Best Campgrounds near Bomoseen, VT

Looking for the best campgrounds near Bomoseen, VT? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Bomoseen is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Find the best campgrounds near Bomoseen, VT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Bomoseen, Vermont (212)

    1. Rogers Rock Campground

    30 Reviews
    Hague, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 585-6746

    $22 - $27 / night

    "For the last three years, we have traveled with dozens of friends and families to Rogers Rock Campground, which is tucked into the north end of the gorgeous 32 mile-long oasis that is Lake George."

    "Ive been coming to this spot nearly every year since I was a little girl."

    2. Lake Bomoseen KOA

    10 Reviews
    Bomoseen, VT
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 273-2061

    "family camping Kabins, rv, and tent sites, arcade, store, ice cream, and Lake Bomoseen. Easy to get to, close to Castleton, Rutland, and Hubbarton Battlefield. Great spot for a family get-a-way."

    "This campground is located on lake bomoseen. The campground is small which makes it nice. It has three pools. A kiddie pool, a water slide pool and a larger pool that goes from 3 ft to 6 ft."

    3. Half Moon Pond State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Bomoseen, VT
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 273-2848

    "Bomoseen State Park is right down the road, but I recommend staying at Half Moon and taking advantage of the large swimming area at Bomoseen, as well as all the cool ponds, lakes, and hiking trails nearby"

    "The pond is clean and swim-able and great for kayaks/canoes (near Glen Lake and Lake Bomoseen for boating and more kayaking/canoeing)."

    4. Bomoseen State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Bomoseen, VT
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 265-4242

    "We stayed at Bomoseen State Park on a busy weekend in the squirrel lean-to, which was right on the water."

    "We had a nice private site, close to amenities and the lake, the beach area was nice,  kind of rocky, but had sand for the beach. The play area has a nice set up, overall a nice camping area."

    5. Gifford Woods State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Killington, VT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 775-5354

    "Decent bathroom situation--I've seen better and I've seen worse in Vermont."

    "The park is amazingly clean, well run, located just of RT 4 and very near to Killington, Vermont. It has multiple lean-to sites which are in wooded areas."

    6. Moosalamoo Campground

    16 Reviews
    Salisbury, VT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 767-4261

    $15 / night

    "there are no amenities other than cascading waterfalls, mountain views, incredible swimming hole, a nearby lake, a picnic table and a fire ring. the easiest access to sites one and two is the Silver Lake"

    "Access to campground is on a gravel road but my van did okay. It is small and primitive and there is a camp host who is very nice."

    7. Branbury State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Salisbury, VT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 247-5925

    "The site was so scenic with a little waterfall and stream nearby. The camp staff was so nice. They kept the the bathrooms and areas so clean."

    "Love to lake access, secluded camping, the hiking and remote area.

    Planning on revisiting next summer, even in august the nights get to a good sleeping temperature a vast majority of the time."

    8. Moose Hillock Camping Resorts

    22 Reviews
    Queensbury, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 792-4500

    "Golf cart rentals (4 and 6 person) were expensive so we just walked the park multiple days. Each site is gigantic and well thought out and can easily say there is not a bad site in the place."

    "The park is very large so if you want to be near the pool/entertainment area or nearby bathrooms, pick your site accordingly."

    9. Lake St. Catherine State Park Campground

    1 Review
    Poultney, VT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 287-9158

    "Lake St. Catherine state campground is located in the heart of the Slate Valley. There are 50 tent/rv sites and 11 leantos.  This lake is known by anglers and boaters alike."

    10. Country Village Campgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Forest Dale, VT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 247-3333

    "The one thing we loved the most was that the kids could ride their bikes around safely."

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Guide to Bomoseen

Camping near Bomoseen, Vermont, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled adventure, there are several campgrounds in the area that cater to different tastes.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around the area. Many campers enjoy the nearby hiking opportunities, with one reviewer mentioning, "We had a fabulous hike up the Moosalamoo trail and the weather was perfectly 'fall' like."
  • Swimming: Enjoy the refreshing waters of Lake Bomoseen. Campers appreciate the clean beaches, with one stating, "The lake and beach is lovely, clean, and the water is warm and clear."
  • Fishing: Cast a line in the lake for a chance to catch some local fish. A visitor noted, "Great hikes and fishing! Love emerald lake!"

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer large, private sites. One camper shared, "The sites are spacious, employees are friendly, and the pool is amazing with clean facilities."
  • Clean facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of bathrooms and showers. A review highlighted, "Bathrooms were cleaned daily, showers were fine."
  • Family-friendly activities: Campgrounds often have activities for kids. A family noted, "There is a FULL schedule of themed activities for the kiddos, weekly."

What you should know:

  • Road noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. One camper mentioned, "Friday and Saturday night there was a ton of street noise from Rt9."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A visitor pointed out, "The campground labels itself as a resort however the small amounts of amenities make it difficult for me to agree."
  • Wildlife: Be aware of local wildlife, especially if you're camping in more secluded areas. A reviewer warned, "There has been an increase in Black Bear activity but that won't deter us from ever coming back."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the right campground: Look for family-friendly options like Lake George Escape Campground, which offers a variety of activities for kids. One parent said, "There are tons of activities, lots of families and 'stuff' going on all the time."
  • Plan for noise: If you're camping during peak times, be prepared for potential noise from other campers. A family shared, "We could not fall asleep and telling them to please be quiet ourselves only made it worse."
  • Pack for the weather: The weather can change quickly, so bring layers and rain gear. A camper noted, "We camped in some heavy downpours one weekend here."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure the site can accommodate your RV. One reviewer mentioned, "Some campsites were pretty small and would not fit large RVs."
  • Be prepared for fees: Some campgrounds charge extra for amenities or early arrivals. A visitor said, "Had to pay $100 for early arrival!!!"
  • Look for full hookups: If you prefer more comfort, find campgrounds with full hookups. A camper appreciated, "We have a self-contained unit and since we had FHU, we didn’t have to use the bathrooms, which we were glad about."

Camping near Bomoseen, Vermont, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With the right preparation and knowledge, you can enjoy a memorable outdoor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Bomoseen, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Bomoseen, VT offers a wide range of camping options, with 212 campgrounds and RV parks near Bomoseen, VT and 33 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Bomoseen, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Bomoseen, VT is Rogers Rock Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 30 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Bomoseen, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 33 free dispersed camping spots near Bomoseen, VT.

What parks are near Bomoseen, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Bomoseen, VT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.