Water Access Only
This Allagash Wilderness Waterway campsite is accessible by canoe/kayak only. Visitors driving through NMW pay additional day-use fees.
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
46.6590°N, 69.3832°W
Sams Campsite is located on the west shore of Long Lake with a nice sandy beach. It is well protected from the wind.
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Nearest Checkpoint
Nearest Gateway Town
Ashland
~46 mi · ~166 min drive
Road Difficulty
Canoe, kayak, or boat required
Cell Coverage
No Coverage
AT&T: No Coverage (43.9 mi)
Verizon: No Coverage (44.2 mi)
T-Mobile: No Coverage (43.6 mi)
Best Season
Late June through September. Spring paddling (May-June) offers high water but cold temps and peak bugs.
Drive time estimates based on logging road conditions. Actual times may vary. Cell coverage is approximate — terrain significantly affects signal.
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