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RV Parks in Vermont

Settle in 29 parks across Vermont. Maps, hours, contact info, photos, and verified operator profiles, all in one place.

Green Mountains, the Northeast Kingdom, and Lake Champlain.

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RV Parks in Vermont by Google rating

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 29 parks listed in Vermont.

ParkCityRating
Smugglers Notch RV VillageJeffersonville4.9171 Google reviews
Tree Farm CampgroundSpringfield4.9100 Google reviews
Brewster River CampgroundJeffersonville4.8229 Google reviews
Kingdom CampgroundLyndonville4.8122 Google reviews
Rivers Edge Cottages & RV ParkVergennes4.896 Google reviews
Grateful Acres VermontWilmington4.831 Google reviews
Quechee Pine Valley CampgroundWhite River Junction4.7447 Google reviews
Brattleboro North KOA JourneyEast Dummerston4.7378 Google reviews

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29 parks in Vermont

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Federal campgrounds in Vermont

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About Vermont

Vermont is small, green, and stubbornly rural, which is exactly the appeal for RV travelers. Covered bridges, working dairy farms, and villages with a single general store sit a short drive from full-service RV resorts and rustic state park loops alike. Burlington brings a real cultural scene to the shore of Lake Champlain; the Northeast Kingdom offers the opposite, deep quiet and long views. Between them, back roads wind through forest that seems to close in a little more each mile.

The terrain shapes the trip. The Green Mountains run down the state's spine, and their eastern slopes hold the hiking trails, the ski towns (Stowe, Manchester), and the resorts that keep some RV facilities running through summer. Lake Champlain, along the western edge, is the water side of Vermont: boating, fishing, and campsites where the sun sets over the lake. The small roads that make the state so photogenic can also be narrow and steep; big rigs should plot routes ahead of time rather than trust whatever the GPS improvises off the main thoroughfares.

Timing is the whole game here. Summer means green hills, warm days, and full campgrounds. Reserve early. Fall is the famous act: foliage that draws visitors from around the world and fills RV sites months in advance. Winter closes most parks, though a few keep winterized sites for skiers and snowshoers. Spring is the sleeper season, quiet parks and a landscape waking up, with the trade-off that mud season can still claim a few roads and trails.

When to camp in Vermont

Peak Junโ€“Sep

Full season

Quick facts

Federal campgrounds
6
Parks listed
29
Best season
May through October

Trip guide

Know before you go in Vermont

Confirm current requirements with the agency that sets them before your trip. Rules and fees change every season.

  • Vermont State Park Camping Permits

    Overnight stays in Vermont State Parks require a valid camping permit. Reservations can be made online through the Vermont State Parks reservation system and are highly recommended, especially during peak season.

    Vermont State Parks
  • Out-of-State RV Registration

    Visitors operating an RV in Vermont must ensure their vehicle is properly registered and licensed in their home state. Vermont honors valid out-of-state registrations, provided they comply with all applicable laws.

  • Waste Disposal Guidelines

    Proper disposal of greywater and blackwater is mandatory at designated dump stations. Illegal dumping is strictly prohibited and can result in fines. Ensure your RV's waste systems are properly maintained and used.

  • Campfire Regulations

    Campfire regulations vary by park and season. Always check with campground management or the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation for current restrictions, especially during dry periods. Only use local firewood to prevent the spread of invasive pests.

01Are most RV parks in Vermont open year-round?
No, most close for the winter, typically from late October or early November through April. A small number of private parks keep winterized sites running, mostly near the ski areas, for RVers equipped to camp through a real Vermont winter.
02Do Vermont state parks offer full hookups?
Generally not. Vermont State Parks run to partial hookups, water and electric, or primitive sites with nothing at all. If you want sewer at the site, look to the private RV parks and campgrounds around the state.
03Is it challenging to drive a large RV in Vermont?
On the interstates and primary state routes, no. On the secondary roads, the ones with the covered bridges and the postcard views, yes, sometimes: narrow lanes, tight curves, and steep grades. Plan large-rig routes carefully and check conditions before heading into the mountains.
04Are pets allowed at RV parks and campgrounds in Vermont?
Mostly yes, though policies differ park to park. State parks allow pets under leash rules and designated-area restrictions; private campgrounds set their own terms. Confirm the policy before arrival rather than negotiating at the gate.
05What is the best time to visit Vermont in an RV?
Depends what you're after. Summer (June-August) is the season for hiking and swimming; fall (September-October) delivers the foliage the state is famous for. Both require booking well ahead. Spring is the quiet option: fewer people, lower stakes, a landscape just thawing out.
06Can I find long-term RV sites in Vermont?
Yes, many private parks offer monthly or seasonal rates through the warmer months, and those sites are prized. Ask early and book earlier; long-term spots in the desirable parks are often spoken for well before the season starts.

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