Recreation area

Osgood Tentsite

White Mountain National Forest · New Hampshire — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Popular tent site on the Appalachian Trail, near the Great Gulf Wilderness on the South side of Mt. Madison. Five tent platforms available (capacity: 20). Reliable water nearby and outhouse on site.

Getting there

Located near Osgood Trail and Osgood Cutoff.

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.