Brialee Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 22, 2026

Brialee Camping Area in Ashford, Connecticut offers picturesque views of the surrounding forests and nearby lakes.


Summary

The campground offers numerous amenities including a pool, game room, basketball and volleyball courts, and a playground. There are 320 campsites, with both tent and RV options, and reservations are necessary. Nearby activities include hiking and fishing, and attractions such as the University of Connecticut and the town of Storrs are just a short drive away. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s.



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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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