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| | Groton State Forest, VT 232, off Rte. 2 (north entrance) or Rte. 302 (south entrance), Marshfield, VT. The 25,625-acre forest offers swimming, fishing, boating and boat rentals, a nature center, hiking trails, picnicking, and nine separate recreation areas. Listed below are the ones that have campgrounds.
-- Kettle Pond Area, on the south shore of Kettle Pond, (802) 584-3820. This camping area, for groups only, offers swimming, fishing, hiking trails, 27 lean-tos, and six remote campsites. Fee $4 per person.
-- New Discovery Campground, off Rte. 232, (802) 584-3820. Offers hiking trails, fishing, picnicking, a nature program, horse camping, showers, and primitive camping at 61 campsites, including 14 lean-to shelters. Campsites $11, lean-tos $15.
-- Ricker Pond Campground, on the south shore of Ricker Pond, (802) 584-3821. Offers swimming, showers, fishing, boat rentals, hiking trails, mountain biking, 32 tent/trailer sites, and 23 lean-to shelters. Campsites $13, lean-tos $17.
-- Stillwater Campground, on the west side of Groton Pond, (802) 584-3822. Offers swimming, boating, fishing, hiking trails, showers, and 79 campsites, including 16 lean-tos. Campsites $13, lean-tos $17.
http://www.vtstateparks.com.
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