Campgrounds in Vermont
Vermont has 14 campgrounds in the Camphive database, from free dispersed and BLM camping to developed state park and national forest sites. The highest-rated spots are listed below by Vistas score, Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
Camping on a budget? See the 1 free camping spots in Vermont.
Of the 14 top-rated spots listed below, 12 are free.
Top campgrounds in Vermont
- Green Mountains - Underhill State Park — VT - Underhill · $20/night · Vistas 7.5
- Winhall Brook Camping Area — Winhall Brook Camping Area · Vistas 7.2
- Silver Lake Campground — Silver Lake Campground · Vistas 7.2
- HAPGOOD POND — HAPGOOD POND · Vistas 7.1
- Grout Pond Campground — Grout Pond Campground · Vistas 6.5
- Moosalamoo National Recreation Area — Moosalamoo National Recreation Area · Vistas 6.5
- Green Mountains - Little River SP — VT - Stowe · $22/night · Vistas 6.5
- CHITTENDEN BROOK CAMPGROUND — CHITTENDEN BROOK CAMPGROUND · Free · Vistas 6.4
- MOOSALAMOO CAMPGROUND — MOOSALAMOO CAMPGROUND · Vistas 6.2
- Bingo — Bingo · Vistas 6.2
- NORTH HARTLAND LAKE BEACH (VT) — NORTH HARTLAND LAKE BEACH (VT) · Vistas 6.2
- Townshend Lake Recreation Area — Townshend Lake Recreation Area · Vistas 6
- Stoughton Pond Rec Area — Stoughton Pond Rec Area · Vistas 6
- UNION VILLAGE DAM PICNIC AREA (VT) — UNION VILLAGE DAM PICNIC AREA (VT) · Vistas 5.5
Open the interactive Vermont camping map on Camphive to browse all 14 spots with filters for free camping, RV access, and scenic ratings.
Vermont camping FAQ
Are there free campgrounds in Vermont?
Yes, many primitive and dispersed sites in Vermont are free; developed campgrounds typically charge a nightly fee. Check each listing for current fees.
What is the Vistas score?
Vistas is Camphive's 1–10 scenic rating for every campground, based on the surrounding landscape. Spots rated 8 or higher are exceptional; this page lists Vermont's top-rated camping first.
Do campgrounds in Vermont require reservations?
Developed state park and national forest campgrounds often do, especially in summer. Dispersed and most BLM sites are first-come, first-served with no fee. Each listing links to a detail page with what's known about fees and access.
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