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Nickerson Park Family Campground (Campground Review)

Posted on April 26, 2009 - Connecticut

Web site: Nickerson Park Family Campground

Chaplin, CT - 860-455-0007

Mike gave us this review on 04/26/09. Dates of Stay: 4-23-09 to 4-26-09. Will You Return? Undecided. What did you camp in? Travel Trailer

Overall Campground Rating: very good.

What stood out? Wonderful private river side camping sites

Owners and Staff: Staff helpful and friendly

Camp landscaping and surroundings: Flat with mix of open and wooded sites nestled in between wooded hills and the Natchaug River

Overall Site Quality: very good

Good sites: All the river side sites offered good shade. Bad sites: Though I wouldn't call them bad sites but the center sites offer little shade, could be a problem in the hot July sun.

Campsite hookups: primitive tent, electric, water, sewer, cable; Campsite Descriptions: sunny and open, wooded, private, large and spacious, sandy bottom, picnic table, fire ring

Cell Phone Service: Our Verizon worked fine. No Wifi signal at our site

Seasonal Campers and Campsites: friendly campers; Most of the seasonal sites (but not all) were well maintained

Clean restrooms and showers? yes. Restrooms and showers need updating? no. free showers. Are restrooms accessible from all sites? yes.

Activities and Amenities

river, fishing, recreation hall, video games, pool table, ice cream, pets allowed, dumping station

What is nearby? restaurants, grocery stores, retail stores, nature trails.

Last comments: Campground needs a camp store but Super Wall-Mart 10 minutes away. Overall I would recomend this campground

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