Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Green Mountain National Forest

Green Mountain National Forest is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Green Mountain National Forest is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Green Mountain National Forest (145)

    1. Gifford Woods State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Killington, VT
    7 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."

    2. Moosalamoo Campground

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

    $15 / night

    "Tucked down a gravel road in the Green Mountain National Forest is this hidden treasure. Large sites, friendly campground host, the moosalamoo trailhead right next to campground."

    "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"

    3. Lake Bomoseen KOA

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

    "No ATM on site to get cash…

    The sites are spacious enough, but are very close to each other. Zero buffer between neighboring sites means encroaching slide outs."

    "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."

    4. Coolidge State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Plymouth, VT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 672-3612

    "This place gets my vote for best campground in Vermont. Especially true if you're lucky enough to get one of the few sites on the outside of A loop that has a Lean-to with a view."

    "My wife and I along with our dog Wyatt make an annual trip to CC. There is a great secluded site off the road into the park."

    5. Chittenden Brook Campground

    4 Reviews
    Goshen, VT
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 767-4261

    $15 / night

    "Chittenden Brook Campground is in the Green Mountain National Forest off of Rt 73."

    "Nice hiking trails close to long trail, really tucked away a few miles off 73. Great if you’re looking for some solitude."

    6. Michigan Brook Road Camping - Green Mtn Ntnl Forest

    3 Reviews
    Pittsfield, VT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "I stayed at this campsite located at the end of upper Michigan road. It is winter and there is a lot of snow. The main road to the parking lot is plowed and sanded."

    7. Half Moon Pond State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Bomoseen, VT
    14 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)."

    8. Silver Lake Campground

    6 Reviews
    Salisbury, VT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 767-4261

    $10 / night

    "This is one of our favorite places to camp in Vermont. The sites are fairly private without being built too close together. Lake is clean and has a great concrete dock that the kids love to jump off."

    "Lovely place, free camping, fire pits at the campsite, and access to the water. We camped in the off season, but in the on season there are pit toilets and campground stewards."

    9. Michigan Brook

    3 Reviews
    Pittsfield, VT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "Drive in about a mile after the parking lot!! Can use car to get in! There’s 3 camping spots. 1 before the bridge and 2 after the bridge!"

    10. Bomoseen State Park Campground

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

    "It was during the COVID-19 pandemic, and we are happy to report that everyone wore masks in public spaces (restrooms), and that there was plenty of room for social distancing. "

    "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."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Green Mountain National Forest

730 Reviews of 145 Green Mountain National Forest Campgrounds



Guide to Green Mountain National Forest

Explore the beauty of Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont while enjoying the company of your furry friends. With several pet-friendly campgrounds in the area, you can create unforgettable memories together.

Pet-friendly campgrounds include Gifford Woods State Park Campground

  • Gifford Woods State Park Campground offers spacious sites with plenty of room for pets to roam and enjoy the outdoors.
  • This campground features clean facilities and well-maintained hiking trails, perfect for exploring with your dog.
  • With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, Gifford Woods is a great choice for pet owners looking for a relaxing getaway.

Dog owners appreciate the amenities at Moosalamoo Campground

  • Moosalamoo Campground provides a peaceful setting with spacious, shady sites that are ideal for pets.
  • The campground is close to numerous hiking and biking trails, allowing you to enjoy nature with your dog by your side.
  • With a camp host available to assist, you can feel secure knowing that help is nearby if needed.

Tips for camping with dogs near Green Mountain National Forest

  • When visiting Half Moon Pond State Park Campground, ensure your pet is leashed while exploring the scenic trails and waterfront areas.
  • At Coolidge State Park Campground, take advantage of the picnic tables and fire pits for a cozy evening with your dog after a day of hiking.
  • Always bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet, especially when enjoying the outdoor activities available at Silver Lake Campground.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Green Mountain National Forest?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Green Mountain National Forest is Gifford Woods State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 16 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Green Mountain National Forest?

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