Best Campgrounds near Enfield, CT

Searching for the best camping near Enfield, CT? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Enfield campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Connecticut camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Enfield, Connecticut (171)

    1. Wilderness Lake Park

    14 Reviews
    Willington, CT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 684-6352

    $70 / night

    "Connecticut is LACKING when it comes to outdoor activities when compared to some of the places around the country."

    "It’s a dog friendly park which was good for us, our dog could swim in the lake with us. Cute patio overlooking the lake as well with seating."

    2. The Quarry Campground

    3 Reviews
    Tolland, CT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 875-8325

    $45 - $68 / night

    "We came to discover new bike trails and this one was close to the Hop bike trail which we enjoyed very much"

    3. Brialee Family Campground

    14 Reviews
    Ashford, CT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 303-2267

    $25 - $150 / night

    "Nice hiking around the area. Bathrooms are clean. Good for kids/families."

    "Swimming lake, canoeing lake, pool, playgrounds. Choice of shade in trees or open field. Nice sites. Decent laundry and showers. Great place with kids.....lots of seasonal, but plenty short term."

    4. Prospect Mountain Campground and RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Granville, MA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 357-6494

    "The kids had a blast fishing and riding their bikes around. We are going to make this a yearly thing from now on!!"

    "This is over the boarder in mass from ct We did a three month seasonal Site Staff is super nice and helpful We had a nice quite spot even though we where in the road to the lake"

    5. Austin Hawes Memorial Campground — American Legion State Forest

    12 Reviews
    Riverton, CT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 379-0922

    $17 - $60 / night

    "We were passing through Connecticut and needed a place to crash. Loved this campsite! Very chilled and secluded in your own site. I liked that it felt like a litrle community but still quotr private."

    "Right on the farmington river and off the main road with access to many many other favorable fishing spots.

    Definitely need to come back. Great rates on all sites."

    6. Sodom Mountain Campground

    1 Review
    Southwick, MA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 569-3930

    "I wasn't going to come back again but it is very close to my grandkids. All roads are dirt and all potholes have been repaired.  The clubhouse is being renovated and activities are now back. "

    7. Onion Mountain Park

    3 Reviews
    West Simsbury, CT
    16 miles
    Website

    "We arrived at the parking lot of Onion Mountain Park at around 2 pm and proceeded to get our bags packed for the hike."

    "It’s up the yellow or blue trail depending on which one you take. However, it’s not a long walk to the parking area from the campsite."

    8. Northampton / Springfield KOA

    12 Reviews
    Southampton, MA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 527-9862

    "We stayed in the cabins and they were clean, and we liked our proximity to the pool."

    "I’m more of a quite, in-the-middle-of-nowhere kind of camper, so I tend to shy away from commercial campgrounds, but it was easier for me to commute from the KOA than from home when work was crazy because"

    9. Partridge Hollow Campground

    5 Reviews
    Monson Center, MA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 267-5122

    $45 - $65 / night

    10. Westover ARB Military FamCamp

    4 Reviews
    Chicopee, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 557-2192

    "Base is sleepy and nearly all of it closes around 3pm unless it’s a Friday. It’s not the best, but it’s not the worst. I’d stay there again if it worked out logistically for us."

    "Located on Westover RAFB. for active duty, retired and DAV. Sites are water/electric but some are 30 amp, others are 50 amp. Dump station available."

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Guide to Enfield

Camping near Enfield, Connecticut, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Beach Access: Enjoy the sun and sand at Hammonasset State Park Campground. It's just a short walk to the beach, and you can swim without any extra fees. One camper mentioned, "The beach was popular," making it a great spot for families.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore the scenic trails at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park. A visitor shared, "There are plenty of water pressure with grey water hookups," which makes it convenient for those who enjoy hiking and camping.
  • Fishing and Snorkeling: At October Mountain State Forest, you can fish in nearby waters. One reviewer noted, "The trails were completely perfectly maintained," perfect for a day of fishing or hiking.

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms at George Washington State Campground. A visitor remarked, "Very clean bathrooms & hot showers," which is a big plus after a long day outdoors.
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park. One camper said, "Campground has great amenities and great feel to it," highlighting the spaciousness and comfort.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Mystic KOA is known for its family-oriented activities. A reviewer mentioned, "The entire place is completely geared to families," making it a great choice for those with kids.

What you should know

  • No Pets Allowed: If you're planning to bring your furry friends, be aware that Rocky Neck State Park Campground does not allow pets. One camper noted, "NO pets allowed, including dogs," so plan accordingly.
  • Booking in Advance: Popular spots like Hammonasset State Park Campground fill up quickly. A visitor advised, "If you are looking for a site it’s best to book far in advance."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Wells State Park Campground, have limited amenities. A camper mentioned, "There was minimal cell phone coverage with Verizon," so be prepared for a digital detox.

Tips for camping with families

  • Plan Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids, like Mystic KOA, which offers daily activities. A parent shared, "Family movies, trick or treating and hay rides all as part of the stay."
  • Choose the Right Site: Opt for sites that are close to bathrooms and play areas. One camper at George Washington State Campground noted, "Sites were well spaced and provided some privacy depending on your site choice."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A camper at Hammonasset State Park Campground mentioned, "The camp store has a small variety of camp supplies, drinks and food."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park said, "The sites were well shaded and spacious," which is great for larger RVs.
  • Use Full Hookups: Look for campgrounds with full hookups, like Mystic KOA. One camper noted, "50 AMP, sewer & water hookup," making it easier for RVers.
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds may have narrow roads. A visitor at Wells State Park Campground mentioned, "Even the 'main' roads required my wife to watch as I cleared tree trunks," so take it slow.

Camping around Enfield, Connecticut, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Enfield, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Enfield, CT offers a wide range of camping options, with 171 campgrounds and RV parks near Enfield, CT and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Enfield, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Enfield, CT is Wilderness Lake Park with a 4.2-star rating from 14 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Enfield, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Enfield, CT.

What parks are near Enfield, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Enfield, CT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.