Wilderness Lake Park
Welcome to Wilderness Lake Campground
Nestled in the heart of Willington, Connecticut, Wilderness Lake Campground offers a picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming campground is located just minutes from Interstate 84, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a serene retreat in New England’s beautiful countryside.
About the Campground
Spanning over 100 acres of pristine landscape, Wilderness Lake is a family-friendly RV park and recreation area. The centerpiece of the campground is its beautiful fresh-water lake, perfect for activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. Guests can enjoy numerous amenities designed to enhance their camping experience.
Features and Amenities
- Fresh-water Lake: Enjoy swimming, canoeing, and fishing—all right outside your door.
- Outdoor Activities: Hiking and biking trails meander through the stunning countryside.
- Recreational Facilities: Engage in friendly competition at horseshoe pits or the volleyball court.
- Family-Friendly Playground: A newly updated playground is perfect for keeping the kids entertained.
- Lodge & Game Room: Enjoy indoor activities for all ages with games and a comfortable gathering space.
- Canoe Rentals: Free canoe rentals are available from dawn until dusk, allowing guests to explore the scenic waters.
Camping Options
Wilderness Lake provides a variety of camping options to suit all preferences, including:
- RV/Trailer Sites: Spacious sites equipped for RVs and trailers, ensuring a comfortable stay.
- Tent Sites: Campers can pitch a tent in designated areas, enjoying nature at its finest.
Visitor Information
A small admission fee of $10 applies for visitors interested in enjoying the lake and facilities. Each night, the park charges a rate of $45 per night for 1 or 2 adults, with a minimal $18 charge for each additional adult per night. The campground operates on a nightly basis, making it easy for guests to plan their visits.
Nearby Attractions
The campground’s convenient location allows campers to explore nearby attractions in Willington, enhancing their stay with local culture and activities. Be sure to check out:
- Local dining options like J&D’s Pub and Grill, offering a wonderful menu and bar experience.
- Nearby parks and hiking trails for more outdoor adventures.
- Unique local shops and boutiques to discover.
Keep the Fun Going!
Throughout the camping season, Wilderness Lake hosts various events and activities to bring families together. From live music nights to themed gatherings, there’s always something exciting happening. Make sure to participate in the fun during your stay!
Plan Your Visit
If you’re looking for a peaceful escape that blends relaxation with outdoor adventure, Wilderness Lake Campground is the perfect choice. With its scenic beauty, diverse activities, and friendly atmosphere, this campground promises unforgettable memories for you and your family. Be sure to secure your reservations early, as this hidden gem tends to fill up quickly!
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FAQ
Wilderness Lake is in Willington, Connecticut, about 1.25 miles off I-84 near Exit 70 and close to the Massachusetts line.
The campground has a freshwater lake for swimming, boating, fishing, and kayaking, plus trails for hiking and biking, horseshoe pits, a volleyball court, a playground, and game rooms.
Yes, the campground is dog friendly as long as your dog is friendly too.
Check-in is between 12:00 pm and 8:00 pm.
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