Best Campgrounds near Windsor, VT

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Best Camping Sites Near Windsor, Vermont (194)

    1. Quechee State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Quechee, VT
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 295-2990

    "This is a nice state park located near the Quechee Gorge, a lovely place to explore and play. Vermont State parks often offer lean-to options and Quechee is no exception."

    "You really can't go wrong with a Vermont State Park. They are meticulously maintained and the folx that work there are super helpful."

    2. Mount Ascutney State Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Ascutney, VT
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 674-2060

    "I did some research and poking around on the interwebs, and discovered Mt. Ascutney State Park in Windsor, VT."

    "Vermont parks are just some the most lush you’ve ever seen."

    3. Wilgus State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Ascutney, VT
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 674-5422

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Wilgus State Park is the first Vermont state park to open each spring, well before Memorial Day each year."

    "This is a small park, but it's a good spot to stay to explore the area (nearby Mt. Ascutney State Park, Harpoon Brewery, the American Precision Museum, etc.)."

    4. Quechee-Pine Valley KOA

    11 Reviews
    Quechee, VT
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 296-6711

    "Nice rustic ,small all amenities park.Great place to explore Vermont ,hundreds of things to do and see in the area. Really like this park."

    "While staying here I could enjoy some fishing, taking the dog for a nice walk, enjoy the evening with a nice fire, camp side, and go swimming on those hot summer days."

    5. Coolidge State Park Campground

    12 Reviews
    Plymouth, VT
    16 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."

    "Coolidge is off the beaten path but well worth the wander! There are no water sites, it’s on the side of a heavily wooded mountain with a few sites having amazing views!"

    6. Tree Farm Campground

    7 Reviews
    Springfield, VT
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 885-2889

    $26 - $36 / night

    "While searching online we learned that Vermont state parks do not have hook ups. We are a family of five with a pop up pull behind and the Glamping lifestyle is a little bit easier on us these days ."

    "There are a few trails around the campground and it is close to Mt Ascutney which if you are feeling a bit lazy there is an auto rd that goes about 3/4 of the way up. 3 mi."

    7. Caton Place Campground

    7 Reviews
    Chester, VT
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 226-7767

    "Easy to drive into the campground and into the site. We had no issues at all. Hosts were very friendly and helpful. Campground was very clean and well manicured."

    8. Crown Point Camping Area

    2 Reviews
    Ascutney, VT
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 263-5555

    "This is a great campground set in a thick pine forest near a large pond. They have a lagoon for swimming and a children's playground. Hiking trails nearby. Canoes for rent."

    "They have scheduled events that occur including family and adult only fire truck rides around the campground."

    9. Good Night Moon Vintage

    2 Reviews
    Quechee, VT
    9 miles
    +1 (626) 808-2923

    $59 - $99 / night

    10. Getaway Mountain Campground

    2 Reviews
    Ascutney, VT
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 674-2812
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Recent Reviews near Windsor, VT

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Guide to Windsor

Camping near Windsor, VT, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails nearby, perfect for all skill levels. Campers at Hancock Campground appreciate the proximity to hiking options, with one reviewer noting, "The campground is only a short drive away from an endless amount of hiking options."
  • Swimming: Many campgrounds have access to rivers or lakes. At Bear Brook State Park Campground, visitors enjoy a beach area, making it a great spot for a refreshing dip. One camper mentioned, "The campground has a beach, a playground, and a ball field."
  • Fishing: The rivers and lakes around Windsor are great for fishing. Campers at Lost River Valley Campground have enjoyed the peaceful setting, with one review stating, "We had a beautiful site on the river and enjoyed our stay while exploring the White Mountains."

What campers like

  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites. A visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground said, "All sites are very private," making it a great choice for those seeking solitude.
  • Clean facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. One camper at Quechee State Park Campground noted, "The bathrooms (which have coin-operated showers) were immaculate and seem to be somewhat newer than the other state parks."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A review from Moose Hillock Camping Resorts highlighted, "The staff was nice," which adds to the overall experience.

What you should know

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may not have full amenities. A camper at Hancock Campground mentioned, "There are no showers, and the pit toilets were quite full."
  • Noise levels: Depending on the time of year, noise can be an issue. One visitor at Greenfield State Park Campground noted, "Some of the clientele is a bit noisy but overall a very nice spot to camp."
  • First-come, first-served: Some campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-served basis. A camper at Bear Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "This campground is first come first serve."

Tips for camping with families

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. Campers at Lost River Valley Campground enjoyed the family-friendly activities, saying, "They also had a Tinker Bell walk and other activities."
  • Safety: Keep an eye out for ticks, especially in wooded areas. A visitor at Hancock Campground warned, "Our dog got covered in ticks, so watch for that."
  • Group camping: Consider reserving multiple sites for larger family gatherings. One camper at Greenfield State Park Campground mentioned, "It's like two different campgrounds depending on if it's midweek/weekend."

Tips from RVers

  • Site size: Look for campgrounds with spacious sites for RVs. A reviewer at Moose Hillock Camping Resorts noted, "For a private campground, the sites are large and well spaced out."
  • Hookups: Check if the campground offers electric hookups. A camper at Bear Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "Some sites have electric hookups, which is a plus."
  • Dump stations: Make sure the campground has a dump station available. A visitor at Lost River Valley Campground appreciated the convenience, stating, "The dump station was clean and easy to access."

Camping near Windsor, VT, provides a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Windsor, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, Windsor, VT offers a wide range of camping options, with 194 campgrounds and RV parks near Windsor, VT and 26 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Windsor, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Windsor, VT is Quechee State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 21 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 26 free dispersed camping spots near Windsor, VT.

What parks are near Windsor, VT?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Windsor, VT that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.