Best Dispersed Camping near Orange, MA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Orange. Orange 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 Orange camping trip.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Orange, Massachusetts (14)

    1. George D Aiken Wilderness Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Wilmington, VT
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "The camp spots were all pretty spread out from each other and the road was easy to drive on. There were only about 10 spots along the access road."

    "Some sites were really wet but we found a nice dry place."

    3. NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot

    6 Reviews
    Bennington, VT
    44 miles

    "A LOT of bugs due to dense wooded surroundings. The bugs seems to be unbothered by the bug spray as well."

    "Went on a Wednesday night late October and had to drive about 4 miles down the dirt road to find a suitable spot. After what was very quiet and a peaceful place to be."

    4. Somerset Airfield

    5 Reviews
    West Dover, VT
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 388-4362

    "It has pit toilets. These sites are close together with little to no shade. Some sites have access to a stream that flows behind the park."

    "Great location near Somerset Reservoir. Weekend was interrupted by a domestic violence situation a few sites downbeat resulted in fights and someone shooting off a handgun."

    5. NF 83 - riverside

    2 Reviews
    West Dover, VT
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 362-2307

    "This is a nice clearing near the river where the road used to cross."

    "The left side of the drive in is swampy so be sure to not drift to that side."

    6. Dispersed site along Forest RD 71

    3 Reviews
    Sunderland, VT
    47 miles

    "One of many locations along Forest rd 71, this spot was a good place to pitch a tent for the night while exploring the area even in the rain."

    "There are a few spots around you can park at. I chose a more sunny and open spot with less trees. So there's more options. It's very quiet definitely check it out."

    7. Green Mountain National Forest FR71

    1 Review
    West Dover, VT
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "Free camping"

    8. NF83 Dispersed site 1

    1 Review
    West Dover, VT
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 362-2307

    "Don't expect to get in here unless you have more than 8" of clearance under your vehicle.  "

    9. Stratton Pond Shelter

    1 Review
    Manchester Center, VT
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "The shelter is a 3.75mi hike from the nearest parking lot in winter.  There are 2 tent platforms, 2 outhouses and at least 16 bunk spaces in the shelter.  "

    10. Statton Pond Camp on Forest Road 71

    1 Review
    Sunderland, VT
    47 miles

    "Easy access to an open circle, capable of handling multiple rigs for a large gathering. Stone fire ring in the center. We had this all to ourselves in our Bean teardrop. "

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Orange, MA

25 Reviews of 14 Orange Campgrounds



Guide to Orange

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Orange, Massachusetts, where nature lovers can find serene spots to unwind and connect with the great outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you're sure to find the perfect place to pitch your tent or park your RV.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Orange

  • Enjoy peaceful nights by the campfire at George D Aiken Wilderness Dispersed, where you can gather around a beautifully built fire pit and soak in the tranquility of the wilderness.
  • Explore the vast hiking trails nearby, especially around Somerset Airfield, which offers access to scenic routes and the chance to spot local wildlife.
  • Take advantage of the fishing opportunities at Statton Pond Camp on Forest Road 71, where you can cast your line in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Orange, Massachusetts

  • Be prepared for primitive conditions at Green Mountain National Forest FR71, as there are no amenities like water or toilets, making it essential to bring your own supplies.
  • When camping at NF 83 - riverside, remember to check the weather beforehand, as the area can become muddy and challenging to navigate after rain.
  • Respect the environment by following Leave No Trace principles, especially at NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot, where maintaining the natural beauty is crucial for future visitors.

Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Somerset Airfield

  • Experience the unique charm of Somerset Airfield, where you can find several spots to choose from, perfect for those seeking a quiet and desolate camping experience.
  • This location features a single pit toilet, making it a bit more convenient than other dispersed sites, but be prepared for limited privacy as sites are close together.
  • Enjoy the nearby Somerset Reservoir, which offers excellent opportunities for fishing, paddling, and hiking, making it a well-rounded destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Orange, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Orange, MA is George D Aiken Wilderness Dispersed with a 4.9-star rating from 7 reviews.

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