Best Camping Near Montpelier, VT

Explore Montpelier, VT: Discover scenic campgrounds, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable camping experiences.

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Best places to camp near Montpelier, Vermont

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Things to do near
Montpelier, Vermont

  • Cold Hollow Cider Mill - Located in Waterbury Center, VT, this charming cider mill offers fresh apple cider and delicious baked goods.

  • World Famous Long Trail of Vermont - Explore the scenic hiking trails of Vermont's Long Trail, starting in Waterbury Center, VT.

  • Marsh Billings Farm - Situated in Woodstock, VT, this working dairy farm reflects Laurance S. Rockefeller's legacy of conservation and sustainable land use.

  • Vermont Marble Museum - Discover the fascinating history of marble quarrying at this museum located in Proctor, VT.

  • Hope Cemetery: Barre Vermont - Visit Barre to see stunning granite sculptures crafted by local artisans at this unique cemetery.

  • Rock of Ages Quarry Tour - Experience a tour of an active granite quarry and factory in Graniteville, VT.

Ways to camp near Montpelier, 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.

Cabin Camping
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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.

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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

The Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park is Vermont's only national park and focuses on conservation history.

The Appalachian Trail offers a variety of terrain types and hikes suitable for all experience levels.

Jean's Playhouse and Polar Caves Park offer great entertainment options for families.

You can visit Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves to explore stunning natural formations.

You can enjoy hunting and fishing in the beautiful landscapes surrounding the area.

The Marsh Billings Farm showcases conservation efforts and sustainable practices in agriculture.

Plan a trip to Montpelier, Vermont

Plan a trip to Montpelier, Vermont

Planning a camping trip to Montpelier, VT is an adventure waiting to happen! Nestled in the heart of Vermont, Montpelier offers a charming blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. With several KOA campgrounds nearby, including Littleton / Franconia Notch KOA Holiday and Quechee / Pine Valley KOA Holiday, you'll find the perfect base for your outdoor escapades.

Best Time to Visit:
Spring through fall are ideal for exploring Montpelier. Spring brings blooming flowers and mild temperatures, while summer offers lush greenery and warm days perfect for hiking or biking. Fall is spectacular with vibrant foliage painting the landscape.

Weather Expectations:
In spring, expect cool mornings warming up by midday. Summer days are pleasantly warm with cooler evenings—perfect for campfires. Fall brings crisp air and stunning leaf displays.

Packing Essentials:
Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures. Don’t forget sturdy hiking boots for exploring trails like those at Little River State Park or Camel’s Hump State Park. A rain jacket can be handy during unexpected showers.

Trip Planning Tips:

  • Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the nearby KOAs to secure your spot.
  • Local Attractions: Explore downtown Montpelier’s quaint shops and cafes or visit historical sites like the Vermont State House.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy kayaking on local rivers or take scenic drives through picturesque countryside.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes and ensure you have maps or GPS devices handy.

Montpelier's charm combined with its proximity to nature makes it a must-visit destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure!

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