Campground Overview
About Ashuelot River Campground
How does Ashuelot River Campground exceed the expectations of a typical outdoor escape while still offering modern amenities? Set along 3,600 feet of Ashuelot River shoreline in Swanzey, New Hampshire, this campground combines serene riverfront camping with convenient access to New England outdoor adventures. Its wooded and open sites—many with electrical hook-ups—are ideal for tents, RVs, or those seeking rustic cabins, providing an adaptable experience for weekend getaways or longer retreats.
With 22 acres of tranquil, well-maintained grounds, the campground offers canoe and kayak rentals, a launch shuttle, and direct rail trail access for cycling or hiking, ensuring outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to explore. Facilities such as a camp store, free hot showers, a game room, and a playground contribute to a family-friendly environment, while the quiet policy from 10 PM to 8 AM promotes a restful atmosphere. Located just 10 minutes south of Keene and within 30 minutes of Mount Monadnock, this site also serves as a base for local hikes, fishing, and cultural outings.
Ashuelot River Campground is perfectly suited for nature lovers seeking a harmonious mix of relaxation and recreation, making it a standout destination in the Monadnock Region.
Vitals
Number of Sites
74
Elevation
470feet 143meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
32feet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
May 1 to October 14
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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