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Everything you need to know about camping at Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park. Updated for 2026.
Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park is a federal campground booked on recreation.gov, where the current nightly fee is shown at checkout. It has Group, RV (no hookups), Tent only sites.
Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park is booked through recreation.gov, typically up to 6 months in advance. Popular weekends fill quickly, so reserve the moment the window opens, and set a Camp.land alert to catch cancellations if your dates are already full.
Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park has 281 total sites. 4 Group sites in the Group Sites loop, 60 RV (no hookups) sites in the Loop A loop, 217 Tent only sites in the Loop A loop.
It depends on what you're looking for. For Families: Loop A sites near the campground entrance are closest to the shuttle stop and camp store. For Tents: Tent-only sites throughout the wooded loops offer the most privacy. For RVs: RV-designated sites in Loop A are your best bet, though the campground has no hookups.
Essentials: tent or RV (depending on site type), sleeping bags, cooler with ice, firewood (can't collect wood in most Texas parks), sunscreen, bug spray, water bottles, and headlamps. Ocean Path and Thunder Hole are an easy walk or short bike ride from the campground
Summer, especially July and August, and the fall foliage weeks in early-to-mid October are the busiest and hardest to book. Blackwoods stays open longer into the shoulder seasons than Seawall.
Camp.land watches Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park on recreation.gov around the clock and emails you the moment a cancellation opens up. People cancel all the time — especially midweek. You can also try walk-up sites on the day of arrival, but availability isn't guaranteed.
Blackwoods Campground — Acadia National Park doesn't have traditional cabins, but offers Group, RV (no hookups), Tent only camping options.
Yes. RV (no hookups) (Loop A): max 60 sites, No hookups · RV designated sites. Check equipment length limits for your specific RV.
Set an alert and we’ll email you the moment a cancellation opens on recreation.gov. We watch it around the clock.
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