Blackwoods Campground is a premier RV destination within Acadia National Park on Maine's Mount Desert Island. Positioned on the east side of the island, the campground provides excellent access to the famous Park Loop Road and Acadia's most iconic attractions, including Jordan Pond, Cadillac Mountain, and numerous hiking trails throughout the park.
The facility offers essential amenities for RV travelers, including water hookups, pull-through sites, a dump station, picnic tables, and grills. Modern restroom facilities are conveniently located throughout the campground. The setting immerses guests in Maine's rugged coastal landscape while providing convenient access to outdoor exploration and park activities.
Acadia National Park encompasses approximately 49,000 acres of coastal wilderness featuring granite peaks, rocky shorelines, and pristine forests. The region offers diverse recreational opportunities including hiking, scenic driving, birding, and beach exploration. Mount Desert Island is particularly renowned for its dramatic landscape and abundant outdoor recreation.
Campsites operate through advance reservations via Recreation.gov, with 90% of sites released six months in advance on the first of each month at 10 AM EST. The remaining 10% become available 14 days ahead on a rolling basis. Accessible sites accommodate visitors with limited mobility. Blackwoods maintains strict environmental standards, requiring treated or provided firewood. This RV-friendly campground serves as an ideal Maine base for experiencing Acadia's natural wonders.