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Top Tent Campgrounds near Essex Junction, Vermont
Shelburne Camping Area
9 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Shelburne, VT
81 Verified ReviewsShelburne Camping Area is an outdoor enthusiasts destination in Vermont. Offering spacious campsites with full electrical, sewer, cable, and water hook-ups for RVs and Travel Trailers as well as wooded sites for Tent Campers. Enjoy access to the camp store, restrooms, showers, and modem hook-up are also available as well as the Dutch Mill Family Restaurant. Book your spot today for beautiful surroundings in Vermont!
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Ausable Chasm Campground
17 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Keeseville, NY
55 Verified ReviewsCamping at Ausable Chasm is a vacation in itself. Conveniently located on the chasm grounds, you can relax and play under a bluebird sky with the rolling Adirondack mountains around you. Ausable Chasm Campground & Cabins is loaded with activities for families on the go, including swimming, playgrounds, shuffleboard, basketball, volleyball, and disc golf. Don’t forget to take the bikes and enjoy mountain biking on the professionally designed and maintained trails! With more than 25 miles of trails just for campers, you'll have lots to explore!
- Pool
- Hiking
- Shuffleboard
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Special Events
10 Acres Campground & RV Park
35 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Addison, VT
27 Verified ReviewsIf Fishing is your Sport, then 10 Acres Campground is the place to be! Located on 650 feet of lake frontage on beautiful Lake Champlain offering excellent fishing of all types! Drop your canoe into the lake and paddle as you watch the sunset, or if you’re in the mood to relax, enjoy yourself while taking a swim or lounge in a chair with a good book. There is something at 10 Acres Campground to make everyone's visit a blast.
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Arts & Crafts
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Special Events
Medcalf Acres Riverfront Campground
53 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Schroon Lake, NY
8 Verified ReviewsMedcalf Acres is a family-owned and operated campground dedicated to providing guests with an enjoyable and memorable camping experience within New York's Adirondack Park. Every year, people come from all over to enjoy this family-friendly atmosphere, full of activities and fun. You'll be only 5 minutes, from Schroon Lake, 20 minutes from Lake George, and 45 minutes from Lake Placid. Soak in the beautiful nature setting, try out new adventures, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Pool
- Hiking
- Cable TV
- Arcade
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
- Pavilion
White Caps Campground
55 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Westmore, VT
12 Verified ReviewsWhite Caps Campground is a small family run campground located in the beautiful Willoughby State Forest. The campground is located at the south end of Lake Willoughby, named by Yankee magazine (July/August, 2013) as one of the most beautiful lakes in New England. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, swimming, paddle boarding, and sailing, all accompanied by spectacular views. The park is a paradise for the photographer and outdoor lover; you can spend your days hiking and exploring Mounts Pisgah and Mount Hor as well as the rest of the Willoughby State Forest range. You are only minutes from the Kingdom Trails, famous for its world-class mountain biking. Your next adventure awaits at White Caps Campground!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Rancho Pines Campground
66 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Chestertown, NY
14 Verified ReviewsRancho Pines is located in the heart of the Adirondacks, in Chestertown, N.Y. Nestled along the Schroon River between Brant and Loon Lakes, and only minutes from the Queen of the Adirondack lakes, Lake George. Making this an excellent spot for river tubing, boating, or just a relaxing day of fishing. If hiking or biking is your passion, there are trails close by. There are three golf courses, numerous horse ranches and local attractions, including The Great Escape Fun Park, just a short drive from the campground. Come and enjoy one of the 54 campsites here in the scenic Adirondacks! Rancho Pines Campground boasts Full Hookups with 30 amps electric, clean restrooms and hot showers. For the kids, there is a Game Room for their (and your) enjoyment. On those beautiful summer days, enjoy the great outdoors in one of the picnic areas. Fire rings are at every site so you can enjoy roasting marshmallows, or if you would like to go river tubing on the Schroon River, you can do it righ
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Basketball
- GaGa Ball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
- Pavilion
- Pedal Cart
Fransted Family Campground
71 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Franconia, NH
50 Verified ReviewsNestled in beautiful Franconia, New Hampshire, Fransted is a family oriented campground that offers access to some of the best hiking, fishing and outdoor activities in the Northeast. Explore The Flume, ride Cannon Mountain Tramway for a spectacular view from the mountaintop, kayak on Echo Lake in the shadow of Mt. Lafayette, or take a bicycle trip through Franconia Notch. Partake in Fransted’s planned activities or just relax at our river’s edge. Make Fransted your next getaway destination!
- Beach
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Schroon River Lodging and Campground
72 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Diamond Point, NY
18 Verified ReviewsSchroon River Lodging and Campground is truly a crown jewel with nearly a mile of beautiful Schroon river frontage! The park is in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, which provides an outdoor paradise for nature enthusiasts. Their beautiful full-service RV resort resides along a mile of the breathtaking Schroon river with spacious, scenic sites directly on the river. People come from all over to fish, fly fish, kayak, and tube on the Schroon River. In addition to the pristine location, this resort offers an array of amenities for every age right on site. Including an outdoor swimming pool, beach area, Adirondack style lodge, camp store, game room, playground, kayaks, tubes, horseshoes, bands, barbecues, and more. The park provides full hookup sites, laundry room, propane, LP gas, and beautiful Adirondack style cabins. Book your spot today!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Dump Station
- Laundry
- Pavilion
Mascoma Lake Campground
75 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Lebanon, NH
15 Verified ReviewsMascoma Lake Campground is located on the "quiet side" of New Hampshire, with great neighboring states. Because of the number of attractions in the area, you can look forward to days of fun-filled activity. Enjoy the family friendly atmosphere along with great amenities and great facilities. Book your spot today for memories that will last a lifetime!
- Beach
- Fishing
- Cable TV
- Playground
- Basketball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
- Laundry
Adirondack Safari
75 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Warrensburg, NY
5 Verified ReviewsEnjoy the unique and upscale glamping experience at Adirondack Safari. Enjoy fully furnished canvas tents, outdoor lounge areas, spacious campsites, live entertainment, Native American performances, kayaking & river tubing, outdoor movies, and much more. It is the perfect venue for couples, families, and groups looking for a unique Adirondack luxury camping experience. Located in the Lake George, NY region of the Adirondack Mountains directly on the Schroon River.
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Golf Cart Rental
- Arts & Crafts
- Outdoor Theater
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Pavilion
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