Established Camping
Onion River Campground
Onion River Campground, near Montpelier, Vermont, offers a unique camping experience with a laid-back vibe that some might call "campy." This spot features grassy sites with electric and water hookups, making it a decent choice for both tent campers and RV travelers looking for a simple stay.
The campground is set in a large field with a lovely river running through it, providing a nice backdrop for your outdoor adventures. Visitors have noted the friendly owner who encourages campers to pick their own sites, adding a personal touch to your stay. While the atmosphere is relaxed, be prepared for some noise from lawn maintenance and the close proximity of sites.
If you're in the mood for some local flavor, you're just a short drive from Montpelier and about 10 miles from the famous Ben & Jerry’s ice cream factory. Just keep in mind that internet access can be spotty, so it’s a great place to unplug and enjoy nature. Whether you're passing through or planning a longer visit, Onion River Campground has a rustic charm that might just win you over.
Location
Onion River Campground is located in Vermont
Directions
Located 1 mile from Plainfield and 6 miles from Cabot. Take Rte 2 W from St Johnsbury or 2 E from Montpelier to Onion River Rd (look for the big, yellow campground sign). Turn onto Onion River Rd and cross over the bridge. The campground is the first left after the bridge.
Address
61 Onion River Rd
Plainfield, VT 05667
Coordinates
44.29423623 N
72.39683518 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 52 min from Burlington
- 2 hrs 6 min from Manchester
- 2 hrs 24 min from Glens Falls
- 3 hrs 3 min from Lewiston