PO Box 446, Patten, ME, 04765
National Park ServiceLast Updated: August 4, 2026
Sandbank Stream Campground has 3 campsites. It is located approximately 10 miles from the intersection of Route 11 and Swift Brook Road, near the beginning of the Katahdin Loop Road. There is a short trail to a wetland habitat viewpoint next to the campground.
Sandbank Stream Campground is open year-round. Access by wheeled vehicles is available from late May to early November. At other times of the year, the campground can be reached by foot, ski, or snowshoe.
Toilets
Food Storage Lockers
From Route 11, turn on Swift Brook Road and drive approximately 10 miles. The campsites will be on your left.
Campsite fee
No fees are charged.
Wheelchair Access
The campground is mostly flat, compacted gravel that may accommodate wheelchair use. The pit toilet has a small lip that may require a step up from the gravel surface.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
RVs and trailers up to 27 feet long may camp at Sandbank Stream Campground. Few locations within the monument will permit longer vehicles or trailers to turn around. Larger vehicles should look for campsites outside the monument.
RV Maximum Length
27
Trailer Maximum Length
27
ADA Information
The campground is mostly flat, compacted gravel. The pit toilet has a small lip that may require a step up from the gravel surface. However, no campsites are designated as ADA accessible. Vehicles may park in the open clearing next to the toilet structure, or in front of their campsite.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
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