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Dolly Copp Campground in New Hampshire
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Dolly Copp Campground

White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire

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As of October 2026, Dolly Copp Campground is a campground in White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire with 101 campsites. Dolly Copp Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Dolly Copp Campground is located at 44.3328° N, 71.2194° W.
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Dolly Copp Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 5 (56 sites)Oct 6 (45 sites)Oct 7 (53 sites)

56 sites open on Oct 5 at Dolly Copp Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 18:09 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
  • Maximum stay: 14 nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Dolly Copp Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Dolly Copp Campground

  • Standard 85
  • Tent 16
  • Accessible 66
  • Hookups 46

What an RV fits

  • 15 ft3 sites
  • 20 ft30 sites
  • 25 ft9 sites
  • 30 ft19 sites
  • 35 ft8 sites
  • 40 ft1 site
  • 45 ft9 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, climbing, photography.

All sites at Dolly Copp Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
001BIGMStandard835 ft--
004BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
005BIGMStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
006BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
007BIGMStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
008BIGMStandard830 ft-Accessible
009BIGMStandard835 ftWaterAccessible
010BIGMStandard840 ft-Accessible
011BIGMStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
012BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
014BIGMStandard830 ft-Accessible
027BIGMStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
028BIGMStandard830 ftElectricAccessible
029BIGMStandard815 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
030BIGMStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
031BIGMStandard830 ftElectricAccessible
032BIGMStandard830 ftElectricAccessible
033BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
034BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
035BIGMStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
037BIGMStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
038BIGMStandard815 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
039BIGMStandard825 ftWaterAccessible
040BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
041BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
042BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
044BIGMStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
045BIGMTent8--Accessible
046BIGMStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
047BIGMStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
048BIGMStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
049BIGMStandard820 ftWaterAccessible
050BIGMStandard815 ft-Accessible
162BIRCTent8---
163BIRCStandard820 ft--
164BIRCTent8---
165BIRCTent8---
166BIRCStandard820 ft--
167BIRCStandard820 ft-Accessible
168BIRCStandard820 ft-Accessible
075BROOTent8---
076BROOTent8---
077BROOStandard8---
079BROOTent8---
085BROOStandard820 ft-Accessible
086BROOTent8---
087BROOStandard820 ft-Accessible
088BROOTent8---
089BROOStandard8--Accessible
090BROOTent8---
091BROOStandard8---
173ENDLStandard820 ft-Accessible
174ENDLStandard820 ft-Accessible
176ENDLStandard820 ft-Accessible
125HAYEStandard845 ft--
126HAYEStandard845 ft--
127HAYEStandard845 ft--
128HAYEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
129HAYEStandard845 ft--
130HAYEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
131HAYEStandard845 ft--
132HAYEStandard820 ft-Accessible
133HAYEStandard845 ft--
134HAYEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
136HAYEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
099HIGWStandard820 ft-Accessible
100HIGWStandard820 ft-Accessible
101HIGWStandard820 ft--
102HIGWStandard820 ft--
103HIGWStandard820 ft--
104HIGWStandard820 ft--
105HIGWStandard820 ft-Accessible
159HOMEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
160HOMEStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
154IMPVStandard820 ft--
155IMPVStandard825 ft--
092LITTStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
093LITTStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
094LITTStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
095LITTStandard825 ft-Accessible
096LITTStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
097LITTStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
121MIDWStandard830 ft-Accessible
122MIDWStandard845 ft--
140RIVEStandard845 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
141RIVEStandard825 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
142RIVEStandard845 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
143RIVEStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
145RIVEStandard835 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
146RIVEStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
147RIVEStandard830 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
148RIVEStandard820 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
053SPRUStandard8--Accessible
065SPRUTent8---
066SPRUTent8---
067SPRUTent8---
068SPRUTent8---
069SPRUTent8---
070SPRUTent8---
071SPRUStandard8---
072SPRUStandard8---

About Dolly Copp Campground

Overview

Located 6 miles south of Gorham, New Hampshire at the base of New England's tallest peak, the historic Dolly Copp Campground is a large facility that accommodates a range of campers and provides access to some of the most popular hikes in the White Mountains.

Lush forests, spectacular mountain views and convenience to outdoor recreation and scenic driving draw visitors from all over to Dolly Copp. The surrounding White Mountain National Forest encompasses nearly 800,000 acres in New Hampshire and western Maine, and is one of the most popular forests in the country.

Recreation

The campground is a hub for hikes into the Presidential and Carter-Moriah Ranges. The Daniel Webster Scout Trail leads from the campground into the Great Gulf Wilderness on the northeast side of Mount Washington. Many more miles of trails can be accessed within a short drive.

Within the facility, anglers can try their luck for brook trout in the creek and river. Families can learn more through educational programs presented on weekends in July and August. The end of the camping season may also bring great opportunities for viewing fall foliage.

Learn more about recreation in the national forest.

Facilities

Dolly Copp is the largest campground within White Mountain National Forest. Sites are spacious and organized into several loops. Some sites have 30amp / 50 amp hookups. Coin operated showers, flush toilets, water spigots are located throughout the campground.

Natural Features

Dolly Copp is situated in a mixed hardwood, spruce and pine forest at the base of 6,288-ft. Mount Washington, the highest peak north of the Smoky Mountains and east of the Mississippi River. The Peabody River and Culhane Brook pass through the facility.

The national forest is home to many species of northern wildlife, including moose, white-tailed deer and black bear. Almost 200 species of birds, including the rare Bicknell's Thrush, live in the White Mountains.

Summer temperatures are often very pleasant; however mountain weather can change drastically, putting visitors at risk for exposure to cold, rain and snow even during summer. Campers should come prepared.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (802) 289-0970.

Nearby Attractions

Numerous hiking trails, mountain biking trails and rock climbing routes are within a short drive of the campground. The nearby towns of North Conway, Jackson and Gorham provide shops, restaurants, supplies and other conveniences.

In clear weather, confident campers can try the drive up the steep Mount Washington Auto Road to catch a view from the Northeast's highest peak. Guided tours are also available. The Cog Railway ascends the other side of the mountain, and is about an hour drive from Dolly Copp.

Rules and notices at Dolly Copp Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Dolly Copp Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Two pets per site

No switching sites upon arrival

Be bear aware; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside a hard-sided vehicle and remove all food from area after eating

Please Note: Site fee includes one RV with tow vehicle, tent sites include two vehicles. If space allows a third vehicle would be an additional fee paid at time of check in if you did not pay for the Extra Vehicle Add On. Vehicles must fit on the parking spur at your site.

Reserved Sites will be held until check out time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of that following day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests. Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

Visitors should be prepared for rugged trails and changing weather: Hike Safe

Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.

Click here to learn more about White Mountain National Forest website

Dolly Copp Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Dolly Copp Campground?

Dolly Copp Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 101 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Dolly Copp Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Dolly Copp Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Dolly Copp Campground have?

Dolly Copp Campground has 101 campsites.

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