USDA Forest Service · Vermont
Grout Pond Campground
USDA Forest Service · Vermont, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $16 per night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,339 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- GROUT POND CG LOOP PARKING (NFSR 262C) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Dover, VT
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. Fee campground with access to the 80 acre Grout Pond, site includes 17 campsites, a handpump for potable water, vault toilet facilities and trails. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 10° | -14° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 13° | -23° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 23° | -5° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 32° | 17° | 79° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 44° | 27° | 80° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 51° | 40° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 78° | 60° | 50° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 74° | 59° | 50° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 53° | 41° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 54° | 38° | 26° | 75° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 38° | 26° | 6° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 20° | -3° | 56° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Lye Brook Wilderness · 8.9 mi as the crow flies
Lye Brook 9.3 mi Hike · Drive there
All 215 trails in Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Grout Pond Campground · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 18 sites
- Story Spring Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Stratton Pond Recreation Area · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Stratton View Shelter & Tent Area · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Kid Gore Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
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