Best Campgrounds near Jonesville, VT

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Jonesville, VT is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Vermont camping has to offer. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Jonesville and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Jonesville, Vermont (184)

    1. Little River State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Waterbury Center, VT
    8 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."

    2. Smugglers Notch State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Stowe, VT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 253-4014

    $20 / night

    "I’d say this was one of Vermont’s best kept secrets, except I don’t think it’s exactly a secret. Even in October, the Park seemed full with visitors and Stowe was hopping!"

    "They don't have all the usual amenities its more of a primitive set up. has great clean sites with multiple ways to access mount mansfields trail system which is the highest mountain in the state of Vermont"

    3. North Beach Campground

    27 Reviews
    Burlington, VT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 862-0942

    $37 - $100 / night

    "We stay every year for the Vermont City Marathon. It is a convenient bike ride down the bike path to the waterside park. Easy access to all of Burlington by bike."

    "Sites 1 to 16 are close to each other.

    Sites 113 to 119 are bad. Very close to each other. No redeeming qualities.

    Sites have 30 amp electric and water but might need a longish cord or hose."

    4. Shelburne Camping Area

    15 Reviews
    Shelburne, VT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 985-2540

    "Lastly, the location was perfect, just outside of Burlington made access to the area ideal."

    "We were near the pool (didn't feel warm, so we didn't partake) and office."

    5. Gold Brook Campground

    9 Reviews
    Moscow, VT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 253-7683

    "While we were next to the creek at site 12, it was blocked by brush and trees.

    Check in was easy, and the staff were present enough in case you had questions or needed to buy firewood."

    "It’s centrally located to many wonderful sites around Stowe and Waterbury.

    Check-in was a breeze. We picked up our packet from the office mail box and headed to our site."

    6. Underhill State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Underhill Center, VT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 899-3022

    "They ask that you limit your driving on the path to the site- so we were sure to go into town to get all we needed before we settled into camp- which wasnt hard to do."

    "Camp spots were far enough away from one another, trees helped with privacy, and the tent site had a great area to setup the tent.

    Facilities were accessible and clean."

    7. Mount Philo State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Charlotte, VT
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 425-2390

    $23 / night

    "the best part is every night its only a ten minute hike to the summit from where the sites are and you get to watch the sunset over Vermont and lake champlain as the sun falls behind the adirondack mountains"

    "apparently this is the first state park in Vermont. Only 8 campsites so try to book early. Nice trails that lead to scenic views of Lake Champlain. Bathrooms and showers were clean."

    8. Camel's Hump State Park — Camels Hump State Park

    2 Reviews
    Bolton, VT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 879-6565

    $10 / night

    "This is a short and sweet hike to one of the higher points in Vermont. It is a beautiful scenic (somewhat strenuous) hike to the summit. The views are pretty epic though."

    9. Lone Pine Campsites

    9 Reviews
    Winooski, VT
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 878-5447

    $8 - $12 / night

    "We had one right next to the playground so our daughter could walk straight to it without having to cross a road. And speaking of playground, it was large and very nice."

    "Cool little campground right in Mallets Bay on Lake Champlain. Campsites are kind of close together. Nice pool, game room, and little store. Its a fun place for families!"

    10. Waterbury Reservoir Remote Sites — Waterbury Center State Park

    1 Review
    Waterbury Center, VT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 585-4855

    "Also the spot where you set up tent at this site was on a slope, others sites might be better.. still 10/10 will return, these sites are all prime locations!"

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Guide to Jonesville

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

What to do

  • Fishing and Swimming: Many campers enjoy fishing and swimming in Lake Champlain. One visitor at Grand Isle State Park Campground mentioned, "If you enjoy nature, want to be able to fish, swim, and hike without leaving the campground, then this is the campground for you."
  • Biking: The bike paths around North Beach Campground are popular. A reviewer noted, "We rode the bike causeway and took the bike ferry," highlighting the fun biking opportunities nearby.
  • Hiking: Trails abound in the area, especially at Little River State Park Campground. A camper shared, "We came here to hike the Dalley Loop Trail... it is on our list for a return trip to Vermont!"

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Button Bay State Park Campground said, "Very clean campground and bathrooms. Super friendly guests and park rangers."
  • Scenic Views: Many campgrounds offer stunning views. One reviewer at Apple Island Resort remarked, "The views of Lake Champlain are amazing."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers often enjoy the peacefulness of the sites. A guest at Moosalamoo Campground mentioned, "Extremely quiet campground. Clean pit toilets."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Smugglers Notch State Park Campground, do not have electric hookups. A camper noted, "No amenities, no Wi-Fi."
  • Site Privacy: Campers at North Beach Campground found that "the sites are close together and not a lot of trees or other coverage," which may affect privacy.
  • Booking in Advance: Popular spots fill up quickly. A long-time visitor at Ricker Pond State Park Campground said, "I’ve been visiting Ricker Pond for nearly 20 years... book in advance for the best availability!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds that offer activities for kids. A parent at Grand Isle State Park Campground mentioned, "Their in-park Naturist, Julia, was an absolute delight. She did guided hikes, crafts, and other family-friendly activities."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A visitor at Little River State Park Campground noted, "Good separation and decent-sized, wooded sites."
  • Safety: Ensure the campground is safe and well-lit. A camper at North Beach Campground said, "Very safe and super close to town."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to verify if the campground has the necessary hookups for your RV. A reviewer at Button Bay State Park Campground mentioned, "No hookups but have a dump station."
  • Space for Big Rigs: Look for campgrounds that are big rig friendly. A camper at Moosalamoo Campground appreciated the spacious sites, saying, "Every site has a fire ring."
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of the road conditions leading to the campground. A visitor at AuSable Chasm Campground warned, "The 'road' into the campground is more like a goat trail."

Camping near Jonesville, Vermont, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're with family or exploring solo, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Jonesville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Jonesville, VT offers a wide range of camping options, with 184 campgrounds and RV parks near Jonesville, VT and 15 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Jonesville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Jonesville, VT is Little River State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 24 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 free dispersed camping spots near Jonesville, VT.

What parks are near Jonesville, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Jonesville, VT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.