Visit These 7 Stunning Lakeside Campsites in Vermont For A Relaxing Getaway

There are hundreds of places you could go camping in Vermont, but not all have access to Vermont's pristine freshwater treasures. If you are in search of a beautiful camping spot on the water, you'll definitely want to check out these seven hidden lakeside campsites in Vermont. Let's take a look at the list!

1. Grout Pond Recreation Area

Located between Bennington and Stratton in the vast Green Mountain National Forest, Grout Pond Recreation Area allows visitors year-round access to Grout Pond, the more than 10 miles of hiking trails, and the nearby Somerset Reservoir.

2. Kettle Pond State Park

Kettle Pond, located in the Groton State Forest, is one of the most beautiful bodies of water in Vermont. The state park features 26 lean-tos in six different clusters, access to Kettle Pond, numerous hiking trails, and clean amenities.

3. Bomoseen State Park

Located adjacent to Lake Bomoseen, this state park in Vermont is a favorite for locals and out-of-staters alike. Enjoy kayaking, swimming, and boating on Lake Bomoseen, as well as gorgeous views from the state park and surrounding area.

4. Little River State Park

Featuring sandy beaches and stunning mountain views, this peaceful state park on Little River is a true gem. Enjoy the secluded setting and sandy beaches at Little River State Park.

5. Chittenden Reservoir, Green Mountain National Forest

Although you can't camp at Chittenden Reservoir, the spot is spectacular for day visits, fishing trips, and swimming. The 721-acre reservoir has an elevation of almost 1,500 feet, and the water in some areas is over 25 feet deep.

6. Molly's Falls Pond State Park

If you're looking for hidden sandy beaches in Vermont, Molly's Falls Pond State Park is the right choice for you. They have over 1,000 acres including a 400-acre reservoir. What you'll find at this camping spot are amazing beaches, excellent swimming, and much more.

7. Silver Lake State Park

This crystal clear lake in Salisbury is a wonderful spot tucked away in Vermont. Enjoy one of bluest and clearest lakes in Vermont at Silver Lake State Park.

Have you ever been to any of these lakeside campsites in Vermont? Let us know below!

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