New Boston (FR 99) in VT -- Camping Rules & Access

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New Boston (FR 99) in VT

Road corridorGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes NFs

7.9 mi from Proctor

Maps 1,762 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/15
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Mount Carmel.
  • Estimated climb: 290 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 2.1: .

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.4 miles off.
  • Mount Carmel stands 1,593 ft above the map pin, 2.0 miles north.
  • The Chittenden Reservoir shoreline is 0.5 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–56°F, 5.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.