Barnes Field Group Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use:. Barnes Field Group Campground is a National Forest campground near Coos, New Hampshire.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Barnes Field Group Campground 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
- Overnight Use:
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,243 ft
44.3389, -71.2184 in Coos. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Barnes Field Group Campground?
No. Barnes Field Group Campground 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 Barnes Field Group Campground?
Camping at Barnes Field Group Campground costs Overnight Use:.
Who manages Barnes Field Group Campground?
Barnes Field Group Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Barnes Field Group Campground
Public land within 15 miles: Great Gulf Wilderness (4.1 miles to its center) , Moose Brook State Park (4.8 miles to its center) , Mount Washington State Park (6.3 miles to its center) , Wild River Wilderness (6.5 miles to its center) , and Jericho Mountain State Park (11 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Barnes Field Group Campground, in straight-line miles: Jackson Falls (swimming hole, 14 miles), Arethusa Falls (waterfall, 16 miles), Diana's Baths (waterfall, 18 miles), Diana's Baths Pools (swimming hole, 19 miles), and Screw Auger Falls (waterfall, 22 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- 11
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- Single Site: $30 per night
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- Free
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More campgrounds: camping near Coos and campgrounds in Coos.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01