Jigger Johnson
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $30 per night. Jigger Johnson is a National Forest campground near Carroll, New Hampshire.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Jigger Johnson sits inside White Mountain National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $30 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,222 ft
43.9979, -71.3339 in Carroll. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Jigger Johnson?
No. Jigger Johnson is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Jigger Johnson?
Camping at Jigger Johnson costs Single Site: $30 per night.
Is there drinking water at Jigger Johnson?
Yes, Jigger Johnson has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Jigger Johnson?
Jigger Johnson is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Jigger Johnson
Public land within 15 miles: Sandwich Range Wilderness (5.7 miles to its center) , Echo Lake State Park (9.6 miles to its center) , White Lake State Park (12 miles to its center) , Crawford Notch State Park (13 miles to its center) , and Pemigewasset Wilderness (13 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Jigger Johnson, in straight-line miles: Sabbaday Falls (waterfall, 3.1 miles), Lower Falls (swimming hole, 3.7 miles), Diana's Baths Pools (swimming hole, 9.6 miles), Diana's Baths (waterfall, 10 miles), and Arethusa Falls (waterfall, 11 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- Single Site: $30 per night
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More campgrounds: camping near Carroll and campgrounds in Carroll.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01