Best Campgrounds near Graniteville, VT

Graniteville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Graniteville is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Graniteville, VT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Graniteville, Vermont (213)

    1. Ricker Pond State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Groton, VT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 584-3821

    $19 - $110 / night

    "This campground is easy to access, though owing to that one can hear traffic on the nearby road. The lake is beautiful, clear and clean, and there is a beach with sand for swimming."

    "The campground has a small beach, boat launch and it's right on the Cross Vermont Trail. I stayed in October and it was really quiet and relaxing."

    2. Lazy Lions Campground

    5 Reviews
    Graniteville, VT
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (802) 479-2823

    $49 - $100 / night

    3. Kettle Pond State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Marshfield, VT
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 426-3042

    "Remote campsite #9 was a bit wet this spring but in truth everything has been wet here in Vermont this year. 3 night get away with son, and first time on Kettle pond."

    "Kettle Pond is a classic northern pond set in Vermont's Groton State Forest."

    4. Little River State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Waterbury Center, VT
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 244-7103

    $19 - $28 / night

    "Little River State Park is located just outside of Waterbury Vermont so it’s an ideal location for jumping off on other adventures!"

    "We came here to hike the Dalley Loop Trail (which is a great trail full of history), but we wish we had camped here instead of the private campground 45 minutes away where we did stay."

    5. Limehurst Lake

    3 Reviews
    Graniteville, VT
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 433-6662

    $30 - $150 / night

    "Limehurst Campground was perfect for our stay in Vermont. We had a site right on the beautiful lake with full hook-ups. Campground is well maintained."

    6. Big Deer State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Peacham, VT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 584-3822

    "Check-in happens at Stillwater, purchase your firewood and drive the 2 min down to Big Deer.

    For Vermont, these sites felt close, but we could still get privacy."

    "Very nice sites, most have good privacy and are rather large - many of them also have large boulders around them! Access to Boulder Beach is included, which is a short walk or drive down the road."

    7. Stillwater State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Groton, VT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 584-3822

    "Tucked away in a beautiful part of Vermont, the campground is right on Groton Lake with a swimming area and designated boat launch."

    "**Campground Review **    

    Stillwater State Park in Groton VT is a delightful retreat, nestled on the shores of Lake Groton. The campground has a mix of lean-tos and tent sites."

    8. Brookside RV Camping (Electric hookup only)

    2 Reviews
    Berlin, VT
    8 miles
    +1 (214) 789-3822

    $24 / night

    9. Onion River Campground

    6 Reviews
    Plainfield, VT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 426-3233

    $30 - $55 / night

    10. New Discovery State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Marshfield, VT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 426-3042

    $20 - $38 / night

    "Easy access to a lake and a picnic pavilion.

    Noticed more than a few sites that I could hang at."

    " There are hiking trails right from the campground, which we always appreciate. You can also go down to the water and rent a kayak or canoe from the rangers."

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Guide to Graniteville

Camping near Graniteville, Vermont, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the area. One camper mentioned, "The campground is only a short drive away from an endless amount of hiking options," highlighting the accessibility of great trails.
  • Fishing: Enjoy some fishing in nearby rivers and lakes. A review noted, "The sites are nicely spaced and seem to accommodate big rigs," making it a good spot for those who want to set up near the water.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. A visitor shared, "I had a bear enter the site twice and a moose, which was both terrifying and cool," showcasing the area's natural beauty.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One review stated, "The bathrooms (which have coin-operated showers) were immaculate and seem to be somewhat newer than the other state parks."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the staff. A visitor said, "Staff was great and very helpful," which adds to the overall positive experience.
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having enough space between sites. A review noted, "The tent sites are so spacious and clean," making it a comfortable environment for families and groups.

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be close to busy roads. A camper remarked, "The noise from cars and trucks zipping by on route 302 is loud," so consider this when choosing your site.
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full amenities. One review mentioned, "The campground is a bit pricey and doesn’t offer dishwashing sinks," so be prepared for some basic facilities.
  • Reservation System: It can be frustrating if nice sites are reserved but not used. A visitor expressed, "The nicest sites were reserved the entire time we were there and they were total no-shows," which can be a hassle for those looking for a good spot.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Sites Wisely: Look for sites that offer privacy and space. A camper suggested, "I would stay here again, but with more preparation for the campground’s limitations," emphasizing the need for careful planning.
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. One family shared, "We liked the mountains so much we booked another stay," indicating that having fun options can lead to longer visits.
  • Bring Entertainment: Keep kids engaged with games or outdoor activities. A visitor noted, "They also had a tinker bell walk and other activities," which can be a hit with younger campers.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure your site has the necessary hookups. One RVer mentioned, "Full hookup (sewer, water, 50 AMP) is available," which is essential for a comfortable stay.
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Weather can change quickly, so be ready. A camper advised, "I would be watching the weather closely before staying here again," especially during unpredictable seasons.
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions. A review highlighted, "The campground is conveniently located to a great little snack bar," making it easy to grab a bite after a day of exploring.

Camping near Graniteville, Vermont, has its ups and downs, but with the right preparation, it can be a fantastic experience for everyone involved.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Graniteville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Graniteville, VT offers a wide range of camping options, with 213 campgrounds and RV parks near Graniteville, VT and 19 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Graniteville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Graniteville, VT is Ricker Pond State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 14 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 19 free dispersed camping spots near Graniteville, VT.

What parks are near Graniteville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Graniteville, VT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.