State Park / State Forest
Near Poultney, Vermont: $25–$40/night, rigs to 35 ft. Open Mid-May through Columbus Day. Book 11 months ahead via VT State Parks portal.
State Park / State Forest
Managing authority
Near Poultney, Vermont
How much does camping at Lake St. Catherine State Park Campground cost, and when is it open?
Lake St. Catherine State Park Campground near Poultney, Vermont (State Park / State Forest) — camping fee $25–$40/night, season Mid-May through Columbus Day, RV size limit Up to 35 ft. Reservations: 11 months ahead via VT State Parks portal — book direct through the official channel.
The numbers
Fee range
$25–$40/night
Season open
Mid-May through Columbus Day
RV size limit
Up to 35 ft
Reservation window
11 months ahead via VT State Parks portal
The insider read
Lake St. Catherine — quiet alternative to busier Lake Champlain. Closer to Killington ski resort (off-season).
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