5.1 mi awaySandbank Stream Campground
Campground · ME

Access this scenic primitive backcountry campsite located next to the East Branch of the Penobscot River by boating in or hiking in. This location cannot be accessed by vehicles. There is a pit toilet (outhouse) available for use approximately 200ft from the campsite.
Access the campsite by boat or by hiking. The closest access is just downstream on the East Branch of the Penobscot River at Lunksoos Campground. Access the campsite by hiking from Wassataquoik Gate parking area for the most direct point of entry. From Wassataquoik Gate, travel on the IAT and ford (walk across) the Wassataquoik Stream to continue to Ed Wherler Trail and Telos Tote Trail. The total distance to the campsite from Wassataquoik Gate is approximately 6.3 miles.
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Campsites are available for reservation on Recreation.gov between Memorial Day weekend and mid-October. Unreserved sites are available for first-come, first-serve stays the day of arrival.
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