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Camping at Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter near Wallingford

State park · Wallingford

A forested campground near fishing.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Flush toilets
  • Public land
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Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible Picnic Area
  • Ada Accessible Restroom
  • Beach
  • Cafe
  • Convenience Store
  • Covered Group Structure
  • Flush Toilet
  • Gatehouse
  • Grills
  • Grocery Store
  • Hospital
  • Ice Machine
Pets
Pets not allowed

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Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter: questions answered

How do I reserve a site at Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
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Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing Wallingford, CT (map in Location below)
Max rig length · Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Greener Pastures Camp

10.7 mi from Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites from $42/night
$84 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights6 sites open for every night

Pegasus Farms LLC

19 mi from Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites $60/night
$120 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights34 sites open for every night

Wolf's Den Family Campground

21.2 mi from Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter (straight-line)
Sites from $99/night
$198 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Spot2Nite · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

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  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • New Haven - It Zip It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course New Haven area · 1 hr · from $28/person
    • Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour New Haven area · 1 hr–1.3 hr · from $10/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • New Haven's Ghost Walk New Haven area · 1.5 hr · from $26/person
Ways to stay

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    Lil' Luna ~ 2018 Retro Teardrop Trailer
    Lil' Luna ~ 2018 Retro Teardrop Trailer

    Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 2 · 19 mi from campground

    $99/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Brand New, Clean, Family Friendly 2022 Travel Trailer
    Brand New, Clean, Family Friendly 2022 Travel Trailer

    Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 7 · 82 mi from campground

    $132/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    Camping reimagined in 2022 Airstream Caravel!!
    Camping reimagined in 2022 Airstream Caravel!!

    Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 4 · 119 mi from campground

    $225/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Things to do

    Activities near Wharton Brook Picnic Shelter

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour
    Private Historic Yale Smart Phone Self Guided Walking Tour

    New Haven area · 1 hr–1.3 hr · from $10/person

    New Haven's Ghost Walk
    New Haven's Ghost Walk

    New Haven area · 1.5 hr · from $26/person

    New Haven - It Zip It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course
    New Haven - It Zip It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course

    New Haven area · 1 hr · from $28/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Yale University Self‑Guided Walking Tour
    Yale University Self‑Guided Walking Tour

    New Haven area · 2 hr–2.5 hr · from $10/person

    New Haven City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Operation City Quest
    New Haven City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by Operation City Quest

    New Haven area · 2 hr · from $10/person

    Astonishing University hunt: Yale and Beyond
    Astonishing University hunt: Yale and Beyond

    New Haven area · 1.5 hr · from $15/person

    Explore New Haven with a Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers
    Explore New Haven with a Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers

    New Haven area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    New Haven Scavenger Hunt Adventure
    New Haven Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    New Haven area · 2 hr · from $50/person

    Yale Secret Societies Walking Tour
    Yale Secret Societies Walking Tour

    New Haven area · 1.5 hr · from $45/person