Best Campgrounds near Ashuelot, NH

Ashuelot is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Ashuelot is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Ashuelot, NH. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Ashuelot, New Hampshire (163)

    1. Ashuelot River Campground

    16 Reviews
    West Swanzey, NH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 357-5777

    $47 - $70 / night

    "Large, open campground surrounded by the Ashuelot River. Friendly owners who go around delivering wood and ice to guests given the pandemic right now."

    "You can pick up the Ashuelot Rail Trail at the campground. They have canoes and kayaks on site, plus a shuttle service for water sports or biking."

    2. Fort Dummer State Park Campground

    11 Reviews
    Brattleboro, VT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 254-2610

    "There are 3 nice and short trails, 2 with a great view and the other that is quite steep down to a swimming hole."

    "We had site 30, which looked to be one of the best sites available (and the lean-tos next to site 30 also looked great). Most sites on this side of the loop were private, forested, and spacious."

    3. Gilson Pond Area Campground — Monadnock State Park

    19 Reviews
    Jaffrey, NH
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 532-2416

    $29 - $45 / night

    "Gilson Pond Campground is small— just 37 sites nestled into the woods near a swampy, but beautiful pond in Jaffrey, New Hampshire."

    "This was my first time to New Hampshire so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the state parks there. I was not disappointed."

    4. Kampfires

    8 Reviews
    West Chesterfield, VT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 254-2098

    $30 - $50 / night

    "They have an ice cream shop attached to their office/store, mini golf just outside of it too. There is an amphitheater for concerts and shows throughout the summer."

    "Even though it is off season, there are several units throughout but dispersed so no one was right next to us. The site was somewhat level with a gravel base. FHU at each site made hook up easy."

    5. Tully Lake Recreation Area (MA) — Tully Lake

    9 Reviews
    Royalston, MA
    14 miles
    +1 (978) 249-9150

    $40 / night

    "Tully Lake Campground is located in Royalston, MA, which is a northern part of Central Massachusetts, near the New Hampshire border."

    "Volleyball and horseshoes are near the entrance. You may purchase firewood. The bathrooms offer flush toilets and a single shower on each site, plus a dishwashing sink outside."

    6. Hinsdale Campground At Thicket Hill Village

    2 Reviews
    Hinsdale, NH
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 336-8906

    $65 / night

    "Used by a lot of offroad bikes on weekends. Great swimming pool! Spent a week plus there and had no problems with the dirt bikes and loved the pool."

    "There’s ATV trails, activities, and for what you get it’s absolutely worth it."

    7. Brattleboro North KOA

    4 Reviews
    West Chesterfield, VT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 254-5908

    "It was only like 40 mins away from us. Just to get away. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable of the area . They had activities for kids and adults. They had a rec."

    "The pool was sparkling clean and the best part, not a bunch of screaming kids running around. There's a market next door with fresh fruit and veggies for sale. The store is large and well stocked."

    8. Molly Stark State Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Wilmington, VT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 464-5460

    "There are quite a few hiking trails that are located just a short drive away from the site."

    "We enjoyed a fun day at Mount Snow which is close by with restaurants and things to do in that area, as well as the fun town of Brattleboro in the other direction which is always a great place to visit"

    9. Forest Lake Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Winchester, NH
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 239-4267

    $33 - $35 / night

    10. Swanzey Lake Camping Area

    2 Reviews
    West Swanzey, NH
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (603) 352-9880

    $35 - $42 / night

    "Nice beach, but need to cross public road to get there - short walk. Relaxing evenings along side fire pit."

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Guide to Ashuelot

Camping near Ashuelot, New Hampshire, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Biking: Explore the trails around Woodford State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There’s a nice loop trail for those looking to do a little bit of hiking."
  • Swimming and Fishing: At Greenfield State Park Campground, you can enjoy the lake. A reviewer said, "The lake next to the campground is beautiful and has plenty of picnic tables and grills for use."
  • Playgrounds and River Fun: Families will love Jamaica State Park Campground. One parent shared, "Great playground and fun playing in the river."

What campers like:

  • Privacy and Space: Campers appreciate the spacious sites at Woodford State Park Campground. A guest noted, "Our site was very spacious, level and included a picnic table, fire ring, and nicely placed hookups."
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the bathrooms at Molly Stark State Park Campground. One camper said, "THE BATHROOM was the best I’ve seen camping, very clean and updated."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpful staff at Ashuelot River Campground. A reviewer remarked, "The people at the office are so nice and welcoming."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service at some campgrounds. A visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground mentioned, "I had no phone service (Verizon) anywhere in the park."
  • Primitive Camping: Many sites, like those at Monadnock State Park Campground, do not have hookups. One camper noted, "Be prepared for no hook-ups but there is a dump station for self-contained toilets."
  • Wildlife Awareness: Some areas are known for wildlife, so keep an eye out. A camper at Molly Stark State Park Campground mentioned, "It is an active bear area."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and water access. At Jamaica State Park Campground, a parent said, "The kids were able to safely ride bikes on the camp roads."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Some campgrounds have limited stores. A visitor at Woodford State Park Campground advised, "Make sure you stock up before you get there; stuff is expensive at the corner stores."
  • Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to ensure everyone has a good time. A camper at Ashuelot River Campground appreciated that "quiet hours from 10pm-8am are enforced."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Pine Acres Family Camping Resort mentioned, "Awkward close sites."
  • Plan for Hookups: If you need electric hookups, check ahead. A visitor at Ashuelot River Campground noted, "Riverside electric 30A and water."
  • Use Online Resources: Before heading out, check campground websites for updates on amenities and availability. A camper at Monadnock State Park Campground found it helpful to "download maps for offline use."

Camping near Ashuelot, New Hampshire, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Ashuelot, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ashuelot, NH offers a wide range of camping options, with 163 campgrounds and RV parks near Ashuelot, NH and 16 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Ashuelot, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ashuelot, NH is Ashuelot River Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 16 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Ashuelot, NH?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 free dispersed camping spots near Ashuelot, NH.

What parks are near Ashuelot, NH?

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