Top Dispersed Camping near Waterbury, CT

Best Dispersed Camping Sites Near Waterbury, CT (3)

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   Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Park

   1 Review

   61 Saves

   Verbank, New York

   The 917-acre Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area is one of the largest state forests in Dutchess County. Most trails on this property allow multiple uses. It is very popular with mountain bikers, horseback riders, and dog walkers. Please be respectful of all users.

   Primitive Camping

   Camping at two designated sites is permitted on a first-come-first-serve basis. They're located on the west side of Brockway Road, south of Tyrrel Road.

   At-large primitive camping is also allowed. At-large campsites must be at least 150 feet away from the nearest road, trail, or body of water. Camping for more than three nights or in groups of ten or more requires a permit from a Forest Ranger.

   • Pets
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   • Phone Service
   • Dispersed
   • Alcohol
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   Sage's Revine

   1 Review

   28 Saves

   Taconic, Connecticut

   • Pets
   • Reservable
   • Dispersed
   • Trash
   • Picnic Table
   • Drinking Water
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   Jug End Dispersed — Appalachian National Scenic Trail

   1 Review

   32 Saves

   South Egremont, Massachusetts

   This 11.1 mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts starts as the AT enters the state from Connecticut, heading north and features Sages Ravine, Race Mountain, Mount Everett, and Jug End. This section of the AT includes two shelters and a few designated campsites. The shelters are the Hemlock Shelter and the Glen Brook Shelter. This is the southern most section of the AT in Massachusetts.

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   • Phone Service
   • Dispersed