhouses, but campers can access bathrooms in the main campground.

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Amenities available

Showers

Potable water

Flush toilets

Fire rings

Firewood available

Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

The park is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, swimming, and fishing. Moose Brook flows through the park and provides a scenic swimming area.

Hiking

Fishing

Swimming

Biking

Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsLimited to no cell service throughout the park. Emergency calls can be placed using the pay phone at the park office. No dump station is available, and firewood must not be brought in from out-of-state due to risks of exotic insects and tree diseases.

Active AlertsNull

Fire PolicyFirewood must be purchased onsite to prevent the spread of exotic insects or diseases. No details on fire bans or fire ring rules are provided.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are 10 PM to 7 AM.

Emergency ServicesEmergency Police/Fire/Ambulance: 911. Park office contact: 603-466-3860. Within 10 miles: hospital and emergency services.

Trash & RecyclingDumpster facilities are available within the campground.

Water FeaturesMoose Brook flows through the park, creating a shallow warming pool and a swimming area.

Camp HostPark staff and rangers are described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable.

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Reviews

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5.0

42 reviews

Top-Rated

Moose Brook State Park is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

The campground is highly praised by users for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and range of activities. It is described as a quaint, peaceful getaway.

Review Summaries

Based on 42 reviews

What Campers Love

Clean facilities, friendly and helpful staff, range of outdoor activities, private and well-maintained sites, close to nearby attractions in the White Mountains.

Based on 42 reviews

Common Concerns

Limited cell service, no electrical hookups, and occasional cold weather.

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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring extra layers as it can get cold unexpectedly. Take advantage of the main campground’s bathrooms and showers if staying at outhouse-serviced sites.

Based on 42 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Spring and summer are described as ideal for enjoying the hiking and swimming areas. Fall offers scenic views but may bring colder nights.

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Camper Quotes

1. 'A fantastic small campground. Nice sites and clean restrooms and showers.' - Richard Boone. 2. 'This campground is located in a perfect spot to go on day trips hiking, sightseeing and many more...

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Site-Specific Reviews

Most campsites are shaded and level, contributing to a sense of privacy. Group sites are serviced by outhouses but have access to the main campground’s facilities.

Based on 42 reviews