Best Tent Camping near Kent, CT

Kent is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Kent is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Kent camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Kent, Connecticut (31)

    1. Windmill Hill - Connecticut White Memorial Campground

    1 Review
    Bantam, CT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 567-0089

    $25 / night

    "Quiet woods atmosphere with trail’s. Wonderful place to camp. Very clean"

    2. Rudd Pond Area — Taconic State Park

    4 Reviews
    Millerton, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 789-3059

    "This is a really interesting campground that's situated on a hill overlooking Rudd Pond in Taconic State Park. "

    "There is a lot of hiking in the area- def check out Bash Bish Falls! This campground is also dog friendly so bring your fur babies!"

    4. Brassie Brook Shelter - Bear Mountain — Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    2 Reviews
    Taconic, CT
    21 miles
    Website

    "We started our hike at the under-mountain trailhead, located right off route 41, and climbed up the mountain. Be prepared for steep inclines, and lots of rocks."

    "The lean-to fit our small tens, and there is a picnic table. There's also a bear box near by. Room to camp your tent on the ground too if you wanted to or had more ppl along."

    5. Rustic Lean-To

    1 Review
    Stanfordville, NY
    20 miles
    +1 (484) 529-8957

    $43 - $45 / night

    "We're happy to have this property on our platform. This site feature a fire-pit, wooded platform and picnic table. Check them out and leave them some love."

    6. Riga Lean-To

    1 Review
    Taconic, CT
    21 miles
    Website

    "We absolutely loved this little lean-to next to Bear Mountain. I'll make this review short, as we also stayed at the Brassie Brook lean-to which is located only about a mile apart from each other."

    7. Laurel Ridge — Mount Everett State Reservation

    2 Reviews
    Taconic, MA
    23 miles

    "We actually started this hike in by Race Brook Falls area, and ended it where the GPS coordinates are noted. See the map in my photos marked with yellow lines."

    "We packed on our backpacks early in the morning and arrived there mid-afternoon. Very beautiful view, and an awesome spot! No fires allowed, however."

    8. Alander Trail Camground — Mount Washington State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Mount Washington, MA
    24 miles
    Website

    "Each spot is easy to find off the trail. They also have bear boxes at each site!"

    9. Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

    9 Reviews
    Cross River, NY
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 864-7317

    $45 - $55 / night

    "Close to the city and civilization, yet large enough to have nice trails and creeks to feel away from it all. The camping sites are very different so it’s useful to go in person and select the area."

    "There’s elevation gain, creeks, and open fields for stargazing. You have the options of a lean to here."

    10. Mountain Lakes Park

    3 Reviews
    North Salem, NY
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (914) 864-7312

    "Mountain Lakes park is a great place to camp within driving distance from NYC. A fun option available at Mountain lakes is to rent a yurt to camp in."

    "A gorgeous piece of land that contains lakes, a lookout and Mt. Bailey, the highest point in Westchester County. A dirt road loops through the property with trails off and through it."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Kent, CT

533 Reviews of 31 Kent Campgrounds



Guide to Kent

Tent camping near Kent, Connecticut offers a variety of scenic locations where nature enthusiasts can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from private farms to state parks, campers can find the perfect spot to pitch their tents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Kent, CT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Kent, CT is Windmill Hill - Connecticut White Memorial Campground with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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