Smoke Rise Campground
Pottersville, NY · 53.8 mi from Manchester Center
Pottersville, NY · 53.8 mi from Manchester Center
Lebanon, NH · 54.7 mi from Manchester Center
Fitzwilliam, NH · 54.7 mi from Manchester Center
Broadalbin, NY · 54.7 mi from Manchester Center
Lebanon, NH · 54.8 mi from Manchester Center
Hanover, NH · 54.8 mi from Manchester Center
Braintree, VT · 55 mi from Manchester Center
Broadalbin, NY · 55.1 mi from Manchester Center
Broadalbin, NY · 55.5 mi from Manchester Center
Hancock, NH · 56 mi from Manchester Center
Royalston, MA · 56.3 mi from Manchester Center
Tully Lake Recreation Area, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, offers a serene environment for outdoor activities for families. The 1,300-acre reservoir, created to mitigate flood risks on local rivers, serves as a peaceful retreat for n...
Broadalbin, NY · 57.6 mi from Manchester Center
Randolph, VT · 57.6 mi from Manchester Center
Peterborough, NH · 57.6 mi from Manchester Center
Edward MacDowell Lake is located in a serene part of New Hampshire's Monadnock Region. The day-use facilities are conveniently accessible from State Route 101, offering scenic views of the lake named after composer Edward Alexander MacDowell.
East Thetford, VT · 58.4 mi from Manchester Center
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.
Chesterfield, MA · 58.6 mi from Manchester Center
Indian Hollow Group Campground, situated at Knightville Dam and Reservoir, provides a recreational haven for groups and clubs. The site features abundant wildlife, lush landscapes, and scenic waterfront views. It's an ideal destination for outdoor...
Rindge, NH · 59 mi from Manchester Center
Hillsborough, NH · 59.5 mi from Manchester Center
Schroon Lake, NY · 59.6 mi from Manchester Center
Mayfield, NY · 59.7 mi from Manchester Center
Population: 2,037
Nearby city: Troy, NY
Approx. 45 mi away (straight-line distance)
Set in Vermont’s Green Mountains, Manchester Center is a convenient base for camping near Green Mountain National Forest, the Lye Brook Wilderness, and Mount Equinox. Trails on the Long Trail and access to the Battenkill River make it easy to spend days hiking, paddling, or fishing, then return to town for supplies. Campgrounds and outdoor stays near Manchester Center put you close to scenic passes and classic foliage drives.
You’ll find 752 places to stay around Manchester Center, from tent sites and RV parks to cabins and glamping, with typical rates around $75 and options from $20 to $800. Summer and fall are popular for hiking and leaf peeping, while winter stays are fewer but offer access to nearby ski mountains. Plan for changeable mountain weather, check seasonal openings and road conditions, and choose the setup that fits your trip, whether a quiet tent nook in the woods or a cozy cabin near the trailhead.
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.