Best Camping Near Johnson, VT

Explore the scenic beauty of Johnson, VT with nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure.

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Best places to camp near Johnson, Vermont

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Things to do near
Johnson, Vermont

  • Wilson Castle - Vermont's only real castle, located in Proctor, VT. This historic site offers a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of the past.

  • New England Maple Museum - Situated in Pittsford, VT, this museum provides an educational experience about the history and production of maple syrup. Visitors can enjoy samples and purchase products to take home.

  • Taconic Ramble State Park - Located in Castleton, VT, this park features numerous hiking trails and a beautiful Japanese garden for visitors to explore.

  • Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site - In Castleton, VT, this historic site commemorates a significant Revolutionary War battle where American forces made a defiant stand against British troops.

  • Killington Mountain - Known for its skiing during winter months and various summer activities like hiking and biking trails. The Snowshed Adventure Center offers fun for all ages with gondola rides providing spectacular views of fall foliage.

  • Hathaway Farm & Corn Maze - A family-run farm in Rutland, VT featuring a 12-acre corn maze along with wagon rides and pumpkin picking. It's perfect for family outings from late July to October.

  • Wonderfeet Kids Museum - Located in downtown Rutland, VT, this museum is designed for children aged 0–8 years old with interactive exhibits that encourage learning through play.

Ways to camp near Johnson, Vermont

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

In Johnson, Vermont, you can enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, rock climbing, and swimming.

The Mount Washington Auto Road offers a beautiful scenic drive experience near Johnson.

You can participate in Moose Tours to explore the local wildlife around Johnson.

Cycling at Saranac Lake is a great option for cycling enthusiasts visiting the area around Johnson.

The Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves and Loon Mountain are must-visit natural attractions near Johnson.

You can enjoy fishing at various spots around the region when visiting the area of Johnson.

Plan a trip to Johnson, Vermont

Plan a trip to Johnson, Vermont

Nestled in the heart of Vermont, Johnson is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. With its picturesque landscapes and proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it offers an ideal base for exploring the beauty of New England.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall are fantastic seasons to experience Johnson's vibrant foliage and mild weather. Each season brings its own unique charm, from blooming wildflowers in spring to the stunning autumn colors.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect cool mornings with warming afternoons—perfect for hiking or biking. Summer days are warm but comfortable, ideal for water activities or leisurely strolls through town. Fall is crisp and colorful, making it a photographer’s dream.

Packing Essentials: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots for exploring trails and a rain jacket just in case of unexpected showers. A camera is essential to capture breathtaking views!

Planning Tips:

  • Stay at Nearby KOAs: Choose from several nearby KOA campgrounds like Littleton / Franconia Notch or Quechee / Pine Valley KOA Holiday for convenient access to local attractions.
  • Explore Local Attractions: Discover nearby gems such as Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park or take a scenic drive along winding country roads.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking trails that offer varying levels of difficulty suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Johnson provides an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. Plan your trip today and immerse yourself in everything this delightful region has to offer!

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Unwind at a campground near Johnson, Vermont, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.