Best Campgrounds near Grosvenor Dale, CT

Grosvenor Dale is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Connecticut camping has to offer. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Grosvenor Dale camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Grosvenor Dale, Connecticut (140)

    1. George Washington State Campground

    25 Reviews
    Pascoag, RI
    7 miles
    +1 (401) 568-6700

    $18 - $75 / night

    "So if you are confused about things like location, let’s knock that out first:

    This campground is located near 2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814."

    "The campground was safe, nicely laid out so we could have a series of sites next to one another. Biking was a blast for the kids along with trail hike around pond, beach, and fishing."

    2. West Thompson Lake Campground

    8 Reviews
    Grosvenor Dale, CT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (860) 923-3121

    $15 - $30 / night

    "They have bathrooms and showers close by that (if I remember correctly/things haven’t changed too much in the past couple of years) were in relatively decent shape compared to others I’ve been in at campgrounds"

    "centrally located bathrooms/showers basketball court, playground and ampitheatre to keep the kids busy. hiking trails galore, disk golf, and swimming nearby. so fun!"

    3. Stateline Campresort & Cabins

    9 Reviews
    Ballouville, CT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 774-3016

    $25 - $50 / night

    "The manager came up and they assigned me to a site next to the frog pond, but with our little kids I was t too keen on staying literally on the pond."

    4. Wells State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Sturbridge, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 347-9257

    $17 - $55 / night

    "Beautiful campground in a nice central location nearby several nice towns in Central Massachusetts."

    "The campsites are a nice size to drive your car up to and still have ample tent/picnic table/fire space. Camp sites are clearly labeled and none are that far of a walk from the beach or bathrooms."

    5. Charlie Brown Campground

    8 Reviews
    Eastford, CT
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 974-0142

    "Surrounded by the Natchaug forest, and adjacent to the Natchaug River. Great activities for everyone."

    "Activities were still available with social distancing of course due to Covid. Close by was Taylor Brooke Winery which was the perfect place to while away a late summer afternoon."

    6. Brialee Family Campground

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

    $25 - $150 / night

    "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."

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

    7. Wolf Den Campground — Mashamoquet Brook State Park

    4 Reviews
    Pomfret Center, CT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 928-6121

    $14 - $29 / night

    "Close to a small walking path and a larger intermediate hiking trail. Bathrooms were clean and staff were friendly. Would definitely stay again."

    "Wished we had time to check out the hiking trails accessible from the campground."

    8. Bowdish Lake Camping Area

    4 Reviews
    Pascoag, RI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 568-8890

    $40 - $200 / night

    "This site is right next to the state park that’s nearby, so it’s fairly quiet. I think we are one of the only tent campers here this weekend, seems like a lot of seasonal camping with RVs."

    9. Sutton Falls Camping Area

    5 Reviews
    Manchaug, MA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 865-3898

    $40 - $65 / night

    "Cabins and RV sites across the lake, along with beaches for swimming. Bathrooms located on P1 peninsula. Canoe rentals on-site. Lovely picnic dining area alongside covered bridge and waterfall."

    "Staff was incredibly freindly and gave us restaurant recommendations around the area.
    About 5 min from great hiking at purgatory chasm."

    10. Thousand Trails Sturbridge

    6 Reviews
    Westville Lake, MA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "The manager was able to give me a great campsite away from all of the RVs and cabins. It was right at the entrance however you did have to hike up a short 50ft hill to get to the site."

    "We had a great time relaxing around the campfire with another family. The playground was a hit for our kids!"

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Guide to Grosvenor Dale

Camping near Grosvenor Dale, Connecticut, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly campgrounds to serene spots for RVers, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful region.

What to do:

  • Swimming and Water Fun: Many campgrounds have pools and lakes. For instance, at Wawaloam Campground, families can enjoy a pool, splash pad, and even a water slide. One visitor mentioned, "The pool and slide were great - wish the slides were open the whole day."
  • Fishing and Boating: If you enjoy fishing, check out the pond at Wawaloam Campground. A reviewer noted, "The grounds are well taken care of. The bathroom and showers were checked often."
  • Hiking: Explore the nearby trails for a good hike. Campers at George Washington State Campground appreciated the hiking trails, saying, "There are some tent-only sites which are numbered T1-T5. I stayed in T5 and it was the best of the bunch because it had the most privacy and space."

What campers like:

  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Wawaloam Campground are great for kids. One camper said, "This is kid heaven. Families laughing & enjoying themselves."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of the facilities. At George Washington State Campground, a visitor remarked, "Very clean, not as busy, and has all the basics."
  • Helpful Staff: Many campers appreciate friendly staff. A reviewer at Wawaloam Campground said, "The front gate staff are friendly and helpful."

What you should know:

  • Site Size and Leveling: Some campgrounds have uneven sites. A camper at Normandy Farms Campground mentioned, "We have a 25” B+ and basically had to park sideways and use a lot of leveling blocks to get our rig level."
  • Noise Levels: Depending on the campground, noise can be an issue. One camper at Wells State Park Campground noted, "You can hear traffic noise from the highway."
  • Limited Activities Off-Peak: Some campgrounds may have fewer activities outside peak season. A visitor at Wawaloam Campground said, "Not many kids activities, but again, that may have been because we weren't there during peak summer time."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds with plenty of activities for kids. At Brialee Family Campground, one family said, "The sand beach is great for the kids and there is always something going on."
  • Choose Private Sites: For a quieter experience, select sites that offer more privacy. A camper at Wawaloam Campground mentioned, "We had good cover on our site & the area our site was in was super quiet."
  • Bring Entertainment: Sometimes, activities may be limited, so pack games or crafts to keep the kids entertained.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Leveling: Make sure to check if the sites are level before booking. A camper at Normandy Farms Campground advised, "Bring plenty of leveling blocks!"
  • Be Prepared for Fees: Some campgrounds may have additional fees for amenities. A visitor at Pine Acres Family Camping Resort noted, "Had to book at least 5 nights to stay in July and was very expensive for what you get."
  • Know Your Hookups: Ensure the campground has the necessary hookups for your RV. A camper at Wilderness Lake Park mentioned, "Some of the seasonal spots on the lake were really nice, with docks even."

Camping near Grosvenor Dale, Connecticut, has its perks and quirks. With the right preparation, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Grosvenor Dale, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Grosvenor Dale, CT is George Washington State Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 25 reviews.

What parks are near Grosvenor Dale, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Grosvenor Dale, CT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.