Vermont 📍

Vermont, a northeastern state in the United States, is celebrated for its charming landscapes, including the iconic Green Mountains and picturesque valleys.

The Green Mountains, adorned with lush forests and pristine lakes, serve as a backdrop for exploration. From ascending scenic trails to cycling through quaint villages, the state caters to diverse interests. The Green Mountain National Forest provides a haven for camping under the stars, while Vermont’s serene lakes and rivers offer opportunities for kayaking and water-based escapades.

This webpage centers on free camping opportunities within the Green Mountain National Forest, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the region’s natural beauty. With a focus on hiking, biking, kayaking, and other outdoor activities, Vermont offers a plethora of adventures.

In Vermont, the union of nature’s wonders and outdoor pursuits promises a memorable and enriching experience for all who seek it.

🖼️ Photos 📽️ Videos

North Alder Brook

With the rolling hills of the Green Mountains in the distance, as seen from Forest Road 70.

Saturday June 18, 2011 — Branch Pond
Map: Jockeybush Lake
Thematic Map: 2022 Lands Planted with Corn in NYS

Campfire

Dusk camping along Branch Pond Road at the Green Mountain National Forest during Memorial Day Weekend 2019.

Sunday May 26, 2019 — Branch Pond
Map: Hanging Bog Wildlife Management Area - Orthophoto
Map: Sand Lake

Grouse

While I was camping up along Branch Pond Road, I kept seeing this grouse around camp. I am guessing the grouse had a nest nearby, but I despite careful observation I'm not totally sure where the nest could have been and I didn't want to disturb it looking for it.

Saturday May 25, 2019 — Branch Pond
Map: Kasoag State Forest