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Vermont

The Best Dispersed Camping in Vermont

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Rutland

The Best Dispersed Camping Near Rutland, Vermont

Little Rock Pond Group Camp & Shelters

Green Mountain National Forest Texas Falls Primative campsites 

Green Mountain National Forest FR207

Green Mountain National Forest FR50 - Dispersed Camping

Putnam Pond Adirondack Preserve

Green Mountain National Forest FR25 - Dispersed Camping

Backcountry camping is allowed in most locations on the forest unless there is a specific closure order in place for a particular area.

The following camping practices are recommended:

Locate campsites at least 200’ from trails or waterbodies including ponds, rivers, and streams
When able, utilize sites already managed for overnight use including designated tent platforms and established shelters
Do not camp in alpine or sub-alpine areas where trees are 8’ or less.  Help protect these fragile ecosystems!
​Please follow the principles of leave no trace:

Plan Ahead and Prepare
Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
Dispose of Waste Properly
Leave What You Find
Minimize Campfire Impacts 
Respect Wildlife
Be Considerate of Other Visitors

Green Mountain National Forest FR42 Dispersed Site

Route 100 Dispersed Camping

Austin Brook

Dispersed camping accessible via Vermont Forest Road 291. 

Lincoln Dispersed Camping

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Burlington

The Best Camping Near Burlington, Vermont

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South Burlington

The Best Camping Near South Burlington, Vermont

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The Best Camping Near Rutland, Vermont

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Essex Junction

The Best Camping Near Essex Junction, Vermont

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Hartford

The Best Camping Near Hartford, Vermont

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Bennington

The Best Camping Near Bennington, Vermont

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Barre

The Best Camping Near Barre, Vermont

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Williston

The Best Camping Near Williston, Vermont

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Montpelier

The Best Camping Near Montpelier, Vermont

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Green Mountain National Forest

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Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests

The Best Camping Near Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests, Vermont

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Townshend Lake

The Best Camping Near Townshend Lake, Vermont

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North Hartland Lake

The Best Camping Near North Hartland Lake, Vermont

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Union Village Dam

The Best Camping Near Union Village Dam, Vermont

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The Best Dispersed Camping in Rutland

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