Southbury hugs the Housatonic River in Connecticut's quiet countryside. RV travelers chase its legendary trout fishing, rugged hikes, and antique shops along Route 67. Kettletown State Park delivers riverside sites from $24/night, your perfect launchpad for it all.
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Southbury captivates with the Housatonic River's sweeping curves and Kettletown State Park's ancient oaks. Hikers climb the Blue Trail for panoramic views over Lake Lillinonah. Families picnic at Bullet Hole, a shaded glen off Old Waterbury Road. History buffs tour the restored Southbury Green Meetinghouse, a Revolutionary War survivor.
Kettletown State Park anchors your stay with 62 campsites hugging the riverbank. Anglers and paddlers thrive here; cast for smallmouth bass steps from your site. Families build fires at group areas and explore five miles of trails. Rates kick off at $24/night, drawing budget-savvy explorers to this wooded haven.
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Southbury stands out for its Housatonic River scenery and outdoor adventures. The river draws trout anglers and kayakers to spots like Lover's Leap State Park nearby. Hikers claim trails in Kettletown State Park, while shoppers browse antiques on Main Street North. This blend of nature and small-town charm pulls visitors year-round.
Kettletown State Park lists as the top RV spot near Southbury. It sits on the Housatonic River with 62 sites suited for RVs up to 28 feet. Expect fire rings, picnic tables, and restrooms; book early for peak summer weekends.
Yes, Kettletown State Park welcomes leashed pets at its campsites. Keep dogs under voice control and clean up waste; no pets in state park buildings. This policy lets furry companions join your riverside hikes and fishing trips.