Eastford lures RV travelers with Natchaug State Forest's winding trails and the Natchaug River's quiet bends. Five parks dot this rural Connecticut gem. Camp here to launch hikes, fish pristine waters, and escape city noise.
Eastford lures RV travelers with Natchaug State Forest's winding trails and the Natchaug River's quiet bends. Five parks dot this rural Connecticut gem. Camp here to launch hikes, fish pristine waters, and escape city noise.
Eastford thrives on its slice of Connecticut's Quiet Corner. Natchaug State Forest covers 3,000 acres of oak woods and river valleys just west of town. Hikers follow the 8-mile Natchaug Trail past Wolf Den boulders. The annual Eastford Fair packs the town green each September with rides, pies, and livestock shows. Route 198 winds through apple orchards and past the historic Phoenixville section.
Peppertree Campground draws budget campers with WiFi and rates from $41 a night. Families pick Charlie Brown Campground for its showers, dump station, and group sites starting at $53. Nature purists head to Natchaug State Forest for primitive riverside spots. Peppertree Camping mirrors its namesake's simple comforts. Solo adventurers or couples favor these bases to explore Eastford's backroads.
Eastford stands out for Natchaug State Forest and rural Quiet Corner charm. This small town of 1,800 hugs the Natchaug River, where hikers tackle trails through oak groves and boulder caves like Wolf Den. The Eastford Fair draws crowds each September for its homemade pies and ox-pulling contests on the historic town green. RV parks position you steps from these draws.
Find five RV parks in Eastford: Peppertree Campground, Charlie Brown Campground, Peppertree Camping, Natchaug State Forest, and another Charlie Brown site. Peppertree starts at $41 with WiFi; Charlie Brown offers showers and dump stations from $53. All cluster near Route 198 for easy access to town and forests.
Yes, Charlie Brown Campground features hot showers and a dump station. Peppertree options provide basic facilities with WiFi focus. Natchaug State Forest leans primitive but suits rugged campers; check each for seasonal shower access near the Natchaug River.
