Northeast Kingdom
600–3,300 ft · VT🚗 Directions
Northeast Kingdom (NEK) — remote northern Vermont with spruce-fir boreal forest and northern hardwoods. Willoughby State Forest and Victory State Forest. Later morel season than southern VT — mid-May to mid-June in birch-aspen clearings along logging roads. Chanterelles and hedgehog mushrooms in mossy conifer forests. One of the least developed regions in New England. Cold, snowy winters push spring emergence late.
Updated Apr 13, 6:51 PM
Foraging Potential35/100
❌Moisture
❌Soil Temp
✅No Freeze
✅No Drought
Precip 7d
0.70"
Precip 14d
1.40"
Soil Temp
48°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.0%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
complete
Limiting Factors
Insufficient moistureSoil warmth not sustained (need 3+ days)Outside season window
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Nearby Camping
White Caps Campground
developed~4.5 mi from center
Brighton State Park Campground
developedState~5.8 mi from center
Lakeside Camping
developed~5.9 mi from center
Will-O-Wood Campground
developed~6.9 mi from center
Burke Cottage Rentals & Campground
developed~9.2 mi from center
Page
developed~10.4 mi from center
Belview Campground
developed~10.5 mi from center
Camp Kiki
developed~11.1 mi from center
2 sites
Kingdom Campground
developed~13.8 mi from center
Maple Brook Campground
developed~14 mi from center
Ben Cole Clearing
backcountry~14.3 mi from center
Ben Cole Camp
backcountry~14.5 mi from center
Maidstone State Park Camping Area "B"
developedState~16.4 mi from centerFee required/night
Maidstone State Park Camping Area "A"
developedState~16.9 mi from center
River of Life Camp
developed~17.1 mi from center
Tree Corners Family Campground
developed~17.5 mi from center
Big Rock Campground & Store
developed~18.4 mi from center
Pierce Mills Dam Tent Sites
developed~18.5 mi from center
Camping du lac Lyster
developed~19.2 mi from center
Vermont Freedom Campground
developed~20 mi from center
Connolly Cabins
developed~20.8 mi from center
Moose River Campground
developed~22.2 mi from center
Camping du parc Weir
developed~23 mi from center
25 sites
Camping DuBoisé
developed~23.7 mi from center
Sugar Ridge RV Resort
developed~24.2 mi from centerFee required/night
Jackson's Lodge
developed~24.5 mi from center
Percy Loop Tentsite
backcountry~26.4 mi from center
Champion Meadow Campground
developed~26.4 mi from centerFee required/night
Hazen's Notch Campground
developed~26.8 mi from center
Notch View Inn & Campground
developed~27.6 mi from center
Mohawk River Valley Campground
developed~28 mi from center
Secteur C
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.1 mi from center
Secteur S
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.2 mi from center
Secteur A
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.2 mi from center
Secteur V
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.3 mi from center
Secteur P
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.4 mi from center
Secteur O
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.4 mi from center
Secteur N
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.6 mi from center
Group Campsite 10/11
backcountry~28.7 mi from center
Campsite #12
backcountry~28.8 mi from center
Campsite 8
backcountry~28.8 mi from center
Campsite #9
backcountry~28.8 mi from center
Secteur E
developedCamping du parc des Gorges de Coaticook~28.8 mi from center
Campsite 6
backcountry~28.9 mi from center
Campsite 5
backcountry~28.9 mi from center
Campsite 7
backcountry~28.9 mi from center
Campsite 18
backcountry~29 mi from center
Campsite 17
backcountry~29 mi from center
Campsite 19
backcountry~29 mi from center
Campsite 4
backcountry~29 mi from center
Campsite 13
backcountry~29 mi from center
Campsite 32
backcountry~29.1 mi from center
Campsite 14
backcountry~29.1 mi from center
Campsite 33
backcountry~29.2 mi from center
Campsite 15
backcountry~29.2 mi from center
Campsite 20
backcountry~29.2 mi from center
Group Campsite 16
backcountry~29.2 mi from center
Campsite 2
backcountry~29.3 mi from center
Campsite 21
backcountry~29.3 mi from center
Campsite 34
backcountry~29.3 mi from center
Campsite 30
backcountry~29.3 mi from center
Campsite 1
backcountry~29.3 mi from center
Campsite 23
backcountry~29.4 mi from center
Campsite 29
backcountry~29.4 mi from center
Campsite 24
backcountry~29.5 mi from center
Campsite 25
backcountry~29.7 mi from center
Overflow Campsite 26
backcountry~29.8 mi from center
Camping Lac Massawippi
developed~30.2 mi from center
Camping Nature Plein-Air
developed~30.8 mi from center
Mountain View Campground
developed~31.3 mi from center
Elmore State Park Campground
developed~31.9 mi from center
Harvey's Lake Cabins and Campground
developed~32.1 mi from center
Maplewoods Campground
developed~33.2 mi from center
S'more Family Fun Park
developed~33.3 mi from center
Woodbury Meadows
developed~33.6 mi from center
.New Discovery State Park
developed~34.1 mi from center
Camping Havre-des-Iles
developed~34.5 mi from center
Camping Hatley
developed~35 mi from center
Camping rustique Westfield
developedLes Sentiers de l'Estrie inc.~35.9 mi from center
Camping rustique de l'Etang-aux-Castors
developedLes Sentiers de l'Estrie inc.~36.5 mi from center
Camping Lac Trousers
developedCamping du lac Trousers~39.2 mi from center
Huttopia Sutton
developed~39.3 mi from center
Camping rustique ~ Mont Foster
backcountryLes Sentiers de l'Estrie inc.~39.4 mi from center
Camping Vert et jeux d'eau
developed~41.5 mi from center
Camping Ile Marie
developed~43.8 mi from center
Camping rustique le Vallonnier
backcountryParc national du Mont Orford SEPAQ~43.9 mi from center
Mont Orford - Le Frêne no8.
developed~44.5 mi from center
Camping Écologique de Frelighsburg
developed~46.9 mi from center
watertoiletshowerelectric hookup
Mill Pond Campground
developed~47 mi from center
Camping Fairmount
developed~47.1 mi from center
Camping Mailhot
developed~47.2 mi from center
Lake Carmi State Park Campground
developed~47.7 mi from center
⚠ Road Access Notice
Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.