South Branch Pond Campground – Baxter State Park

State: Maine

Short Name: South Branch Pond Campground

City: Millinocket

Zip: 04462

Phone: 207-723-5140

Number of Sites: 34

Tents Allowed: Yes

*This campground is one on the campgrounds located within Baxter State Park.

About: South Branch Pond is the Park’s largest campground and is popular with families who return year after year. The campground provides trail access to local ponds in the Fowler region as well as day hikes on South Branch Mountain and North Traveler and the very challenging Traveler Loop Trail. The campground trailhead also provides access to Russell Pond Campground via the Pogy Notch Trail.

Baxter State Park is over 200,000 acres of wilderness and public forest.

Restrictions: No showers.

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: 33-1/2 miles W. of Patten via ME 159 and Park roads.