Best camping near Waterville
30 campgrounds · 30 ranked · updated 2026-08-03 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Waterville, Vermont — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 30 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Eden Rec Area
Fair
12.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Eden Recreation Area in northern Vermont offers a scenic lakeside camping experience on the shores of Lake Eden. The campground has established sites with fire rings, picnic…
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#2
Smugglers Notch State Park
Fair
12.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 56°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 73°F
Smugglers Notch State Park is a stunning camping area located in the state of Vermont. This park offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. There are…
Why 100: 45 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Campsite #23
Fair
13.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 23 is located in Vermont and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy nearby activities like hiking, fishing, and boating. The campground…
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#4
Campsite #26
Fair
13.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite #26 is a tent-only backcountry campground located near Colchester, Vermont. The site does not accommodate caravans or RVs. As a backcountry destination in northern…
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#5
Campsite 16
Fair
13.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 16 is a backcountry tent campground located near Colchester, Vermont. The site accommodates tent camping only and does not allow caravans or RVs. Situated in the Lake…
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Campsite #24
Fair
13.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 24 is a picturesque camping area in Vermont that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. There are plenty of nearby activities to enjoy, including…
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#7
Campsite #25
Fair
13.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite #25 is a backcountry tent camping area located near Colchester, Vermont. The site accommodates tent campers only and does not allow caravans or RVs. As a backcountry…
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#8
Campsite #22 (out of service)
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 22 Out of Service Camping Area is a first-come-first-serve campground located in Vermont. The site offers beautiful surrounding views of the forest and the nearby lake…
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#9
Campsite 17
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 17 is a first-come-first-serve camping area located in Vermont. The site features stunning views of the Green Mountains and is conveniently situated near various hiking…
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#10
Campsite 18
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 18 is a secluded and peaceful camping area located in Vermont. The surrounding views are breathtaking, with mountains in the distance and a serene lake nearby. There are…
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#11
Campsite 19
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 19 in Vermont is a picturesque camping area, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Located near the scenic Green Mountain National Forest…
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#12
Campsite #21 (group site)
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
The Campsite 21 group site in Vermont is a first-come-first-serve campground with 7 campsites. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. The area is surrounded by…
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#13
Campsite #29
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 29 is a first-come-first-serve camping area located in Vermont. This primitive camping area offers stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. Visitors can enjoy…
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#14
Campsite #34
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 34 is a serene camping area located in Vermont that offers stunning views of the surrounding Green Mountains. The campsite is situated close to Lake Champlain and…
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#15
Campsite 10
Fair
13.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Comfortable day · high 71°F
Campsite 10 is a beautiful camping area located in Vermont with a stunning view of the surrounding forest. This is a first-come-first-serve campground with 10 campsites available…
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Camping near Waterville
The Waterville area has 30 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Waterville
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.