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first-served basis. There is a primitive hand-carry boat ramp you can
drive right to here for put-in for Machias River canoe trips.
Mount Desert
Mount Desert Campground
, Route 198, Mount Desert 04660. Tradi-
tional camping, tent and tent/trailers only. Quiet, wooded sites located on
the saltwater shore of beautiful Somes Sound. Hot showers, canoe/kayak
rentals, campstore. 150 sites, tenting area, 15 amp, swimming, boating,
fishing. Open June 15-September 15.
244-3710.
Somes Sound View Campground
, 86 Hall Quarry Road, Mount
Desert 04660. Small, quiet campground on the rocky, saltwater shores in
the heart of Acadia National Park. Beautiful views, close to hiking, salt-
water and fresh water swimming. Dock and moorings. 66 sites, tenting
area, 30 amp, dump station, rec hall, swimming, boating, fishing. Pets al-
lowed. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day.
244-3890.
Orland
Shady Oaks Campground
, 32 Leachers Point, Orland 04472. Your
friendly hosts Joyce and Don Nelson offer a clean quiet family camp-
ground where friendships are made and carried home. Stay for a week
and remember it for lifetime. 50 sites, tenting area, 30 amp, sewer, dump
station, store, laundry, rec hall, swimming, pool. Open May 15-October 1.
469-7739.
Robbinston
Hilltop Campground
, RR 1, Box 298, Robbinston 04671. 84 sites, tent-
ing area, 50 amp, sewer, dump station, store, laundry, rec hall, swim-
ming, fishing, pool, on-site rentals, group area, LP gas. Boating nearby.
Pets allowed. Open May 15-October 15.
454-3985.
Perry
Knowlton's Campground
, RR 1, Box 171, Perry 04667. Quiet, eight-
tenths of a mile off US 1 on shores of Cobscook Bay. Stores and restau-
rants are three miles away. Clam digging on shore and deep-sea fishing
are just 10 miles away. 80 sites, tenting area, 30 amp, sewer, dump sta-
tion. Pets allowed. Open May 20-October 15.
726-4756.
Southwest Harbor
Smuggler's Den Campground
, PO Box 787, Southwest Harbor 04679.
Located on beautiful Mount Desert Island, next to Acadia National Park,
minutes from Bar Harbor. Coastal New England at its best. Comfortable,
