Best Dispersed Camping near Bantam, CT

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Bantam, CT is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Bantam. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Bantam, Connecticut (4)

    1. Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Park

    2 Reviews
    69 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
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Dispersed
    • Alcohol

    2. Sage's Revine

    1 Review
    33 Saves
    Taconic, Connecticut
    • Pets
    • Reservable
    • Dispersed
    • Trash
    • Picnic Table
    • Drinking Water

    3. Jug End Dispersed — Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    2 Reviews
    37 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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    • Dispersed

    4. Hemlock Ridge MUA Dispersed

    1 Review
    3 Photos
    61 Saves
    Plattekill, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Dispersed
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Guide to Bantam

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Bantam, Connecticut, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots to unwind and connect with the outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, campers can enjoy the tranquility of the wilderness.

Hidden Gems for Dispersed Campers

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Bantam, Connecticut

  • Always practice Leave No Trace principles at places like Hemlock Ridge MUA Dispersed to ensure the natural beauty remains intact for future visitors.

Outdoor Activities While Free Camping Near Bantam

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Bantam, CT?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Bantam, CT is Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Park with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Bantam, CT?

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