Point Folly - White Memorial campground
Point Folly - White Memorial
Reservations are required to secure a campsite at Point Folly - White Memorial camping area. It is advisable to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability. The best time of year to visit this campground is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and the scenery is particularly beautiful. The campground also provides access to hiking and biking trails, allowing campers to explore the surrounding nature.
When visiting Point Folly - White Memorial camping area, it is important to be cautious of wildlife, including bears and snakes, as the campground is located in a natural setting. Proper precautions should be taken to secure food and garbage to prevent attracting wildlife. Additionally, campers should be aware of any fire restrictions or regulations in place during their stay. Overall, Point Folly - White Memorial camping area offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience amidst the beauty of Connecticut's wilderness.
What's on-site at Point Folly - White Memorial
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Point Folly - White Memorial, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill - White Memorial | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Cozy Hill Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Rock State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Sr1 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Point Folly - White Memorial -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Shepaug River At Peters Dam At Woodville | 33 cfs | → |
| Naugatuck River At Thomaston | 106 cfs | → |
| Nonewaug River At Minortown | 7 cfs | → |
| Weekeepeemee River At Hotchkissville | 17 cfs | → |
| Housatonic River At Gaylordsville | 1,290 cfs | → |
| Burlington Brook Near Burlington | 6 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Point Folly - White Memorial -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Litchfield 2.3 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Warren 2.4 Wnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| South Kent 0.1 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| New Hartford Center 3.2 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bakersville | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Naugatuck 1.7 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Mount Tom State Park
- Litchfield Green
- Topsmead State Forest
- Bellamy-Ferriday House And Garden
- Mohawk State Forest
- Humaston Brook State Park
Boat launches
- Lake Plymouth Boulevard 191, Plymouth
- South Kent Road Kent
- Burr Pond
- Winchester Lake
- Grove Street 251, New Milford
- West Hill Pond Boat Launch
Fishing spots
- Lake Quassapaug
- Lower Fulton Park Pond
- Great Brook Reservoir
- Papermill Pond
- Lake Lillinonah
- Squantz Pond
Paddle runs
- Begins Downstream Of The Borough Of Bantam, At Stoddard Road Bridge To The Confluence With The Shepaug River
- Pond Downstream Of Shepaug Reservoir Dam, Marked By Service Road Bridge To Ends In Backwaters Of Lake Lillinonah, Near Roxbury Falls
- Kent Bridge To Boardman Bridge
- Begins Below The Tailrace Of The Lower Collinsville Dam To The Route 187 Bridge
- The Confluence With The Nepaug River To A Point 0.2 Miles Below The Lower Collinsville Dam Tailrace
- New Hartford/Canton Town Line To The Confluence With The Nepaug River
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Point Folly - White Memorial as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Point Folly - White Memorial
Can I make reservations at Point Folly - White Memorial?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Point Folly - White Memorial?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Point Folly - White Memorial.