General Forest Camping Recreational Opportunity Guide

<p><a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_MEDIA/stelprdb5318739.pdf">General Forest Camping&nbsp;Recreational Opportunity Guide</a></p>

Bird's eye view of the campground

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## Overview

Chittenden Brook Campground is situated in a beautiful northern hardwoods
forest, approximately seven miles from Rochester, VT. It is a small and semi-
remote campground, perfect for those who seek a more tranquil camping
experience.

The Green Mountain National Forest in partnership with the Vermont Huts
Association has a cabin located at the Chittenden Brook Campground available
for reservations. The Chittenden Brook Hut (pictured above) is open for year-
round use and is located within the semi-remote campground on the Green
Mountain National Forest. To make reservations and learn more please visit the
Chittenden Brook Hut website: Chittenden Brook Hut

## Recreation

With an abundance of well-maintained trails, mountain vistas, waterfalls, and
streams, the Chittenden Brook area offers plentiful opportunities for hiking,
mountain biking, swimming, river tubing, fishing, hunting, and more. The
Chittenden Brook trail system starts at the campground and passes through a
mature northern hardwood forest, along a pristine mountain stream, and past a
beaver pond on its way to connecting with the Long Trail.

## Facilities

The campground offers 17 overnight sites for tent and small RV camping
(maximum 18'). Each site has a picnic table, fire ring with a grill, parking
spur with space for two cars, and a gravel tent pad. There are two barrier-
free vault toilets, but there is no potable water available. There is a
recycling and trash station at the end of the campground loop. The campground
also offers several first-come, first-served sites along with sites that can
be reserved.

## Natural Features

The campground is located along Chittenden Brook, a pristine mountain stream
that feeds into the White River. Wildlife located in this area includes white-
tailed deer, moose, and black bear.

## Nearby Attractions

Nearby attractions include Long Trail access on site, river tubing on the
White River, mountain biking on the Green Mountain Trails in Pittsfield and
the towns of Killington, Rochester and Brandon.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Chittenden Brook Campground is situated in a beautiful northern hardwoods forest, approximately seven miles from Rochester, VT.  It is a small and semi-remote campground, perfect for those who seek a more tranquil camping experience.</p>
<p>The Green Mountain National Forest in partnership with the Vermont Huts Association has a cabin located at the Chittenden Brook Campground available for reservations. The Chittenden Brook Hut (pictured above) is open for year-round use and is located within the semi-remote campground on the Green Mountain National Forest.   To make reservations and learn more please visit the Chittenden Brook Hut website: <a href="https://vermonthuts.org/huts/chittenden-brook-hut/" rel="nofollow">Chittenden Brook Hut</a>  </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
With an abundance of well-maintained trails, mountain vistas, waterfalls, and streams, the Chittenden Brook area offers plentiful opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, swimming, river tubing, fishing, hunting, and more. The Chittenden Brook trail system starts at the campground and passes through a mature northern hardwood forest, along a pristine mountain stream, and past a beaver pond on its way to connecting with the Long Trail.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground offers 17 overnight sites for tent and small RV camping (maximum 18').  Each site has a picnic table, fire ring with a grill, parking spur with space for two cars, and a gravel tent pad. There are two barrier-free vault toilets, but there is no potable water available. There is a recycling and trash station at the end of the campground loop. The campground also offers several first-come, first-served sites along with sites that can be reserved.  <h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is located along Chittenden Brook, a pristine mountain stream that feeds into the White River.  Wildlife located in this area includes white-tailed deer, moose, and black bear.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Nearby attractions include Long Trail access on site, river tubing on the White River, mountain biking on the Green Mountain Trails in Pittsfield and the towns of Killington, Rochester and Brandon.

Chittenden Brook Campground

CHITTENDEN BROOK CAMPGROUND Sign

Chittenden Brook

To check availability, learn more, and reserve this hut visit please visit:  vermonthuts.org

Chittenden Brook Hut

Chittenden Brook Campground Trails

CHITTENDEN BROOK

## Overview

Moosalamoo Campground is a small remote campground located at the base of Mt.
Moosalamoo, near Voter Brook. A large mowed grass field in the middle of the
campground is good for a variety of activities, especially for groups with
children. There are 19 campsites (including one host site), six vault toilets
and potable water is available on site via a hand-pump.

## Recreation

The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area consists of 16,000 acres abounding
with recreation opportunities. With over 70 miles of well-maintained trails,
mountain vistas, waterfalls, lakes and streams, it offers opportunities for
hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting and more. Two
hiking trails (Mt. Moosalamoo and Voter Brook) are connected to the campground
loop and less than a mile down the road is Voter Brook Overlook, featuring a
picnic area and an accessible path leading to a western vista.

## Facilities

The campground offers 18 overnight sites for tent and limited RV camping. Each
site is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring (with grill). There are six
accessible vault toilets located within the campground. The campground also
offers first-come, first-served sites.

## Natural Features

Moosalamoo Campground is set in a pleasant stand of sugar maple, American
beech, yellow birch and many other hardwoods. Its assortment of trees and
ample ferns and wildflowers add to its beauty and provide shade and privacy to
the campsites.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearest available shopping is in Ripton, located four miles from the
campground. More extensive shopping and dining can be found in Middlebury or
Brandon, both located 12 miles from the campground.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Moosalamoo Campground is a small remote campground located at the base of Mt. Moosalamoo, near Voter Brook.  A large mowed grass field in the middle of the campground is good for a variety of activities, especially for groups with children. There are 19 campsites (including one host site), six vault toilets and potable water is available on site via a hand-pump.<h2>Recreation</h2>
The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area consists of 16,000 acres abounding with recreation opportunities. With over 70 miles of well-maintained trails, mountain vistas, waterfalls, lakes and streams, it offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting and more.  Two hiking trails (Mt. Moosalamoo and Voter Brook) are connected to the campground loop and less than a mile down the road is Voter Brook Overlook, featuring a picnic area and an accessible path leading to a western vista.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground offers 18 overnight sites for tent and limited RV camping.  Each site is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring (with grill).  There are six accessible vault toilets located within the campground.  The campground also offers first-come, first-served sites.  <h2>Natural Features</h2>
Moosalamoo Campground is set in a pleasant stand of sugar maple, American beech, yellow birch and many other hardwoods. Its assortment of trees and ample ferns and wildflowers add to its beauty and provide shade and privacy to the campsites.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The nearest available shopping is in Ripton, located four miles from the campground.  More extensive shopping and dining can be found in Middlebury or Brandon, both located 12 miles from the campground.

Moosalamoo paths and recreation space

Bike Trail Loop around campground

Bike Pump Track at recreation field 2

Bike Pump Track at recreation field

Open recreation area

Moosalamoo Campground

## Overview

Silver Lake Campground is a small, primitive **hike or bike-in only**
campground located on Silver Lake in Leicester, VT. There are 15 campsites,
seven of which are available for advanced reservations along with eight first-
come, first-served sites. It is a 0.6 mile hike in or a 1.5 mile bike ride in
to access the campground.

**Please note: This Silver Lake Campground is located in Vermont.**

## Recreation

The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area consists of 16,000 acres abounding
with recreation opportunities. With over 70 miles of well-maintained trails,
mountain vistas, waterfalls, lakes and streams, it offers opportunities for
hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting and more. From
Silver Lake Campground, several hiking and mountain biking trails begin,
including the Leicester Hollow / Chandler Ridge loop (open to hiking and
biking) and the Rattlesnake Cliff / Aunt Jenny hiking loop (closed March 15 -
August 1 for Peregrine Falcon nesting). Fishing and swimming are both popular
activities accessible from the campground.

## Facilities

There are two vault toilets and a spring (treat or boil water) within the
campground. **To access each campsite you must hike or bike-in, including all
your gear**. Each campsite has a fire ring, picnic table and a bear-proof food
storage locker.

There is no garbage service available; please carry out what you carry in.

## Natural Features

Silver Lake is a gorgeous 100-acre lake surrounded by National Forest on all
sides. It has attracted people for many generations and, along with its
natural beauty, holds a strong sense of history. Long before the famous Silver
Lake Hotel and religious retreat located on the site of today's picnic area,
ancestors of today's Abenaki people were here enjoying the peace and beauty.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearest available shopping and dining is in Brandon, located nine miles
from the campground. Also nearby is Middlebury (17 miles from the campground),
which offers many additional options.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Silver Lake Campground is a small, primitive <strong>hike or bike-in only </strong>campground located on Silver Lake in Leicester, VT. There are 15 campsites, seven of which are available for advanced reservations along with eight first-come, first-served sites. It is a 0.6 mile hike in or a 1.5 mile bike ride in to access the campground. </p>
<p><strong>Please note: This Silver Lake Campground is located in Vermont.</strong></p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area consists of 16,000 acres abounding with recreation opportunities. With over 70 miles of well-maintained trails, mountain vistas, waterfalls, lakes and streams, it offers opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, swimming, fishing, hunting and more. From Silver Lake Campground, several hiking and mountain biking trails begin, including the Leicester Hollow / Chandler Ridge loop (open to hiking and biking) and the Rattlesnake Cliff / Aunt Jenny hiking loop (closed March 15 - August 1 for Peregrine Falcon nesting). Fishing and swimming are both popular activities accessible from the campground.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>There are two vault toilets and a spring (treat or boil water) within the campground. <strong>To access each campsite you must hike or bike-in, including all your gear</strong>. Each campsite has a fire ring, picnic table and a bear-proof food storage locker.    </p>
<p>There is no garbage service available; please carry out what you carry in.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Silver Lake is a gorgeous 100-acre lake surrounded by National Forest on all sides. It has attracted people for many generations and, along with its natural beauty, holds a strong sense of history. Long before the famous Silver Lake Hotel and religious retreat located on the site of today's picnic area, ancestors of today's Abenaki people were here enjoying the peace and beauty.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The nearest available shopping and dining is in Brandon, located nine miles from the campground. Also nearby is Middlebury (17 miles from the campground), which offers many additional options.</p>

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