BENNINGTON, VT

Welcome Ctr, lg paved lighted truck/RV lot. Also bus pkg area, quieter. Restrooms. Free. Now has No O/N Pkg signs, use at your own risk. ~1 mi N of town at US-7 x1 (SR-279), follow “Welcome Ctr” signs. N42 54.302 W73 12.241. Very knowledgeable & friendly staff, lots of VT info, history exhibit. Free coffee & wifi. Limited-menu food delivery avail (pizza etc, ask Staff). John D Kayartz #99700 stayed Sep 14. Last updated by Graeme & Jennifer Chaston #107846 Jul 18. Reval by TravelingCows #140995 stayed May 19.

Gravel pkg lot (NF). Free. 14-day limit. From jct US-7 & SR-9, go E 9.7 mi on SR-9, N side of Hwy. N42 53.895 W73 03.185. Room for ~10 RVs. Any size rig. Verizon OK. Hwy noise. Ken & Joan Tarkin #46102 Mar 02. Last updated by Tom & Debbie McIlwain #60817 viewed Aug 13.

Gravel pkg lot (NF). Free. 14-day limit. From jct US-7 & SR-9, go E 10.8 mi on SR-9 past Woodford SP, TL at sign that says “recreation pkg” (N42 53.4896 W73 2.0012), bear L at Y, go ~0.2 mi. N42 53.582 W73 2.051. Room for ~15 RVs. Any size rig. Verizon fair. Secluded. W & D at Woodford SP. Ken & Joan Tarkin #46102 Mar 02. Last updated by Tom & Debbie McIlwain #60817 stayed Aug 13.

George D Aiken Wilderness Area. 5 back-in sites, 4 small. Free. 14-day limit. From jct US-7 & SR-9, go E 11.6 mi on SR-9, TL on FR-72 gravel rd (not signed on SR-9, in very poor condition 2008). 30-34′ length limit. Lg rocks in roadway, low tree branches (one very lg). Turnaround at end is all mudholes & rocks – 4WD only! Nowhere else to turn around w/out backing up. First site 0.7 mi, last site 1.2 mi. Lg RVs should turn around at last site. Sm turnaround at end of rd. Heavy trees. W & D at Woodford SP. Ken & Joan Tarkin #46102 May 02. Reval by Guy Gipson #84383 Jul 08.