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National Park Service · Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · ME

Katahdin Woods and Waters · Site Upper East Branch.

at Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Camping

This site, in 5 agency photographs
Photos · NPS/Sarah King
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Walk ToType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
10932 ftRoom
620 ftElevation
72%Tree cover
93 ftWater · to East Branch Penobscot River
211 ftNearest toilet · OpenStreetMap
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026
Toilet: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), nearest mapped amenity=toilets to this site’s coordinate · Oct 7, 2026

Room

10932 ftto the nearest other site, against 2607 ft typical here
#4 of 19roomiest site in the campground
0other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sitesStair Falls 10932 ftHaskell Hut 14331 ftHaskell Deadwater 16605 ftPond Pitch 21411 ftGrand Pitch Lean-to 23987 ftBig Spring Brook Hut 29564 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeWalk To
LoopKatahdin Woods and Waters
HookupsNone
Max Num of People10
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Campfire RingsYes
Checkin Time1:00 PM
Checkout Time11:00 AM
Food Storage LockerYes
Min Num of People1
Min Num of Vehicles0
Picnic TablesYes
Proximity to WaterRiverfront
River AccessYes
AccessibleNot listed
The record, complete · 15
Water HookupNo
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Large Tent Over 9x12`no length limit listed
Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site Upper East Branch on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Katahdin Woods & Waters National Monument Camping →

Most private sites hereKatahdin Brook Lean-to 12868 ftEsker 12640 ftBig Spring Brook 12047 ftUpper East Branch 10932 ftBig Seboeis 9783 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index