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Hancock Campground (NH)
FSU.S. Forest Service — New Hampshire · White Mountain National Forest
| Agency | FSU.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Area | White Mountain National Forest |
| Location | New Hampshire · White Mountain National Forest · 44.06369, -71.59421 · Map |
| Sites | 54 public sites counted from the federal listing — 46 standard nonelectric; 8 tent only nonelectric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 0 of 54 sites Water hookups at 0 of 54 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 54 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 54 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Longest reported site fits 35 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 1 sites · 30 ft: 1 sites · 35 ft: 1 sites · 40 ft: 0 sites |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 02:00 PM · Out 12:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 56 sites, as reported |
| Phone | (603) 536-6100 |
Check availability & book on Recreation.gov →
This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-09-03.
From the official listing
Overview Located at the western end of the scenic Kancamagus Highway, this campground serves as an excellent place to start your White Mountain adventure. The nearby Lincoln Woods Visitor Center is the jumping off point for numerous hiking trails leading into the Pemigewasset Wilderness; the Kancamagus Highway is an extremely popular scenic byway with numerous hiking, picnic, and swimming spots; and the town of Lincoln offers many amenities. Hancock Campground has 56 wooded sites.
Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (802) 289-0970.
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Trip Card — Hancock Campground (NH)
New Hampshire · White Mountain National Forest
| Agency | FS · U.S. Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Location | New Hampshire · White Mountain National Forest |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | None reported |
| Max RV | Up to 35 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 54 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10300159 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.