Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months
About Bingo
[General Forest Camping Recreational Opportunity Guide](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_MEDIA/stelprdb5318739.pdf)
- Managed by: Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests, FS
- Where: 5 mi west of Rochester, VT · 43.87536, -72.9137
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
27°8°Jan
29°9°Feb
38°17°Mar
51°29°Apr
64°40°May
72°48°Jun
76°54°Jul
74°53°Aug
67°46°Sep
54°35°Oct
42°25°Nov
32°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 Bingo from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Brook | Horse | 0.4 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Velomont - Swan Dive | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 2.2 mi |
| Chitt. Bk. X/C Ski | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 3.3 mi |
| Velomont - Fern and Turns | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Chittenden Brook | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 3.5 mi |
| Velomont - Chitty Bang Bang | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 2.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 9.1 mi
Propane: 19.9 mi