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Hapgood Pond Recreation Area

Campground · National forest in Peru, Bennington County, Vermont.

30Campsites
5.2 miTo Gale Meadows Pond
25 ftLongest RV site

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Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests)
Campsites30
Site types26 standard, no electric, 2 group picnic area, 2 walk to
Longest RV/trailer site25 ft
Electric hookupsNo
RVs welcomeYes
Tent sitesYes
ShowersYes
Drinking waterYes
Phone(802) 362-2307
Websitewww.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gmfl/recarea/?recid=64915
AddressHapgood Pond Road
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Hapgood Pond Recreation Area

Hapgood Pond Recreation Area and Campground is situated next to its scenic namesake pond, 13 miles east of Manchester, Vermont. Visitors enjoy camping, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, and hiking. Recreation The Hapgood Pond is a popular place for non-motorized boating, including canoeing and kayaking. A carry-down launch area is located on the south end of the pond. Fishing and swimming are also favorite activities. Hapgood boasts the Forest's only designated and managed swim beach. A fishing pier is located on the south shore.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Hapgood Pond Recreation Area is in Peru, Bennington County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.