National Park ServiceLast Updated: August 6, 2026
A rustic backcountry campsite overlooking the majestic Pond Pitch and wild East Branch of the Penobscot River.
Rustic hike-to backcountry campsite open year round.
3 miles south of Haskell Gate along the International Appalachian Trail.
Walk-in, tent-site only
Rustic campsite with fire pit, picnic table, and place for a tent.
Wheelchair Access
No ADA accessibility. Rugged backcountry Campsite.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
No land vehicle access.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
No ADA Campsites
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
No Roads
Classifications
Designated Primitive Campsites
As one of the largest travel agencies in North America, we have a wealth of recommendations to share! Browse our articles and videos for inspiration, or dive right in with preplanned AAA Road Trips, cruises and vacation tours.
Save and organize every aspect of your trip including cruises, hotels, activities, transportation and more. Book hotels confidently using our AAA Diamond Designations and verified reviews.
From cruises to day tours, buy all parts of your vacation in one transaction, or work with our nationwide network of AAA Travel Agents to secure the trip of your dreams!