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Jun–Sepbest months
About 279A Campsite
- Where: 6 mi southeast of Danby, VT · 43.30607, -72.88037
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Weather by month
27°8°Jan
29°9°Feb
37°17°Mar
50°28°Apr
63°39°May
70°48°Jun
75°53°Jul
73°51°Aug
67°44°Sep
54°34°Oct
42°25°Nov
31°15°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See 279A Campsite from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Pond | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Corridor 7 - Fr 30 To 11/30 | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 12.2 mi |
| Appalachian Trail/Long Trail | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 113.1 mi |
| Mud Pond | Hiking | 3.0 mi | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 10.6 mi
Propane: 20.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Dispersed spot · 6 mi SE of Danby 0.6 mi
- Hapgood Pond 3.7 mi
- Greendale Campground 4.3 mi
- Dispersed spot · 3 mi NE of Danby 6.3 mi
- Emerald Lake State Park 6.4 mi
- Little Rock Pond/Green Mountain Loop 7.6 mi