Camping in Vermont is truly something special no matter what time of year you pitch your tent. However, if you’re looking to take advantage of the last days of summer, you can’t really do better than this fun and family-friendly campground in Poultney. Here’s why you should check it out ASAP.

Make the most of the last days of summer by visiting this unique campground in Vermont. It’s the perfect place to enjoy nature and soak up some sunshine.
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What makes this campground ideal for summer is its location on the shores of Lake St. Catherine. You have the best of both worlds here: shady forest and a refreshing swimming hole.
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The campground is situated in a state park, so the surrounding natural area is well-maintained. There are 50 tent and RV sites to choose from, as well as 11 lean-to sites.
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Though you can definitely have fun cooking up some s’mores and telling campfire stories, there’s so much more to do here. Practice your angling skills, picnic on the many grassy areas, or hike the universally accessible nature trails that lead to amazing views.
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Guests also love renting pedal boats and cruising around the lake. They’re perfect for couples, families with kids, or anyone looking to do some boating that doesn’t involve an intense upper-body workout.
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If you want to bring your own kayak or canoe, there’s a public boat launch available for your use. Looking to learn a bit about the area? Talk to the park interpreter for hiking inspiration, nature crafts, and an inside scoop on upcoming campground events.
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Stop by anytime between 10 a.m. and sunset to enjoy Lake St. Catherine State Park during the day, or book an overnight stay to make some lasting summer memories.
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You can find out more about visiting and camping at Lake St. Catherine State Park by visiting the park’s website. For more of the best beachside campgrounds in the state, check out this list of our favorites.

Address: 3034 VT Route 30, Poultney, VT, 05764

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