Nature's Retreat: Groton Forest Rd Campground
Discover natural beauty and relaxation at Groton Forest Rd Campground, a serene escape in Vermont's picturesque landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Vermont, Groton Forest Rd Campground offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy hiking trails, scenic views, and a peaceful atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Groton Forest Rd Campground
- 2654 VT-232, Marshfield, Vermont, 05658, US
- +1802-426-4122
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good camping spot, especially during peak season.
- Bring your own firewood, as local wood regulations may limit availability.
- Don't forget insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be prevalent in the summer.
- Check for any park alerts or trail conditions before you head out.
- Plan for cooler evenings; pack layers to stay comfortable at night.
Getting There
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Car
From Molly Falls State Park, exit the park and head south on the main park road. Follow the signs to VT-232. Turn left onto VT-232 and continue driving for approximately 5.5 miles. You will see Groton Forest Rd Campground on your left at 2654 VT-232, Marshfield, VT 05658. There is usually no fee for parking at the campground.
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Public Transportation
While there is limited public transportation in the area, you can take a regional bus to the nearest town. First, find a bus service that operates from Montpelier, VT to Marshfield. From the bus stop in Marshfield, it's approximately a 2-mile walk to Groton Forest Rd Campground. Follow VT-232 south, and you will reach the campground. Be sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time for availability and ticket prices.
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Biking or Walking
If you are within walking or biking distance from Molly Falls State Park, head south along the park road until you reach VT-232. Turn left onto VT-232 and continue for about 5.5 miles. The campground will be on your left. This route is scenic, but be prepared for some traffic as you approach VT-232.
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