Free & dispersed camping in Vermont
We currently track 67 dispersed and free-camping locations in Vermont, drawn from public OpenStreetMap data and cross-referenced against mixed federal, state trust, and county land. Vermont sits in the United States and offers some of the most generous public-land access in the country for self-reliant campers. Unlike the reservation-driven world of state-park and KOA-style campgrounds, the sites listed here are largely first-come, first-served, with minimal infrastructure and a 14-day stay limit on most federal parcels. Expect dirt roads, no hookups, and zero cell service — that's the appeal. The trade-off is that you carry the responsibility for water, waste, fire safety, and respectful land use. Browse the directory below by name, then click into any listing for facility detail, GPS coordinates, and field notes specific to that pitch.
All documented campsites in Vermont
Sorted alphabetically. Tap any row for facilities, GPS coordinates, and a 300+ word field-grounded write-up.
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279 Campsite
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279A Campsite
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Big Deer Recreation Area
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Bugbee Landing Campsite
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Camp Kiki
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Campsite #12
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Campsite #9
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Campsite 1
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Campsite 13
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Campsite 14
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Campsite 15
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Campsite 17
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Campsite 18
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Campsite 19
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Campsite 2
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Campsite 20
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Campsite 21
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Campsite 23
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Campsite 24
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Campsite 25
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Campsite 29
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Campsite 30
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Campsite 31
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Campsite 32
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Campsite 33
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Campsite 34
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Campsite 4
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Campsite 5
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Campsite 6
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Campsite 7
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Campsite 8
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Chittenden Brook Campground
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Clyde River Camping
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Country Village Campground
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D.A.R State Park
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Eagle Camp Inc
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Emerald Lake State Park
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Green Mountain Family Campground
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Group Camping Area
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Group Campsite 10/11
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Group Campsite 16
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Hapgood Pond Recreation Area
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Harkdale Farm Campsite
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Horseshoe Acres Campground
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Hump Brook Campsite
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Lake Dunmore Kampersville
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Lakewood campground
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Little Rock Pond Tenting Area
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Maple Brook Campground
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Molly Stark State Park Campsites
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Mt Ascutney State Park Campground
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North Bourne Pond
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Old Seth Warner Shelter Site
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Overflow Campsite 26
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Paddlers Site
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Page
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Patchen's Point
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Pierce Mills Dam Tent Sites
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Primitive Campsite #19
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Primitive Campsite #20
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Primitive Campsite #21
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Primitive Campsite #22
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Scouts Point
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Smoke Rise Campground
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South Bourne Pond
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Sparks Landing Primitive Campsite
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Twin Brooks Tenting Area
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