Abel Mountain Campground
Braintree, VT · 2.9 mi from Braintree
Braintree, VT · 2.9 mi from Braintree
Randolph, VT · 6.1 mi from Braintree
Williamstown, VT · 12.5 mi from Braintree
Rochester, VT · 13.7 mi from Braintree
Chittenden Brook Campground, located about seven miles from Rochester, VT, offers a serene camping experience in a northern hardwoods forest. The campground features a year-round cabin available for reservations through the Vermont Huts Associatio...
Rochester, VT · 15.6 mi from Braintree
Moosalamoo Campground is a small, remote site at the base of Mt. Moosalamoo, featuring a large grassy field suitable for activities, especially for families. It offers 19 campsites, including one for a host, as well as six vault toilets. Potable w...
Barre, VT · 17.1 mi from Braintree
Salisbury, VT · 18.3 mi from Braintree
Salisbury, VT · 18.3 mi from Braintree
Bristol, VT · 19.3 mi from Braintree
Leicester, VT · 21 mi from Braintree
Moretown, VT · 21.5 mi from Braintree
Brandon, VT · 21.9 mi from Braintree
New Haven, VT · 23.7 mi from Braintree
Topsham, VT · 26.1 mi from Braintree
East Thetford, VT · 26.3 mi from Braintree
Union Village Dam is a US Army Corps of Engineers facility on the Ompompanoosuc River in Thetford, VT. It is situated near Hanover, NH, and Norwich, VT. The area is a favored spot for outdoor recreation in the Upper Valley.
White River Junction, VT · 27.2 mi from Braintree
Thetford, VT · 27.5 mi from Braintree
Plainfield, VT · 27.6 mi from Braintree
Lebanon, NH · 28.5 mi from Braintree
Hanover, NH · 28.5 mi from Braintree
Nearby city: Manchester, NH
Approx. 93 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 938 ft
Set in central Vermont between the Green Mountains and the White River Valley, Braintree is a quiet base for camping and outdoor stays. Near Braintree you will find wooded campgrounds and small RV parks tucked along backroads, with easy access to rolling ridgelines, maple forests, and clear streams for summer dips. Trails and scenic byways make for relaxed hiking, cycling, and leaf-peeping, with nearby peaks and overlooks rewarding short outings.
Options range from RV-friendly sites and tent camping to cozy cabins and low-key glamping near Braintree, Vermont. Browse 654 stays with average rates around $69, and choices from $20 to $295 per night. Peak season runs from late spring through fall, and winter camping options are limited, so book ahead for foliage weekends. Central Vermont’s location makes it easy to plan day trips to Green Mountain trailheads, swimming holes, and village markets, then return to a quiet campsite under the stars.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.