Best Tent Camping near Lincoln, VT

Searching for the best camping near Lincoln, VT? 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. Find the best campgrounds near Lincoln, VT. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Lincoln, Vermont (52)

    1. Branbury State Park Campground

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

    "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."

    "One section is heavily wooded and the other is an open grassy area near the shore of Lake Dunmore."

    2. Green Mountain National Forest FR25 - Dispersed Camping

    4 Reviews
    Warren, VT
    8 miles
    Website

    "All the sites were full when I visited (6 to 8 sites, approximately, but i didn't go down a couple little gravel paths to check each spot as you couldn't turn around easily) , so I didn't get to camp there"

    "Beautiful sites on the River but with the wet summer, we just couldn’t dry out. Make sure to lock you valuables. Our Jackery, Solar panels & toilet were stolen."

    3. Route 100 Dispersed Camping

    5 Reviews
    Warren, VT
    8 miles

    "Right off the road, a small handful of camp sites, some picnic tables, presumably some fire rings although with snow coverage I didn’t see any."

    "This is right next to Mad River with a area to walk down into a swimming hole. Great place."

    4. Mount Philo State Park Campground

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

    $23 / night

    "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."

    "There are less than 20 sites total, and all sites are near walk-in paths to excellent views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks or the Green Mountains. The facility is small, but adequate."

    5. Patterson Brookside camp on West Hill Road

    2 Reviews
    Granville, VT
    10 miles

    "The dirt road along the river is an easy drive, though it is single lane in a few locations, so be aware of oncoming traffic. "

    "Be sure to camp at spots with established fire rings! There is no services of any sorts at this location. Mostly local traffic. Peaceful! Gorgeous rock river 💜"

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

    2 Reviews
    Bolton, VT
    16 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."

    "Great tent site, site 1 can have 3 platform and fire pit"

    7. Bingo

    1 Review
    Hancock, VT
    16 miles
    Website

    "Beautiful stream close by."

    8. Michigan Brook Road Camping - Green Mtn Ntnl Forest

    3 Reviews
    Pittsfield, VT
    23 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."

    10. Michigan Brook

    3 Reviews
    Pittsfield, VT
    24 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!"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Lincoln, VT

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Guide to Lincoln

Tent camping near Lincoln, Vermont offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of the Green Mountains while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities.

Tent campers should check out Branbury State Park Campground

  • This campground features access to some of the best hiking and paddling in the state, making it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts. Branbury State Park Campground is known for its beautiful scenery and well-maintained sites.
  • With large trees providing shade and a grassy lawn, the day-use section includes a lovely beach and boat launch, perfect for family outings.
  • The nearby hiking trails are highly praised, and the campground's secluded spots offer a peaceful retreat for tent campers.

Local activities for tent campers

  • Hiking enthusiasts will love the scenic trails around Mount Philo State Park Campground, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Champlain and the surrounding landscape.
  • For those looking to explore, the area offers various activities, including visits to local breweries and vineyards, enhancing your camping experience.
  • The campground's proximity to the beach allows for swimming and picnicking, making it an ideal spot for families and groups.

Tent campers like these nearby features

  • Camel's Hump State Park provides a unique hiking experience with stunning views and designated primitive camping areas, perfect for those seeking adventure.
  • The remote sites at Waterbury Reservoir Remote Sites offer a tranquil escape, accessible by boat, and are ideal for those who enjoy fishing and kayaking.
  • Campers can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Michigan Brook, where you can set up near a beautiful stream and experience true backwoods camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Lincoln, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Lincoln, VT is Branbury State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 9 reviews.

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