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Sucker Brook Shelter

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Sucker Brook Shelter is a National Forest campground near Goshen, Vermont.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Goshen, Vermont

National Forest
Managed by

Sucker Brook Shelter sits inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests and Joseph Battell Wilderness. Each unit's rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Free

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets

On site: Toilets.

Access and cell service

Elevation
2,327 ft

43.8935, -72.9720 in Addison. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Sucker Brook Shelter?

No. Sucker Brook Shelter is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Sucker Brook Shelter?

Camping at Sucker Brook Shelter is free.

Who manages Sucker Brook Shelter?

Sucker Brook Shelter is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Sucker Brook Shelter

Public land · within 15 miles

Public land within 15 miles: Breadloaf Wilderness (11 miles to its center) , and Bristol Cliffs Wilderness (14 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.

Waterfalls and swimming nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Sucker Brook Shelter, in straight-line miles: Bingham Falls (waterfall, 4.1 miles), Texas Falls (waterfall, 4.6 miles), Moss Glen Falls (waterfall, 10 miles), and Warren Falls (swimming hole, 16 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Season
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Fee
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Season
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Fee
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Season
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Fee
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Sites
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Season
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Fee
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More campgrounds: camping near Goshen and campgrounds in Addison.

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