Seawall Campground
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- Closedrecreation.gov lists every site closed this weekend, read 16:33 UTC
- A night
- $30When it reopens, per site
- Sites
- 210In the agency’s record
The place
the agency’s own description · what’s there · 15 notices
In the agency’s own words
For Seawall campsites, 90 percent of campsites are released six months in advance on the first of each month at 10 am EST. The remaining 10 percent are released at 10 am 14 days ahead of a desired arrival date on a rolling basis. For example, if you plan to arrive on May 24, you can make an online reservation starting at 10 am EST Dec 1 from the first release or starting at 10 am EST on May 10 from the second release. All campsite reservations must be made through recreation.gov. 90% of campsites are available six months in advance, and released on a monthly basis as described above. Keep reading
10% of campsites are available at 10:00 a.m. EST. fourteen (14) days in advance of the desired reservation date. Visitors are able to make same day reservations if campsites are available. All reservations must be made through recreation.gov. Reservations cannot be made through the campground office or in-person.
Recreation
From gentle walks along the rugged coastline, mountain hikes, tree lined carriage roads for biking and lakes for kayaking and canoeing, Acadia offers many opportunities to get outside and be active. Park rangers at Acadia offer a variety of programs to suit every interest and activity level. Programs include walks, talks, hikes, narrated boat cruises, bike rides and more. Kids age 6-12 love Acadia's Junior Ranger Program. A 27-mile, historic loop road system offers outstanding views of the park's ocean shoreline, coastal forests and mountain silhouettes.
Facilities
The majority of this family-oriented campground's sites are for small and large tents; some sites can accommodate RVs up to 35 ft. in length. Maneuvering RVs in the campground can be very difficult. Seawall Campground was not designed to accomodate large RVs and trailers. Please read campsite details and warnings carefully before reserving a site. Accommodations cannot be made for RVs or trailers that do not fit in reserved sites. Flush toilets, running water and a dump station are provided, as are picnic tables and fire rings. Roads are paved. A picnic area is located on the shore across from the campground entrance. ***Fee shower facilities and camping supply stores are located 1 mile from the campground. There are no showers in the campground. The use of portable showers is prohibited.*** Natural Features Southwest Harbor is located on the west side of Mount Desert Island. The west side of the Island is considered the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island. All the sites at Seawall Campground are wooded and within a 10-minute walk to the ocean. There are many beautiful and quiet hiking trails on this side of the Island, as well as Echo Lake, a wonderful lake for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking and picnics. Acadia is comprised of a cluster of islands on the Atlantic coast of Maine. Mountains, lakes, streams, wetlands, forests, meadows and beaches are all found within roughly 50,000 acres comprising Acadia. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (207) 244-0069.
Nearby Attractions
Acadia National Park is surrounded by scenic island harbors and quaint towns. Mount Desert Island, the Schoodic Peninsula, and Isle au Haut offer plenty of visitor services including restaurants, shops, museums, and tours. Please check with local Chambers of Commerce for more information.
Charges & Cancellations
In addition to the changes and cancellations outlined in the reservation rules above, a no-show refers to a camper who does not arrival at the campground and fails to cancel their reservation by check-out time on the day after their scheduled arrival. If you have not arrived by 10:00am EST the day after your scheduled arrival, your reservation will be canceled and incur a $20.00 service fee along with forfeiting the first night’s camping fee. Early Departures If you choose to check out of your campsite early, you must notify us in person at the Campground Ranger Station before 10:00am EST to receive a refund for your remaining nights. If you check out after 10:00am EST, you will not receive a refund for that night.
What the agency tells you
Please have the following reservation information ready when you arrive at the campground (primary occupant, site letter & number, and check-in date). Cell coverage is poor at the campground so printing or writing it down may be best. Check-in time is after 12:00pm.
An entrance pass is required in the park and while staying in the campground. Acadia National Park charges the following entrance fees: $35 per vehicle, $30 per motorcycle, or $20 per pedestrian/cyclist. Visitors may purchase the Acadia National Park annual pass for $70. Buy your Acadia National Park pass online at www.recreation.gov. Each non-US resident aged 16 and older visiting Acadia National Park must pay a $100 nonresident fee (in addition to the standard entrance fee), unless they are admitted with an Annual or America the Beautiful Pass. This includes nonresidents entering as part of a commercial tour group, commercial use authorization (CUA) group, or concessioner tour group.
Arriving after hours? Proceed to your reserved site. Seawall can be reached (207) 244-0069 or by calling recreation.gov 1-877-444-6777 . Review the rules on the Rules & Cancellations tab above.
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Do not bring firewood from more than 50 miles away. Help protect our forests from the spread of hidden, tree-killing insects by obtaining firewood from local vendors near the campground. Please visit https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/how-to-help/f-a-q/ for more information.
All camping equipment must fit on the campsite pad. Help us grow vegetation around the campsites! Do not walk or set up camping gear off of the campsite pad. You are responsible for reviewing site details and booking a site that will accomodate your equipment. Note: Tree tents are not permitted in the campground.
Only one vehicle may park at each campsite. Extra vehicles may park at the overflow parking area near the amphitheater.
Only two tents are allowed at each campsite. Please reserve another campsite if you are bringing more than two tents.
Generators are NOT permitted in Loops A, B, D, or G. Generators may only be used in Loop C during the following times: (8am-10am, 4pm-7pm). You must be at your campsite when running your generator. Please be mindful of how generator noise affects other campers.
No showers. The campground has no showers but private vendors offer pay showers less than a mile from the campground. The use of portable showers is prohibited.
Quiet hours are from 10:00pm to 6:00am. Sound travels easily between campsites. Remember to speak in a low voice during your stay.
Pets must be leashed at all times. Leashes must be 6 feet (1.8 m) or less in length. Pets may not be left unattended for their safety and for the safety of other visitors and wildlife.
Be aware that black bears may be present in campgrounds. All food, cooking equipment, and scented items (such as toiletries) must be secured in a vehicle when not in use. Clean up immediately after meals and dispose of garbage in designated receptacles. Do not store any food, cooking equipment, or scented items in your tent. If you see a bear, do not approach it. Remain calm and back away slowly.
No individual, in any capacity, may camp in Acadia National Park campgrounds for more than a combined total of 14 nights between the Friday of Memorial Day Weekend and Columbus Day; Camping is limited to 30 nights per calendar year.
CHECK OUT TIME = Before 10:00am. Please help us manage the campground better by vacating your campsite before 10:00am. Any items left on campsite will be removed immediately after check-out time.
Fees may apply if making changes to your reservation. Review them on the Rules & Cancellations tab above. Campground Questions? Please review the Frequently Asked Questions before calling (207) 412-8346.
Tents and rigs
- Sites
- 210 · 43 tent-only, 82 walk-in, 5 group
- Hookups
- None
- Longest rig
- 35 ft
- Accessible sites
- 13
- Pets
- Allowed
- Campfires
- Allowed, barring fire bans
- Shade
- Every site
Facilities
- Toilets
- Flush Toilets - seasonal
- Showers
- None at this campground
- “There are no showers in the campground.”
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- recreation.gov lists “Dump Station”
Around the campground
- On the water
- Lake, Creek, Beach, Coast, Meadow
- Ranger programs
- Ranger Station
- Night sky · 21st darkest of 24 in ME
- Bortle 3
- Fall color · reported 3 days ago, in Hancock County
- Peak color
Nothing to book until it reopensread 16:33 UTC
recreation.gov lists every site closed this weekend
Every one of the next thirty nights is in recreation.gov’s record and not one site is being offered on any of them. That’s a campground closed or not yet released for booking, not a sold-out one.
Tell me when it reopens
Watch for it to come back
One email when the agency reopens it, plus More Than Just Parks dispatches. Unsubscribe any time.
We check the agency’s own record once an hour, at 40 minutes past, and write the first time it stops saying closed.
Scanners that check every few minutes exist, and most of them charge. This one is free, it reads the same calendar, and it won’t always be first.
Every line of the receipt · 18
What you actually pay
“In addition to the changes and cancellations outlined in the reservation rules above, a no-show refers to a camper who does not arrival at the campground and fails to cancel their reservation by check-out time on the day after their scheduled arrival. - If you have not arrived by 10:00am EST the day after your sched…” · this campground’s own no-show terms
Who keeps the booking fee
The agency’s own policy text says the reservation fee and the cancellation processing fee are “retained by the reservation service contractor”, and that a campground concessionaire will decline to refund them because “they did not receive these fees”. Recreation.gov is run under contract by Booz Allen Hamilton. What share of your booking fee the contractor keeps isn’t published in any federal dataset we can read, so we print no number for it. Our reporting on the contract →
How we know this receipt · 5
Why this page can’t say why
recreation.gov lists every site at Seawall Campground closed this Friday and Saturday night. The National Park Service has published no closure notice we hold, so this page can’t say why, and it won’t fill the gap with a guess. A closed night isn’t a sold-out one: the reservations its record still carries were taken before the sites were closed.
There’s no notice to quote and no reason to argue with, so this page offers you the watch and the list below, and no letter.
Open within 150 miles · 4
The agency’s own word that these are open, not our reading of a season.
- Sandbank Stream CampgroundKatahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · 114 mi · 3 sites
- Esker CampsiteKatahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · 117 mi · 1 site
- Grand Pitch Lean-toKatahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · 128 mi · 1 site
- Pond Pitch CampsiteKatahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · 128 mi · 1 site
recreation.gov availability, read 16:33 UTC · rules read Sep 9, 2026 · rates Sep 10, 2026 · How we know all this
The sites
210 sites · which ones have room · the site map
The sites, ranked
from 178 mapped sitesAll 210 sites
The price is derived by CAMPANAC, not published per site: the per-night rate this campground publishes for each site’s own site type. 178 of the 210 sites listed carry one, and a site whose type has no published rate sits out of the price rather than being called free.
Measured shade is NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC) read at the site’s own coordinate, 27% canopy or more, and only for the sites the agency gave no Shade value. It never changes the agency’s own shaded count beside it.
| A-Loop | A01 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 86 ft | 1,035 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A02 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 942 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A03 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 986 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A04 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 86 ft | 1,109 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A05 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | ||||
| A-Loop | A06 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 97 ft | 1,093 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A07 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 88 ft | 1,160 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A08 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 88 ft | 1,247 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A09 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 96 ft | 1,263 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A10 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 60 ft | 1,236 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A11 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 53 ft | 1,180 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A12 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 71 ft | 1,239 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A13 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 71 ft | 1,184 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A14 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 53 ft | 1,127 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A15 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 68 ft | 1,076 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A16 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 68 ft | 1,032 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A17 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 86 ft | 982 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A18 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 74 ft | 1,009 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A19 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | ||||
| A-Loop | A20 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 74 ft | 942 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A21 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 63 ft | 836 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A22 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 63 ft | 794 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A23 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 60 ft | 817 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A24 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 60 ft | 844 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A25 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 62 ft | 892 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A26 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 977 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A27 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | yes | 91 ft | 1,041 ft | $30 |
| A-Loop | A28 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 1,031 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A29 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 67 ft | 1,097 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A30 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | yes | 54 ft | 1,129 ft | $30 |
| A-Loop | A31 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 54 ft | 1,172 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A32 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 59 ft | 1,258 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A33 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 89 ft | 1,159 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A34 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 59 ft | 1,258 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A35 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 89 ft | 1,245 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A36 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 104 ft | 1,194 ft | $30 | |
| A-Loop | A37 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,183 ft | |||
| A-Loop | A38 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 104 ft | 1,090 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B01 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 98 ft | 693 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B02 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 49 ft | 598 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B03 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 103 ft | 678 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B04 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 108 ft | 584 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B05 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 80 ft | 699 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B06 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 78 ft | 664 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B07 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 78 ft | 741 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B08 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 185 ft | 754 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B09 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | ||||
| B-Loop | B10 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 106 ft | 522 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B11 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 106 ft | 502 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B12 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | yes | |||
| B-Loop | B13 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 118 ft | 402 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B15 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 63 ft | 264 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B16 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 63 ft | 280 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B17 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | yes | 66 ft | 385 ft | $30 |
| B-Loop | B19 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 378 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B20 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 76 ft | 304 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B21 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 69 ft | 337 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B22 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 69 ft | 406 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B23 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 52 ft | 501 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B24 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 49 ft | 553 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B25 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 550 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B26 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 66 ft | 598 ft | $30 | |
| B-Loop | B27 | tent only nonelectric | 20 ft | 156 ft | 779 ft | $30 | |
| C loop | C01/C02 (admin) | type not stated | 35 ft | 1,428 ft | |||
| C loop | C03 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 51 ft | 1,512 ft | $30 | |
| C loop | C05 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 62 ft | 1,594 ft | $30 | |
| C loop | C09 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 65 ft | 1,409 ft | $30 | |
| C Loop | C07 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 63 ft | 1,509 ft | $30 | |
| C Loop | C11 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 65 ft | 1,327 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C02 (Admin) | type not stated | 30 ft | ||||
| C-Loop | C08 | type not stated | 35 ft | 1,447 ft | |||
| C-Loop | C10 | type not stated | 30 ft | 1,357 ft | |||
| C-Loop | C12 | type not stated | 30 ft | 1,279 ft | |||
| C-Loop | C13 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | 65 ft | 1,530 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C14 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 53 ft | 1,500 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C15 | rv nonelectric | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,592 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C16 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 51 ft | 1,545 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C17 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 52 ft | 1,637 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C18 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 55 ft | 1,609 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C19 (Admin) | type not stated | 35 ft | yes | |||
| C-Loop | C20 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 55 ft | 1,576 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C21 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | yes | 58 ft | 1,520 ft | $30 |
| C-Loop | C23 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 53 ft | 1,459 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C24 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 56 ft | 1,439 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C25 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 53 ft | 1,410 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C26 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 52 ft | 1,379 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C27 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 57 ft | 1,344 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C28 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 55 ft | 1,324 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C29 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 74 ft | 1,252 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C30 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 64 ft | 1,595 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C31 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 68 ft | 1,655 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C32 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 57 ft | 1,656 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C33 | rv nonelectric | 20 ft | 68 ft | 1,672 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C34 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 46 ft | 1,626 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C35 | type not stated | 15 ft | 1,615 ft | |||
| C-Loop | C36 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | yes | 46 ft | 1,583 ft | $30 |
| C-Loop | C37 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 64 ft | 1,545 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C38 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 59 ft | 1,502 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C39 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 63 ft | 1,451 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C40 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 57 ft | 1,445 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C41 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 52 ft | 1,397 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C42 | rv nonelectric | 30 ft | 63 ft | 1,399 ft | $30 | |
| C-Loop | C43 | rv nonelectric | 35 ft | 55 ft | 1,340 ft | $30 | |
| D-Loop | D02 | walk to | 20 ft | 40 ft | 1,272 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D03 | walk to | 20 ft | 40 ft | 1,234 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D04 | walk to | 20 ft | 32 ft | 1,234 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D05 | walk to | 20 ft | 32 ft | 1,225 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D06 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,250 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D07 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,324 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D08 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,362 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D09 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,369 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D10 | walk to | 20 ft | 127 ft | 1,353 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D101 | type not stated | 1,220 ft | ||||
| D-Loop | D102 | walk to | 20 ft | 55 ft | 1,274 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D103 | walk to | 20 ft | 55 ft | 1,312 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D104 | walk to | 20 ft | 57 ft | 1,270 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D11 | walk to | 20 ft | 53 ft | 1,328 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D12 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,288 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D13 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,376 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D14 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,390 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D15 | walk to | 20 ft | 59 ft | 1,397 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D16 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,455 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D17 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | yes | 1,405 ft | ||
| D-Loop | D18 | walk to | 20 ft | 55 ft | 1,454 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D19 | walk to | 20 ft | 61 ft | 1,424 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D20 | walk to | 20 ft | 30 ft | 1,439 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D22 | walk to | 20 ft | 30 ft | 1,464 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D23 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,483 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D24 | walk to | 20 ft | 64 ft | 1,431 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D25 | walk to | 20 ft | 56 ft | 1,457 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D27 | walk to | 20 ft | 30 ft | 1,472 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D28 | walk to | 20 ft | 35 ft | 1,503 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D29 | walk to | 20 ft | 30 ft | 1,454 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D30 | walk to | 20 ft | 58 ft | 1,411 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D31 | walk to | 20 ft | 58 ft | 1,378 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D32 | walk to | 20 ft | yes | 64 ft | 1,314 ft | $22 |
| D-Loop | D33 | walk to | 20 ft | 44 ft | 1,329 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D34 | walk to | 20 ft | yes | 38 ft | 1,362 ft | $22 |
| D-Loop | D35 | walk to | 20 ft | 38 ft | 1,400 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D36 | walk to | 20 ft | 35 ft | 1,495 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D37 | walk to | 20 ft | 40 ft | 1,465 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D38 | walk to | 20 ft | 40 ft | 1,478 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D39 | walk to | 20 ft | 64 ft | 1,404 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D40 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,348 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D41 | walk to | 20 ft | 44 ft | 1,285 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D42 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,224 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D43 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,215 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D44 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,146 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D45 | walk to | 20 ft | 65 ft | 1,187 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D46 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,065 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D47 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,154 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D48 | walk to | 20 ft | 36 ft | 1,072 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D49 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,097 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D50 | walk to | 20 ft | 57 ft | 1,029 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D51 | walk to | 20 ft | 57 ft | 978 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D52 | walk to | 20 ft | 53 ft | 1,159 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D53 | walk to | 20 ft | 67 ft | 1,091 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D54 | walk to | 20 ft | 53 ft | 1,187 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D55 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,189 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D56 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,032 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D57 | type not stated | 20 ft | 991 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D58 | walk to | 20 ft | 80 ft | 951 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D59 | walk to | 20 ft | 77 ft | 923 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D60 | type not stated | 20 ft | 903 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D61 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 866 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D62 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 823 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D63 | walk to | 20 ft | 63 ft | 798 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D64 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 1,060 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D65 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,141 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D66 | walk to | 20 ft | 58 ft | 1,052 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D67 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,127 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D68 | walk to | 20 ft | yes | 114 ft | 1,075 ft | $22 |
| D-Loop | D69 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 1,003 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D70 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,079 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D71 | walk to | 20 ft | 67 ft | 1,097 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D72 | walk to | 20 ft | 59 ft | 1,026 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D73 | walk to | 20 ft | 50 ft | 962 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D74 | type not stated | 20 ft | 963 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D75 | walk to | 20 ft | 93 ft | 907 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D76 | walk to | 20 ft | 47 ft | 854 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D77 | walk to | 20 ft | 63 ft | 814 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D78 | walk to | 20 ft | 47 ft | 812 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D79 | walk to | 20 ft | 47 ft | 771 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D80 | walk to | 20 ft | 63 ft | 739 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D81 | walk to | 20 ft | 63 ft | 693 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D82 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 933 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D83 | walk to | 20 ft | 52 ft | 882 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D84 | walk to | 20 ft | 91 ft | 877 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D85 | type not stated | 20 ft | 812 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D86 | type not stated | 20 ft | 765 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D87 | type not stated | 20 ft | 774 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D88 | walk to | 20 ft | 151 ft | 685 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D89 | walk to | 20 ft | 59 ft | 966 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D90 | walk to | 20 ft | 60 ft | 922 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D91 (Admin) | type not stated | 20 ft | yes | |||
| D-Loop | D92 | walk to | 20 ft | 53 ft | 889 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D93 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,024 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D94 | walk to | 20 ft | 53 ft | 930 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D95 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,063 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D96 | walk to | 20 ft | 85 ft | 1,076 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D97 | type not stated | 20 ft | 1,101 ft | |||
| D-Loop | D98 | walk to | 20 ft | 43 ft | 1,118 ft | $22 | |
| D-Loop | D99 | walk to | 20 ft | 43 ft | 1,156 ft | $22 | |
| Group-Loop | G1 | group tent only area nonelectric | 15 ft | 68 ft | 1,593 ft | $60 | |
| Group-Loop | G2 | group tent only area nonelectric | 15 ft | 68 ft | 1,527 ft | $60 | |
| Group-Loop | G3 | group tent only area nonelectric | 15 ft | 76 ft | 1,651 ft | $60 | |
| Group-Loop | G4 | group tent only area nonelectric | 15 ft | 76 ft | 1,708 ft | $60 | |
| Group-Loop | G5 | group tent only area nonelectric | 15 ft | yes | 90 ft | 1,740 ft | $60 |
| C04 | type not stated | 35 ft | 1,555 ft | ||||
| C06 | type not stated | 35 ft | 1,541 ft |
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Getting there
the map and the coordinate · the agency’s directions · the phone number
Where it is
Blackwoods CampgroundAcadia National Park · 6.8 mi
Schoodic Woods CampgroundAcadia National Park · 15 mi
Duck Harbor CampgroundAcadia National Park · 23 miFrom Boston, take I-95 north to Augusta, Maine, then Route 3 east to Ellsworth and on to Mount Desert Island.
For an alternate route, continue on I-95 north to Bangor, Maine, then take Route 1A east to Ellsworth. In Ellsworth, take Route 3 to Mount Desert Island. At first traffic light on Mount Desert Island, bear right onto Route 102. Stay on 102 for approximately 11.5 miles. You will pass through Somesville and the town of Southwest Harbor. As you leave Southwest Harbor, keep right on Route 102 and travel through Bass Harbor. You will pass through Bass Harbor and keep left onto 102A. Campground approximately 2.4 miles. Campground entrance is on the left. Note: Detour in place.
The weather
the next four days · the thirty-year normal
Next four days, and the thirty-year normal
Forecast
NWS forecast for Southwest Harbor, ME
Typical weather
Typical October night 43°F, day 59°F.
Coldest month of the year: typical January night 15°F, below freezing. Bring a bag rated colder than that, and expect ice in the water bottle.
Daily high and lowDays with 0.10 in or more
A normal is the 1991-2020 average for the month, not a forecast: about half of all Julys are colder than the July line. The seven-day forecast above answers the other question.
The land, and who answers for it
who answers for it
Who answers for this land
Seawall Campground is in Maine’s 2nd congressional district. Its representative, Jared Golden (D), votes on the laws that decide what happens to this land. Public-lands grade so far: C+. See every public-lands vote →